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Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cookies

Irresistible Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cookies You’ll Adore

These Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cookies are soft, chewy, and perfect for festive occasions.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 36 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 2 cups Gluten-Free Flour or all-purpose flour if gluten isn't an issue
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda leavening agent
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt to enhance flavor
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar for sweetness
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar packed
  • 1 cup Creamy Peanut Butter the key ingredient
  • 1 large Egg or egg replacement for a vegan option
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract for aromatic flavor
For the Marshmallow Filling
  • 2 cups Mini Marshmallows frozen

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Hand mixer
  • Cookie Scoop
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Step 1: A few hours before baking, place mini marshmallows in the freezer for at least 2-3 hours.
  2. Step 2: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Step 3: In a medium bowl, whisk together gluten-free flour, baking soda, and sea salt.
  4. Step 4: In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and packed brown sugar until fluffy.
  5. Step 5: Add creamy peanut butter, large egg, and vanilla extract to the butter-sugar mixture and blend until smooth.
  6. Step 6: Quickly fold in the frozen marshmallows into the batter.
  7. Step 7: Gradually mix the dry flour mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  8. Step 8: Scoop balls of dough onto the baking sheet, spacing them about 1-2 inches apart.
  9. Step 9: Bake in the preheated oven for 10-11 minutes until lightly golden around the edges.
  10. Step 10: Cool the cookies on the baking sheet for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 250IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For best results, freeze marshmallows before mixing into batter and avoid overbaking to keep cookies soft and chewy.

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