Shelly's Recipe

SNICKER SURPRISE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Category: Cookies

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup packed brown sugar and sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
24 Snickers miniature candy bars

Preheat oven to 300. In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, and salt. In a large bowl, mix together butter, peanut butter, and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla and combine thoroughly. Then mix in flour mixture. Cover and chill dough 2-3 hours.

To form cookie, scoop a tablespoon of chilled dough and flatten. Place a miniature Snickers in the center and form the dough into a ball around the Snickers. Place on a greased cookie sheet. Bake for 10-20 minutes. Cool cookies on a rack. Optional: Decorate cookies with drizzled melted chocolate.