Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

3g protein · 18 min · 135 kcal

Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

These ultra chewy cookies are thick and fudgy like a brownie. They have a creamy peanut butter taste and are so incredibly easy to make.

18 min22 servings135 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 box devil's food cake mix
  • 4 oz (125g) cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 cup (132g) smooth peanut butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 Tbsp granulated sugar (for dipping, optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375F. Line 2 baking sheets with non-stick baking mats or parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Place all ingredients in a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed until combined (about 3-4 minutes).

  3. 3

    Using a medium cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop rounded cookie dough onto prepared baking sheets. Flatten each ball in a criss-cross pattern using the tines of a fork dipped in sugar.

  4. 4

    Bake for about 8 minutes or until edges of cookies are set. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes and remove to wire racks to cool completely.

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