Indulging in the rich, creamy world of peanut butter gets even sweeter with these Triple Reese’s Peanut Butter Cookies! They are ideal for anyone who craves the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter. I first whipped up this cookie recipe on a chilly afternoon when the urge for something deliciously decadent hit. The combination of textures and flavors in this treat is simply irresistible, making them a go-to for parties, family gatherings, or just a cozy night in.
Reasons to Try It
Why settle for ordinary cookies when you can bake these delightful Triple Reese’s Peanut Butter Cookies? Here are just a few reasons why they are special:
- Kid-Approved: These cookies combine peanut butter and chocolate in a way that kids (and adults!) love, making them a surefire hit at any gathering.
- Quick & Easy: You can whip these up in under an hour, which is especially useful for last-minute bake sales or unannounced guests.
- Versatile: Perfect for anytime snacks, friendly get-togethers, or even festive occasions; these cookies will fit any setting.
"I made these for my daughter’s birthday, and they were gone in minutes! Not too sweet, and they had the perfect balance of peanut butter and chocolate." – Happy Baker
How This Recipe Comes Together
Let’s break down the process so you know exactly what to expect. You’ll be creaming together a delicious mixture of peanut butter, butter, and sugars first. Then mix in the egg and vanilla. While that’s happening, you’ll whisk together the dry ingredients. Finally, stir in those heavenly Reese’s goodies, drop the dough onto baking sheets, and bake until the edges are golden brown. It’s a pretty straightforward process that leads to incredibly tasty results!
What You’ll Need
To create your Triple Reese’s Peanut Butter Cookies, gather the following ingredients:
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup mini Reese’s Pieces
- 1 cup Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, chopped
- 1/2 cup Reese’s peanut butter chips
Tip: If you need a nut-free alternative, consider using sun butter, and make sure to adjust the ratios slightly for best results.
