The holiday season always translates into baking season for mom. There are so many parties and gifts that require treats, not-to-mention cookies for Santa. Luckily, there are ways you can make treat for all of your holiday needs without slaving away in the kitchen for hours. These easy homemade peanut butter brownie cookies are a decadent dessert that comes together quickly. Want to know the best part? You only need 5 ingredients and about 20 minutes to make them. Talk about the perfect recipe for busy moms!

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Welcome to the third annual 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop!

Stop by every day from December first through the twelfth for new ideas you can use to make your season brighter!

Meet Your Hosts

They have all been busy as Elves creating, decorating, cooking and crafting tons of new ideas for you to try this holiday season!

Shirley~Intelligent Domestications I Alli~An Alli Event I Michelle~Our Crafty Mom I Marie~DIY Adulation

Erlene~My Pinterventures I Beverly~Across The Blvd. I Debra~Shoppe No. 5 I Victoria~Dazzle While Frazzled

Megan~C’mon Get Crafty I Michelle~Michelle James Designs I Amanda~Domestically Creative

Deborah~Salvage Sister & Mister I Jeanie~Create & Babble I Sherry~Olives & Okra

Jenny~Cookies Coffee & Crafts I Emily~Domestic Deadline I Bonbon~Farmhouse 40

Leanna~Of Faeries & Fauna I Pam Larmore~P.S. I Love You Crafts I Kelly~North Country Nest I

Marie~The Inspiration Vault I Gail~Purple Hues and Me I Lynne~My Family Thyme I

Karen~Dragonfly and Lily Pads I Trisha~Blowing Away Out West Lorrin~Embrace The Perfect Mess I

Terri~Christmas Tree Lane I Sam~Raggedy Bits I Cyn~Creative Cynchronicity Valeria~Val Event Gal

Yami~The Latina Next Door I Tania~Little Vintage Cottage I Lauren~Wonderfully Made

Vanessa~DIY 180 I Kimberly~A Wonderful Thought I Kim~Everyday Parties I Dru~Polka Dot Poplars

These are seriously melt-in-your mouth delicious. Our family of 5 tore through one batch in 2 days. They are that good.

Peanut Butter Brownie Cookies Ingredients

1 Box Brownie Mix
1 Cup of Flour
3 Large Eggs
½ Cup Canola Oil
10 oz. Peanut Butter Chips

Step 1

Pre-heat your oven to 375º F.

Step 2

In a large mixing bowl, whisk together brownie mix and flour.

Step 3

Next, mix in your eggs and oil until well combined.

Step 4

Lastly, stir in your peanut butter chips.

Step 5

Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.

Step 6

Drop cookie dough onto parchment paper lined cookie sheet 2 inches apart.

Step 7

Bake cookies at 370º for 11 minutes.

Step 8

Remove from oven and cool on cookie sheet for 2 minutes.

Step 9

Lastly, move cookies to a wire rack to finish cooling completely.

These easy peanut butter brownie cookies are sure to become and instant family favorite. Don’t forget to make a batch for the chocolate and peanut butter lover in your life, too. (Trust me; you’ll need a second batch if you want to gift any of them.) You can also make an entire sampler gift when you make the cookie recipes from my friends below. With so many awesome recipes, you’re sure to find something for everyone. Check them all out at the links below.

See where I’m linking up!

Yield: About 24 Cookies

Easy Homemade Peanut Butter Brownie Cookies

Name: Easy Homemade Peanut Butter Brownie Cookies
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 11 min
Total time: 18 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 1 Box Brownie Mix; 1 Cup of Flour; 3 Large Eggs; ½ Cup Canola Oil; 10 oz. Peanut Butter Chips

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 11 minutes

Additional Time 2 minutes

Total Time 18 minutes

Ingredients

1 Box Brownie Mix
1 Cup of Flour
3 Large Eggs
½ Cup Canola Oil
10 oz. Peanut Butter Chips

Instructions

Pre-heat your oven to 375º F.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together brownie mix and flour.
Next, mix in your eggs and oil until well combined.
Lastly, stir in your peanut butter chips.
Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
Drop cookie dough onto parchment paper lined cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
Bake cookies at 370º for 11 minutes.
Remove from oven and cool on cookie sheet for 2 minutes.
Lastly, move cookies to a wire rack to finish cooling completely.

Be sure to visit our fellow 12 Days of Christmas Bloggers below for even more creative ideas this holiday season!

