Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups creamy peanut butter
• 2 cups packed light-brown sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 cup coarsely chopped cocktail peanuts
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 1 cup bittersweet chocolate chips

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 350ºf. beat peanut butter, sugar, eggs and baking soda in large bowl with electric mixer 2 minutes or until smooth and blended. stir in chopped peanuts.
• 2 drop level tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart, flat side down, onto ungreased baking sheets. bake, one sheet at a time, 10 minutes or until cookies are puffed and slightly golden. cool 5 minutes on baking sheet; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
• 3 ganache: microwave cream in glass bowl on high 1 minute or until it just begins to simmer. add chocolate chips; let stand 2 minutes. stir until chocolate is melted and smooth; spread over half of cookie top and sprinkle with chopped peanuts. if ganache begins to firm up, microwave a few seconds at a time until easy to spread. let set at room temperature.