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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Surprise Cookies (12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies)

Author: Dorothy Kern

Ingredients

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup chocolate chips
  • 12-15 caramel squares , unwrapped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper or a silpat.
  • Mix peanut butter, brown sugar, baking soda, and egg in a large bowl. Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Scoop about a tablespoon and a half of dough into your hands. Flatten a little and place an (unwrapped) caramel in the center. Wrap the cookie up around the caramel square and place on cookie sheet, sealed side up (just in case it leaks).
  • Bake for about 12-15 minutes. Cool for a few minutes on cookie sheet before removing to rack to cool completely.