Recipe: Peanut Chubbies π₯πͺ
Description: Indulge in the delightful taste of Peanut Chubbies, a chewy and nutty treat perfect for any occasion!
Category: Drop Cookies

Keywords: Dessert, Lunch/Snacks, Cookie & Brownie, Grains, Fruit, Nuts, Canadian, Kid Friendly, Potluck, Christmas, Thanksgiving, < 30 Mins, Beginner Cook, Stove Top, Easy
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: Makes 4 dozen cookies
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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2 cups | Brown sugar |
1/2 cup | Evaporated milk |
2 tbsp | Butter |
3/4 cup | Margarine |
1/2 cup | Peanut butter |
1 tsp | Vanilla extract |
1/2 cup | Rolled oats |
1/2 cup | Salted peanuts |
1/2 cup | Chocolate chips |
Instructions:
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In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the brown sugar, evaporated milk, and butter. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
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Allow the mixture to cook for about 5 minutes until it thickens and becomes smooth. The aroma will be enticing, and the mixture should coat the back of a spoon.
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Once thickened, remove the saucepan from the heat.
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Stir in the peanut butter and vanilla extract until fully incorporated into the mixture.
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Gradually add the rolled oats, salted peanuts, and chocolate chips, mixing well after each addition. The mixture should be thick and well combined.
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Using a teaspoon, drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper or parchment paper. Leave some space between each spoonful to allow for spreading.
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Place the cookies in the refrigerator to chill until they are set, typically for about 15-20 minutes.
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Once chilled, the Peanut Chubbies are ready to be enjoyed! Serve them as a delightful snack or dessert option.
These Peanut Chubbies are sure to be a hit with friends and family. The combination of sweet brown sugar, creamy peanut butter, and crunchy peanuts creates a satisfying treat that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re preparing them for a holiday gathering or simply craving a sweet indulgence, these cookies are quick and easy to make, making them an ideal choice for beginner cooks or those short on time. So, whip up a batch of Peanut Chubbies today and treat yourself to a delicious homemade treat!