Nutter Butter Cookies

Nutter Butter Cookies

 

You’re going to LOVE these homemade nutter butter cookies! It’s true, the actual cookies are only THREE ingredients, WOW! The filling is also very simple to put together. Try them!

Nutter Butter Cookies

These homemade nutter butter cookies are so good, you'll be begging for more!  Try this quick and easy recipe!

Course Dessert
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling time 3 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 6 Cookie sandwiches

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1 Cup Peanut butter
  • 1 Egg

Filling

  • 1/4 Cup Butter Room temperature
  • 1/4 Cup Peanut butter
  • 1 Cup Powdered sugar
  • 1-2 Tablespoons Milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

    Stir cookie ingredients until smooth.  Scoop out 1 inch balls of cookie dough and roll into log shapes. Roll in sugar.

    Press down with back of a fork to make criss-cross pattern on top of cookie. Pinch in both sides of each cookie to form a nutter butter cookie shape. 

    Bake for 12 minutes, cool for 1-3 more minutes. 


Filling

  1. Mix the butter and peanut butter in a large bowl until smooth.

    Slowly add in powdered sugar and beat until smooth. 

    Add milk, one tablespoon at a time until desired consistency.

    Spread a tablespoon of the filling onto bottom side of cookie, then top with another cookie to create a nutter butter sandwich.

    Yum!

Recipe Notes

This recipe makes 6 sandwich cookies, but can be doubled to make 12.