Peanut Butter Cookie Bites are soft, mini peanut butter cookie cups baked in a mini muffin pan and filled with a warm Reese’s peanut butter cup that melts into the center. They’re rich, bite-sized, and perfect for holidays, parties, and cookie trays when you want maximum chocolate–peanut butter flavor in a small, easy-to-eat treat.
Why you’ll love this recipe
These cookie bites give you the flavor of a classic peanut butter cookie and a peanut butter cup candy in one, without any complicated shaping or decorating. Rolling the dough into balls and baking it in a mini muffin tin is the same method many popular peanut butter cup cookie recipes use because it’s reliable and beginner-friendly.
- Soft peanut butter cookie base plus a gooey mini Reese’s in the center.
- Made in a mini muffin tin, so they bake evenly and look uniform and professional.
- Use straightforward pantry ingredients with no chilling required, so you can go from mixing to baking quickly.
- Easy to transport and freeze, making them ideal for cookie exchanges and gifting.