The Best Crumbl Peanut Butter Brownie Cookies

I tried the Crumbl peanut butter brownie cookie a while back and since it has returned to their stores this week, I felt it was right to recreate it for you so you can enjoy it at home.

The idea of this combo is something you can never go wrong with but unfortunately, when I purchased the cookie, it was way too dry for my liking. I actually shared a TikTok about it and truly needed to drink a ton of milk to get it down.

This is the best peanut butter brownie cookie recipe.

Don’t get me wrong, I’m obsessed with the actual combo. Peanut butter and chocolate have a special place in my heart.

For that reason, I took it upon myself to make this better, moister, melt in your mouth, and delicious and I hope you like it as much as I did.

Why do you need to make this recipe!

• It’s a combo made in heaven.
• This recipe will give you a bakery-style cookie in no time.
• With this recipe, you will be able to make your favorite Crumbl cookie at home anytime without having to wait months for your favorite cookie to come back in stores.
• You will also be able to save a ton of money by making these at home because $5 a cookie is not cheap!

Ingredients for this peanut butter brownie cookie

Here are the ingredients you will need to make this peanut butter brownie cookie. Make sure to scroll down to the recipe card for the full detailed ingredient measurements.

• Butter- You can use either salted or unsalted butter for your cookies.
• Brown sugar & granulated sugar– The combination of sugar will make your cookies extra delicious.
• Egg– The egg is the binding agent of these cookies.
• Vanilla butter emulsion– This will give extra depth of flavor to your cookies.
• Flour– Use AP flour for these cookies.
• Dutch-processed cocoa powder– The dutch processed cocoa powder will make these taste just like a brownie.
• Baking soda- This will give our cookies a little extra height.
• Salt- Always add a little extra salt to your sweet treats to balance out the sugar.
• Peanut butter– Use smooth peanut butter-like SKippy or Jif for the filling of these brownies.
• Powdered sugar– The powdered sugar will sweeten our peanut butter filling and give it a better texture.
• Chocolate chips– Use good quality chocolate chips to have a really good-tasting cookie!
• Peanut butter chips– This is here to add a little extra peanut butter flavor.
• Oil– Use vegetable or canola oil for this recipe.

How to make Crumbl peanut butter brownie cookie

This is how you can make these peanut butter brownie cookies. Make sure to scroll down to the recipe card for the full detailed instructions!

1. Cream the butter and sugar together.
2. Add in the egg and vanilla butter emulsion.
3. Mix in the dry ingredients just until the flour mixture disappears.
4. Scoop out the cookie dough, gently flatten it between the palm of your hands, and fill it with the peanut butter mixture.
5. Gently seal the edges of the cookie dough, place it on a baking sheet. Flatten to about 1 inch in thickness and bake.
6. Top the cookies with some melted peanut butter chips and some melted chocolate and gently swirls before serving.

Make peanut butter filling

• Mix the peanut butter and powdered sugar together until smooth.
• Scoop the peanut butter mixture into the flattened cookie dough, gently fold the edges over, and place it on the prepared baking sheet.

Frequently asked questions – FAQ

How to store Crumbl peanut butter brownie cookie

These cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days.

You can also store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. Depending on if you like them cold or room temp, you might have to pull them out of the fridge and let them sit at room temperature for a little bit.

Can I freeze peanut butter brownie cookies?

These cookies can also be frozen in an airtight container for up to 2 months.

Once you’re ready to enjoy them, let them thaw in the fridge overnight.

How to make mini catering sized Crumbl peanut butter brownie cookie

Yes!

Instead of making 6 cookies you can make 12 smaller ones and bake them for 8 minutes instead of ten before decorating them as you would the larger ones.

CAN I DOUBLE THIS RECIPE?

Absolutely! If you want to make these cookies for a crowd or to give in Christmas cookie boxes you can definitely double or triple the recipe.

The cool thing about this is that you can click x2 or x3 on the recipe card and see the ingredient measurements change for you automatically.

Crumbl peanut butter brownie cookie

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