Spider Web Peanut Butter Temptations
Serving Size / Yield
3.5 dozen
Ingredients
- 40 mini peanut butter cups
- 1/2 C. butter or margarine, softened
- 1/2 C. packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 C. granulated sugar
- 1/2 C. creamy peanut butter
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 C. all-purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- vanilla frosting
Directions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Remove wrappers from candies. Line small muffin cups with paper bake cups. In a large mixer bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar, peanut butter, egg and vanilla until light and fluffy. Stir together flour, baking soda and salt. Add to butter mixture, beating until well blended. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place one in each prepared muffin cups. Do not flatten. Bake 10-12 minutes until puffed and lightly browned. Remove from oven. Immediately press peanut butter cup onto each cookie. Cool completely in muffin pan. When cookies are cooked, draw a spider web on top with vanilla frosting, using a decorating tool.
