Chocolate-Peanut Butter Peanut M&m Cookies Recipe

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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Peanut M&m Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Grease cookie sheets using preferred method.
  3. In a medium sized mixing bowl, sift together 2 1/2 cups flour, baking soda and salt.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, using a mixer on medium speed, beat together butter, peanut butter, sugar and granulated sugar until creamy, about 2 minutes.
  5. Beat in eggs and vanilla until well combined.
  6. Reduce mixer speed to low and gradually beat in flour mixture until combined.
  7. Divide dough into two bowls.
  8. In one bowl, beat in additional 1/4 cup flour until combined; stir in 1/2 cup M&M's.
  9. In additional bowl, beat in cocoa powder until combined; stir in 1/2 cup M&M's.
  10. Lightly cover dough and chill in the refrigerator or freezer until firm, about 15 minutes.
  11. Form dough into two balls, shape into logs, and wrap in separate pieces of plastic wrap; chill for 10 minutes.
  12. Place additional 1/2 cup peanut M&M's in a plastic bag and crush with a rolling pin.
  13. Remove cookie dough logs from freezer, press together, and roll into crushed M&M's to coat the outside.
  14. Cut log in half, wrap logs in plastic wrap, and chill for 10 additional minutes.
  15. Slice logs into 1/2-inch thick rounds, place on cookie sheets, and bake for 14-15 minutes, or until golden brown around edges.
  16. Cool 1 minute before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1310.92 Kcal (5489 kJ)
Calories from fat 587.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 65.32g 100%
Cholesterol 154.01mg 51%
Sodium 889.23mg 37%
Potassium 824.57mg 18%
Total Carbs 159.23g 53%
Sugars 80.72g 323%
Dietary Fiber 10.55g 42%
Protein 32.5g 65%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 9.1mg 51%
Calcium 135.6mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 431.7 Kcal (1807 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.51g 100%
Cholesterol 50.72mg 51%
Sodium 292.83mg 37%
Potassium 271.54mg 18%
Total Carbs 52.43g 53%
Sugars 26.58g 323%
Dietary Fiber 3.47g 42%
Protein 10.7g 65%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 3mg 51%
Calcium 44.6mg 14%

* 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

  • 30.9
    Points
  • 36
    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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