Peanut Butter Temptations

Name: Peanut Butter Temptations
Ingredients: 1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened; 1/2 c. peanut butter; 1/2 c. sugar; 1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar; 1 egg; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 3/4 tsp. baking soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 48 miniature peanut butter cups

10 ingredients

11 steps

Ingredients

1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
48 miniature peanut butter cups

Directions

1

Cream butter and peanut butter; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
2

Add egg and vanilla, beating well. Combine flour, soda and salt.
3

Add to cream mixture, mixing well. Chill dough for 1 hour.
4

Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
5

Place in lightly greased mini muffin pan.
6

Shape balls into a shell by pressing thumb in center.
7

Bake at 350° for 12 minutes.
8

Remove from oven and immediately place peanut butter cup in center of hot crust.
9

Cool before removing from pan.
10

Yield:
11

4 dozen cookies.