Candy Corn and Peanut Cookies Recipe

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Candy Corn and Peanut Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/4 cups sifted flour (140g)
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2-3/4 cup candy corn

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 325°F.
  2. Cream together butter, peanut butter and both sugars with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  3. Add egg and vanilla and mix until fully incorporated.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda and salt.
  5. Add flour mixture to butter mixture stirring until blended. Stir in peanuts.
  6. Form 1 inch balls of dough, inserting one or two candy corns into the center. Make sure dough completely covers the candy on all sides. Place on baking sheet and slightly flatten.
  7. Bake 13 to 15 minutes.
  8. Remove from oven and immediately press a few candy corns into the top of each cookie. Let cool several minutes (baking sheet should be cool enough to touch). Carefully transfer cookies to wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Have a Happy Halloween!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1228.67 Kcal (5144 kJ)
Calories from fat 693.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 77.01g 118%
Cholesterol 101.93mg 34%
Sodium 1288.01mg 54%
Potassium 823.86mg 18%
Total Carbs 119g 40%
Sugars 76.39g 306%
Dietary Fiber 10.19g 41%
Protein 27.73g 55%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.8mg 21%
Calcium 145.1mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 486.31 Kcal (2036 kJ)
Calories from fat 274.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.48g 118%
Cholesterol 40.34mg 34%
Sodium 509.8mg 54%
Potassium 326.08mg 18%
Total Carbs 47.1g 40%
Sugars 30.23g 306%
Dietary Fiber 4.03g 41%
Protein 10.98g 55%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.5mg 21%
Calcium 57.4mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 30.2
    Points
  • 34
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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