Chocolate Peanut Butter Thumbprints Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup butter-flavored shortening
1 cup sugar
2 egg yolks
2 tbsp milk
2 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
2/3 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
filling:
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tbsp butter-flavored shortening
1 cup plus 2 tbsp confectioners' sugar
2 tbsp milk
1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Directions:

In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Beat in the egg yolks, milk, melted chocolate and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. Stir in chocolate chips. Roll into 1-in. balls.
Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make an indentation in the center of each ball. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until firm. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Meanwhile, for filling, in a small bowl, beat peanut butter and shortening until combined. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla until smooth. Fill cookies with filling. Store in an airtight container. Yield: about 3 dozen.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	207.27 Kcal (868 kJ)
Calories from fat	78.25 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.69g	13%
Cholesterol	8.21mg	3%
Sodium	40.65mg	2%
Potassium	38.83mg	1%
Total Carbs	29.09g	10%
Sugars	8.9g	36%
Dietary Fiber	0.38g	2%
Protein	2.61g	5%
Iron	0.1mg	1%
Calcium	4.9mg	0%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	353.99 Kcal (1482 kJ)
Calories from fat	133.65 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.85g	13%
Cholesterol	14.03mg	3%
Sodium	69.43mg	2%
Potassium	66.32mg	1%
Total Carbs	49.68g	10%
Sugars	15.2g	36%
Dietary Fiber	0.65g	2%
Protein	4.45g	5%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	8.3mg	0%

* 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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