Heartfelt Valentine's Day Dessert Recipe | See's Candies
Nothing says true love like swoon-worthy sweets.
We may be a little biased, but we think weāve found the perfect (and easiest) way to speak your sweetheartās love language this Valentineās Day! Thereās no denying that whether sweet or salty, everyone loves a good treat. So, weāre going to help you send hearts racing with a divine Valentineās Day recipe: Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Heart cookies. Made with our decadentĀ Dark Peanut Butter Hearts, this Valentineās Day dessert is deliciously swoon-worthy.
Letās Get Baking
With their creamy peanut butter flavor touched with a hint of salt, ourĀ Dark Peanut Butter HeartsĀ are total bliss, but when you add them to baked goods, itās true love. ThisĀ recipeĀ for chocolate peanut butter candy cookies can be whipped up in under 30 minutes ā leaving you enough time to snuggle with your sweetheart(s).
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1 cup creamy peanut butter
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1 3/4 cups flour (or gluten free flour)
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1/2 cup brown sugar (or coconut sugar)
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1 egg
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1/4 cup butter (or coconut oil, melted)
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
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Pinch of sea salt for sprinkling on top!
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1 lb Seeās Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Hearts
And, of course, you will need a few materials.
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Measuring cups and spoons
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Large mixing bowl
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Spatula or spoon
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Parchment paper(or coconut oil, melted)
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Baking sheet
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Cookie scoop
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Cooling racks
Now letās mix it up.
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Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper (this keeps cookies from sticking.)
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Mix melted butter, flour, brown sugar, peanut butter, cinnamon, vanilla, egg and sea salt in a large bowl until well combined.
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Using a spoon or cookie scoop, place mounds of dough onto the baking sheet.
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Dent the middle of each mound with your thumb or spoon (Note: these cookies donāt rise.)
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Bake for 11-12 minutes.
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Remove cookies from the oven, place them on the cooling rack and gently press a Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Heart into each dent.
Once fully baked, youāll have a light-colored cookie with a chewy interior and crumbly exterior topped with a dark chocolate heart softened in the center. Itās love at first bite. But donāt take our word for it, sink your teeth in and taste for yourself.
Hearts Will Skip a Beat
Delightfully decadent and full of flavor, you cannot miss the mark with these simple (and Cupid-approved) Valentine's Day desserts.
ShopĀ Dark Peanut Butter HeartsĀ today.