Peanut Butter–Stuffed Chocolate Cookies

Name: Peanut Butter–Stuffed Chocolate Cookies
Ingredients: ½ cup, creamy peanut butter; ½ cup (2 ounces/57 grams), confectioners' sugar; ¼ teaspoon, table salt; 1½ cups (7½ ounces/213 grams), all-purpose flour; ¼ cup (¾ ounces/21 grams), Dutch-processed cocoa powder; 1 teaspoon, baking powder; ¼ teaspoon, baking soda; ¾ teaspoon, table salt; 10 ounces (283 grams), bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine, divided; 3 tablespoons, vegetable oil; 1 tablespoon, unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon, vanilla extract; 1 cup (7 ounces/198 grams), granulated sugar, plus ⅓ cup for rolling; 2 , large eggs; ½ cup, confectioners' sugar for rolling

Desserts or Baked Goods
Chocolate
Cookies
Holiday

By Matthew Fairman ･ Appears in Cook's Country February/March 2022

Chocolate cookies are good; chocolate cookies stuffed with peanut butter are even better.

SERVES Makes 16 cookies

TIME 1½ hours, plus 30 minutes cooling

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