Francine's Texas Cuisine

 
 

Magic Peanut Butter Middles

 

Cookie Dough:

 

1 1/2 cup flour

1/2 cup cocoa

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 cup sugar

1/2 cup brown sugar

 

1/2 cup soft margarine

1/4 cup peanut butter

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 egg

Filling:

 

3/4 cup peanut butter
3/4 cup powdered sugar

 


In small bowl combine flour, cocoa, and soda. Blend well. In large bowl beat sugar, brown sugar, margarine and 1/4 cup peanut butter until light and fluffy. Add vanilla and egg; beat well. Stir in flour mixture until blended; set aside. In small bowl, combine filling ingredients; blend well. Roll into 30 [1”] balls. For each cookie, with floured hands shape about 1 tablespoon dough around 1 peanut butter ball, covering completely. Place 2” apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 375 degrees for 7-9 minutes.

 

 

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