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Reese's Pieces Cookies

Reese’s Pieces add a wonderful peanut butter flavor to cookies. The cookie recipe is super easy to make, is decadent, and quite addictive.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Additional Time15 minutes
Total Time42 minutes
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Servings: 36 cookies
Calories: 164kcal
Author: Julie Pollitt

Ingredients

  • 2-1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 3/4 cup Dixie Crystals white granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 9 ounces Reese's Pieces

Instructions

  • Start by adding the flour, baking soda, and salt to a bowl and whisk and then set it aside.
  • Add the softened butter and white sugar to a large mixing bowl and cream the two ingredients together with a hand mixer.
  • Next, add the brown sugar, vanilla extract, and egg, and mix well.
  • Pour the flour mixture into bowl and mix well.
  • Finally, add the Reese's Pieces and mix them in with a spatula.
  • Refrigerate the cookie dough for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 375-degrees.
  • Scoop the cookie dough into one-inch balls and place on a cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes or until the cookies are golden brown.
  • Let the cookies rest on a cookie sheet for about five minutes and then transfer them to a wire rack to cool.

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Notes

TIP: I keep a handful of candies out and press them into the top of the cookies before I cook them to make them look a little prettier, but that is totally optional.
I used a metal cookie sheet to bake the cookies and did not need to use any non-stick spray.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 164kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 19mg | Sodium: 151mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g