Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie

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A Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie is a rich, indulgent treat that combines the classic flavors of chocolate and peanut butter in a soft, chewy cookie. It typically features a chocolate cookie dough base loaded with chocolate chips and swirled or mixed with peanut butter, creating a decadent fusion. This variation is a popular American dessert, often found in bakeries and home kitchens as a beloved comfort food.

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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This cookie is high in carbohydrates and fat, with a moderate amount of protein from the peanut butter. Key nutrients include iron and magnesium from the chocolate, plus healthy fats and some fiber from the peanut butter. A single serving (about one medium cookie) generally ranges from 200 to 300 calories.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	310 kcal
Protein	5 g
Carbs	36 g
Fat	17 g
Fiber	2 g
Sugar	22 g
Sodium	220 mg
Iron	2.1 mg
Magnesium	45 mg
Phosphorus	70 mg
Potassium	180 mg
Zinc	0.8 mg
Copper	0.3 mg
Manganese	0.5 mg
Selenium	10 µg

Per 1 cookie (60 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, this cookie represents a classic American flavor pairing that gained popularity in the 20th century, symbolizing comfort and indulgence. Nutritionally, the combination of chocolate and peanut butter offers a balance of quick energy from sugars and sustained energy from fats and protein, though it's best enjoyed as an occasional treat.