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    Candy Bar Cookies

    From either Family Circle or Women's Day magazine. I haven't tried these yet, but they look like a winner.


    List of Ingredients


    • 1 cup margerine/butter, softened
    • 1 cup creamy peanutbutter
    • 1 cup granulated sugar
    • 1 cup packed brown sugar
    • 2 eggs
    • 2 tsp. vanilla
    • 3 cups flour
    • 1 tsp. baking powder
    • 1 tsp. baking soda
    • 60 Snickers miniature candy bars, or 10 regular size candy bars, cut into one inch pieces
    • Chocolate Glaze
    • 1 cup powdered sugar
    • 2 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa
    • 1 tbsp. milk


    Instructions


    1. In a large ixing bowl, beat together margerine/butter, peanutbtter, graunulated sugar and brown sugar until fluffy. Add egs and vanilla.
    2. Combine flour, baking powder and baking soda; add to peanutbutter mixture, beating until combined.
    3. For each cookie, shape a rounded tablespoon of dough around a piece of candy, forming a ball.
    4. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
    5. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
    6. Cool on a rack.
    7. Drizzle with Chocolate Glaze.
    8. Chocolate Glaze: Combine powdered sugar and cocoa powder. Add milk. add additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, to make of drizzling consistency.


    Final Comments


    Makes about 60 cookies.

    152 calories/cookie

 

 

 


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