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Recipe #28 from 591 Chocolate Recipes: The Ultimate Chocolate Recipe Book. Oatmeal, Peanut Butter, and Chocolate Chunk Cookies Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup peanut butter 1-1/4 cups packed brown sugar 1-1/4 cups granulated sugar 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3 eggs 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour 2-2/3 cups rolled oats 1 10-ounce packate miniature milk chocolate kisses Instructions: 1. Beat butter and peanut butter in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and baking soda; beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Beat in eggs and vanilla until combined. Beat in flour. Stir in rolled oats with a wooden spoon. Stir in chocolate kisses. 2. Drop dough from a #50 or #60 scoop, or from a tablespoon, 3 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Slightly flatten dough with your hand, if desired. Bake in a 375 degree F oven about 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Transfer to wire racks and cool. Store in an airtight container or plastic bag at room temperature up to 3 days. Makes 60 to 72 cookies. Make-Ahead Tip: Cool cookies completely. In an airtight or freezer container, arrange cookies in a single layer; cover with a sheet of waxed paper. Repeat layers, leaving enough air space to close container easily. Freeze up to 1 month. Nutritional facts per serving calories: 127 , total fat: 6g , saturated fat: 3g , cholesterol: 17mg , sodium: 67mg , carbohydrate: 17g , fiber: 1g , protein: 2g Source: Better Homes and Gardens |