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www.RecipeFaire.com Presents:
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Chocolaty Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies
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by:   
Carolyn Hancock  
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Chocolaty Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies Recipe uses chocolate chip cookie dough, cocoa powder, peanut butter, coarse sugar to make cookies sandwiched with a mixture of cream cheese, peanut butter and honey filling.
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INGREDIENTS
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1 18-ounce package refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough
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1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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1 cup peanut butter pieces
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3 tablespoons coarse sugar
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1 3-ounce package cream cheese, softened
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1/2 cup peanut butter
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1 tablespoon honey
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DIRECTIONS
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1:
Preheat oven to 375°F. Mix together cookie dough, cocoa powder,and peanut butter pieces until combined. Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls. Roll balls in coarse sugar. Place balls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Using the bottom of a glass, flatten cookies to about 1/4 inch thick.
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Bake in preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are firm. Cool for 1 minute on cookie sheet. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool.
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Meanwhile, for filling, combine cream cheese, peanut butter, and honey. Spread filling on bottoms of half the cookies. Top with
remaining cookies, bottom sides down. Makes about 25 cookie sandwiches.
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