Experience the ultimate fusion of indulgence with our Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Brookies—a heavenly combination of fudgy brownies and chewy chocolate chip cookies, with a delightful surprise of gooey peanut butter cups hidden within. This irresistible treat is a celebration of contrasts, from the rich cocoa of the brownie layer to the sweet and nutty allure of the peanut butter cups. Get ready for a flavor explosion that will satisfy your sweetest cravings and leave you reaching for seconds.
Ingredients You’ll Need:
For the Brownie Layer:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
For the Cookie Layer:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
For the Peanut Butter Cup Filling:
- Miniature peanut butter cups, unwrapped
Preparation Steps:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a square baking pan.
- Brownie Layer: In a bowl, mix melted butter and granulated sugar. Add eggs and vanilla, stirring until well combined.
- Stir in cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder until a smooth brownie batter forms.
- Cookie Layer: In another bowl, cream together softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add egg and vanilla, beating until well combined.
- Mix in flour, baking soda, and salt until a soft cookie dough forms. Fold in chocolate chips.
- Assembly: Spread the brownie batter evenly in the prepared pan.
- Press miniature peanut butter cups into the brownie layer.
- Drop spoonfuls of cookie dough over the peanut butter cups, covering them completely.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out with moist crumbs.
- Allow the Brookies to cool completely before slicing into decadent squares.
- Each bite unveils the delightful combination of fudgy brownie, chewy cookie, and gooey peanut butter cup!
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