There’s nothing quite like the combination of rich butter, crispy chocolate, and sweet peanut butter in a delightful cookie that satisfies any sweet craving. Butterfinger Cookies are a crowd-pleaser, perfect for a cozy afternoon treat or a well-deserved indulgence after a long day. These cookies are easy to make and are sure to become a favorite in your home. With a combination of pantry staples and the classic Butterfinger candy bar, this recipe is a fun twist on traditional cookies that will have everyone reaching for seconds.
**Butterfinger Cookies**
**Ingredients:**
– 1 cup all-purpose flour
– 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1/2 cup brown sugar
– 1 egg
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 cup chopped Butterfinger candy bars
**Instructions:**
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter and sugar mixture, mixing well to combine.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until the cookie dough comes together.
6. Gently fold in the chopped Butterfinger candy bars, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the dough.
7. Using a cookie scoop or a spoon, portion out the cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie for spreading.
8. Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
9. Remove the baking sheet from the oven and allow the cookies to cool for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Serve the Butterfinger Cookies with a cold glass of milk or a warm cup of coffee for a delicious treat that will surely bring smiles to everyone’s faces.
Butterfinger Cookies are a fun and satisfying twist on classic cookies that will have your kitchen smelling heavenly while they bake. The combination of the buttery cookie base and the crunchy, peanut buttery goodness of the Butterfinger candy bars creates a delightful texture and flavor that is irresistible. These cookies are perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying as a special treat just for yourself. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to bake up a batch of these delicious Butterfinger Cookies that are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. Happy baking!
