Snickers Bar Cookies

Yield: about 60 cookies

Ingredients

Dough

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 60 Snickers Miniatures candy bars or 10 regular bars, cut into 1 inch pieces

Chocolate Glaze

• 1 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
• 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 tablespoon milk (more if needed)

Instructions

Dough

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. In a large mixing bowl beat together butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla extract.
3. Combine flour, baking powder and baking soda; add to peanut butter mixture, beating until combined. For each cookie, shape a rounded tablespoon of dough around a candy piece, forming a ball. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
4. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
5. Cool on a rack.
6. Drizzle with Chocolate Glaze.

Chocolate Glaze

1. Combine confectioners' sugar and cocoa powder. Add 1 tablespoon milk. Add additional milk, one teaspoon at a time, to make of drizzling consistency.