This recipe is a little bit of work but it is SO worth it when your family bites into what they expect to be a boring chocolate cookie and instead get a peanut butter surprise. Priceless!
Chocolate Balls
In large bowl, beat:
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup brown sugar
- ½ cup margarine
- ¼ cup peanut butter
Add:
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 egg
Stir in and set aside:
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ cup cocoa
- 1-1/2 cups flour
Peanut Butter Balls
In small bowl, combine:
- ¾ cup peanut butter
- 1 scant cup powdered sugar
Roll peanut butter filling into 30 or 32 balls. Roll chocolate into same amount of balls. They will be larger. Flatten chocolate balls in hand. Wrap around peanut butter balls; cover completely. Place two inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 375 for 7 to 9 minutes or until set.
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