If you’re looking for quick and easy chocolate peanut butter desserts, these peanut butter stuffed brookies (brownies + cookies) are insanely delicious and fun to make. The BEST dessert recipe, ever! They will more than meet your sweet treat expectations, but the best part is that they are quick and easy to make with simple ingredients.
These heavenly little chocolate desserts just require 3 store-bought ingredients plus the oil and egg it takes to make the chocolate brownie batter. I also like to serve them warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, because why not? They remind me of a fancy chocolate lava cake or cookie, only much easier to make thanks to a muffin tin.
Here’s what you’ll need to make Easy Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Brookies (the exact measurements and full recipe instructions are below :
To Make this Recipe You’ Will Need the following ingredients:
Ingredients
- 1 (10oz) bag of brownie mix (plus the oil & egg to make the batter)
- 1 (6 pack) Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups (12 cups total)
- 1 (16oz) package of refrigerated cookie dough
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Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and generously grease a regular size muffin tin.
- Prepare the brownie mix according to the package directions; set aside.
- Separate the cookie dough into 12 even balls and then squish them down into the bottom of each muffin cup.
- Place Reese’s peanut butter cup upside down on top of the cookie dough.
- Evenly distribute the brownie batter on top of each peanut butter cup until the wells are about 90% full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until the brownie batter is cooked through.
- Allow them to cool for about 5 minutes before removing them from the pan, and then enjoy while they are still warm
then serve warm with vanilla ice cream!
How to serve easy Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Brookies
While these amazing brookies are perfect all by themselves, we loved them with ice cream! Here are some great topping ideas:
- Vanilla bean ice cream (or your favorite flavor!)
- Hot fudge or chocolate sauce
- Marshmallow creme
- Fresh strawberries or raspberries
- Whipped cream
- Peanut butter sauce
- Chopped peanut butter cups
- Crushed OREO cookies
CAN I LEAVE OUT THE PEANUT BUTTERCUP?
Due to allergies or food preferences, you may need to not include the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. That is fine! The brookies will be delicious, even without the peanut butter cup.
HOW TO STORE LEFTOVER BROOKIES
Keep any leftovers in an airtight container or zip-top bag at room temperature for up to three days.
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Best Dessert, Ever! Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Brookies
- 1 10oz bag of brownie mix (plus the oil & egg to make the batter)
- 1 6 pack Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups (12 cups total)
- 1 16oz package of refrigerated cookie dough
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Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and generously grease a regular size muffin tin.
-
Prepare the brownie mix according to the package directions; set aside.
-
Separate the cookie dough into 12 even balls and then squish them down into the bottom of each muffin cup.
-
Place Reese’s peanut butter cup upside down on top of the cookie dough.
-
Evenly distribute the brownie batter on top of each peanut butter cup until the wells are about 90% full.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes or until the brownie batter is cooked through.
-
Allow them to cool for about 5 minutes before removing them from the pan, and then enjoy while they are still warm
How to serve easy Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Brookies
While these amazing brookies are perfect all by themselves, we loved them with ice cream! Here are some great topping ideas:
- Vanilla bean ice cream (or your favorite flavor!)
- Hot fudge or chocolate sauce
- Marshmallow creme
- Fresh strawberries or raspberries
- Whipped cream
- Peanut butter sauce
- Chopped peanut butter cups
- Crushed OREO cookies
CAN I LEAVE OUT THE PEANUT BUTTERCUP?
Due to allergies or food preferences, you may need to not include the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. That is fine! The brookies will be delicious, even without the peanut butter cup.
HOW TO STORE LEFTOVER BROOKIES
Keep any leftovers in an airtight container or zip-top bag at room temperature for up to three days.