Peanut Butter Cookies with Chocolate Chunks
- 1 1/2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
- 1/3 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup old-fashioned chunky peanut butter (about 9 ounces)
- 1 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 5 ounces semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
- Mix flour, oats, baking soda and salt in medium bowl.
- Using electric mixer, beat peanut butter, brown sugar, butter, honey, egg and vanilla in large bowl until well blended.
- Stir dry ingredients into peanut butter mixture in 2 additions.
- Stir in chopped chocolate.
- Cover and refrigerate until dough is firm and no longer sticky, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Butter 2 heavy large baking sheets.
- With hands, roll 1 heaping tablespoonful of dough for each cookie into 1 3/4-inch-diameter ball.
- Arrange cookies on prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 1/2 inches apart.
- Bake cookies until puffed, beginning to brown on top and still very soft to touch, about 12 minutes.
- Cool cookies on baking sheets 5 minutes.
- Using metal spatula, transfer cookies to rack and cool completely.
- (Can be made 2 days ahead.
- Store in airtight container at room temperature.)
flour, oldfashioned oats, baking soda, salt, oldfashioned chunky peanut butter, golden brown sugar, unsalted butter, honey, egg, vanilla, chocolate
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/peanut-butter-cookies-with-chocolate-chunks-3198 (may not work)