Chocolate Reese’s Cookies (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - ½ cup salted butter, softened.
02 - ¾ cup brown sugar, lightly packed.
03 - 1 large egg.
04 - 1 tsp vanilla extract.
05 - 1½ cups all-purpose flour.
06 - ¼ cup natural or dark cocoa powder.
07 - ¾ tsp baking soda.
08 - ¼ tsp baking powder.
09 - ½ tsp salt.
10 - 1 cup Reese’s Pieces candies.

Instructions:

01 - Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking trays with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until fully combined.
03 - In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
04 - Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the butter mixture until just combined.
05 - Fold in the Reese’s Pieces candies.
06 - Scoop the dough into ¼ cup-sized balls and place extra Reese’s Pieces on top of each.
07 - Arrange the dough balls on the prepared baking trays, leaving about 2 inches between each.
08 - Bake for 10-12 minutes. Let the cookies cool on the baking trays for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes:

01 - These cookies combine the richness of cocoa and the crunch of Reese's Pieces.
02 - Be sure not to overbake for a soft and chewy texture.
03 - Perfect as a sweet treat for any occasion.