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Peanut Butter Butterfinger Cookies

Peanut Butter Butterfinger Cookies

Soft and chewy peanut butter cookies loaded with chopped Butterfinger candy.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Cookies, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup butter, softened (1 and ½ sticks)
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 cup peanut butter don’t use natural pb
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 & ½ teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 & ½ cups all purpose flour, spooned and leveled
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 16 ounces butterfinger, chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in peanut butter, egg, and vanilla until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  • Fold in chopped Butterfinger pieces.
  • Drop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  • Bake for 10 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  • Let cookies cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
Keyword Butterfinger cookies, easy cookie recipe, peanut butter cookies