Satisfy your cookie cravings with these New York Style Peanut and Chocolate Chip Cookies, a rich and decadent treat that combines the nutty flavor of peanuts with the indulgence of dark chocolate chips. The addition of cinnamon adds a warm, spicy note, making these cookies a perfect blend of flavors and textures.
Why You’ll Love This:
These cookies are a perfect balance of sweet and savory, with the crunchy peanuts and smooth dark chocolate chips offering a delightful contrast in each bite. The cold butter method used in the recipe ensures a chewy texture with slightly crispy edges, ideal for those who love their cookies with a bit of crunch.
Perfect Occasion:
These Peanut and Chocolate Chip Cookies are great for a cozy evening treat, a special dessert for gatherings, or as a delicious homemade gift. They’re also perfect for a snack during a busy day, providing a satisfying burst of energy and flavor.
Decoration Tips:
For an extra touch of indulgence, drizzle the cooled cookies with melted dark chocolate or sprinkle them with a pinch of sea salt. You can also top them with a few more chopped peanuts for added crunch.
Ingredients:
- 110 g cold butter
- 90 g white sugar
- 70 g brown sugar
- 60 g cold egg (about 1 large)
- 5 g vanilla extract
- 5 g peanut essence
- 100 g dark chocolate chips
- 90 g chopped peanuts
- 230 g all-purpose flour
- 5 g cornstarch
- 1 g cinnamon powder
- 3 g baking powder
- 2 g baking soda
Instructions:
- Cream the cold butter with both sugars for 60 seconds.
- Add the egg, vanilla essence, and mix for 30 seconds.
- Sift in the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cornstarch, and cinnamon. Add the chocolate chips and peanuts. Mix at medium speed for 50 seconds until you have a moist dough.
- Refrigerate the dough for 60 minutes.
- Portion the dough into 90 g balls.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (356°F) with a fan for 14-15 minutes. Adjust the baking time as needed.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Enjoy these New York Style Peanut and Chocolate Chip Cookies, a delightful combination of flavors that’s sure to please any cookie enthusiast!
