Brownie Mix Buckeye Cookies
Easy Brownie Mix Buckeye Cookies recipe. Made with peanut butter and cream cheese, this simple dessert makes a great sweet treat.
Servings: 19
Ingredients
- 1 box family size brownie mix (18.4 oz)
- 1/4 cup salted butter, melted
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, cream together the brownie mix, butter, cream cheese and egg until fully combined.
- Scoop the mixture into the prepared cookie sheet and bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges of the cookie are slightly hardened.
- Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, cream together the powdered sugar and peanut butter until fully combined. Form the mixture into 1 inch balls, making sure you have 1 for every cookie.
- Once the cookies are cooked, immediately place 1 peanut butter balls on top and press down slightly.
- Allow to cookies to cool completely.
- Once the cookies are cooled, melt the chocolate in a microwave safe bowl in the microwave in 30 second intervals, mixing until smooth and melted.
- Spoon some melted chocolate on top of each cookie, making sure it covers the peanut butter ball. Allow the chocolate to set before storing in an airtight container.