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Homemade Copycat Nutter Butters

Homemade Copycat Nutter Butters: Soft, Chewy Bliss Awaits

Indulge in Homemade Copycat Nutter Butters, a nostalgic sweet treat that combines soft, chewy cookies with a creamy filling.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1 cup Creamy Peanut Butter regular creamy recommended
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour can substitute with gluten-free
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Milk adjust as needed

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • hand mixer
  • Baking Tray
  • parchment paper
  • Wire Rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened unsalted butter, creamy peanut butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Beat in one egg and a splash of vanilla extract until fully combined, ensuring a creamy mixture.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually mix into the wet ingredients until just incorporated.
  5. Scoop portions of the cookie dough, roll into balls, and flatten slightly before placing on the prepared baking tray.
  6. Bake for about 10 minutes, watching for a light golden edge while keeping centers soft.
  7. Cool on the tray for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. For the filling, beat together softened unsalted butter and creamy peanut butter, then add powdered sugar gradually while mixing. Adjust with milk until smooth.
  9. Spread the peanut butter filling between two cooled cookies to create a delightful sandwich.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use regular creamy peanut butter for the best texture. Avoid overbaking to ensure cookies remain soft and chewy. You can refrigerate the filling and store cookies in an airtight container for freshness.

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