An InLinkz Link-up

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It’s Sunday and that means we are back with the Merry Monday Link Party! I hope you had a wonderful week off with your family while we took a break. Before we hop down to the party, I’ve rounded up some delicious peppermint recipes for you to kick off the holiday season with. Whether you’re looking for a sweet treat or a cocktail to kick back with, you can find delicious ideas right here!

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Vanilla Peppermint Scones with Starbucks Coffee (Life Sew Savory)

Okay, anything made with coffee automatically gets my vote. These scones are like a holiday festivity in your mouth.

Homemade Peppermint Patties (Across the Blvd.)

This easy recipe is perfect for the chocolate-covered peppermint patty lover in your life (like my oldest).

Candy Cane Mud Pie (Diana Rambles)

Want a festive take on a traditional dessert? This mud pie recipe is the one for you.

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bark (Don’t Sweat the Recipe)

Dark chocolate is simply the best. Add in the cooling sensation of peppermint and you have a holiday hit!

Chocolate Peppermint Martini (Simply Darrling)

Get your festive on, adult style, with this delicious and easy cocktail recipe.

Peppermint Mocha Mousse (My Pinterventures)

This mousse recipe is easy and decadent. It’s sure to please the whole family.

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake (Domestically Creative)

Every time I see a bundt cake I think of My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Of course, no one would dare stick a plant in the middle of this delicious dessert!

Homemade Peppermint Pattie Candies (Intelligent Domestications)

Love melt-in-your-mouth peppermint without the chocolate? Check out these colorful and easy treats.

Peppermint Hot Chocolate Brownies (Inside the Fox Den)

Brownies are a staple in our house. This recipe is an excellent way to add a festive twist on them for the season.

Don’t all of these peppermint recipes look incredible? The kids are already begging to have another treat making day so we can try the recipes. They are great for the big family Christmas if you need a treat to share. Now that you’re in the holiday spirit, let’s get on to the Merry Monday link party. Share your latest with us and then stick around to see what your friends are creating. See you down there!

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It is Sunday and that means another awesome Merry Monday link party! Today we are taking a short craft break but we are not taking a pumpkin break. You already know how much I love this time of year. Another great thing about fall is all of the amazing pumpkin recipes shared and created. Seriously, you can find recipes to enjoy pumpkin for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Today we are focusing on the sweeter side of things. These 12 pumpkin recipes to try right now will have you doing a happy dance for sure! After you check them out be sure to stick around for the link party!

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Pumpkin Waffles (Sarah at Bombshell Bling)

Waffles are flat out awesome to begin with but they are made even better when you make them pumpkin flavored!

Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe (Jennifer at Busy Being Jennifer)

Don’t forget the traditional pumpkin spice latte. This recipe will let you enjoy the seasonal staple at home.

Easy and Healthy Pumpkin Muffins Recipe (Fivespot Green Living)

These muffins are proof that indulging in your pumpkin-flavored love doesn’t have to wreck your diet.

Pumpkin Spice Frozen Yogurt Pops (Home Cooking Memories)

Still want to enjoy frozen treats while celebrating the season? Try these delicious pumpkin spice pops!

Heirloom Pumpkin Bread (Sarah at Bombshell Bling)

Not only does this bread look incredible but the recipe makes 3 loaves. Feel free to share it with friends and family… or not.

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Breakfast Braid Recipe (Erin at Delightful’E’Made)

It seriously doesn’t get any easier than this delicious breakfast idea. It is beautiful enough for weekend brunch but easy enough for a weekday!

Healthy Pumpkin Cupcake Recipe (Katie at You Brew My Tea)

Do you follow a Weight-Watchers diet? These little treats only count for 2 points each!

Grandma’s Pumpkin Pie (Emily at Two Purple Couches)

Wow your family this Thanksgiving with this amazing pumpkin pie recipe!

Easy Pumpkin Spice Muffins (Chas at Chas’ Crazy Creations)

If it is a muffin it can totally be for breakfast, right? These look perfect for popping in the morning.

Spiced Pumpkin Mousse (Cooking in Stilettos)

This mousse looks just a beautiful as it does delicious. It’s an easy way to up your pumpkin dessert game.

Pumpkin Coffee Cake Donuts (Erin at Delightful’E’Made)

Oh. My. Gosh. Does is get any better than these pumpkin coffee cake donuts? If you aren’t drooling at least a little at this picture you might want to call your doctor.

Delicious Mini Pumpkin Bread S’more Trifle (A Cultivated Nest)

Last, but certainly not least, add some pumpkin to that traditional campfire treat with this amazing trifle recipe!

There are so many delicious recipes to try. You could totally throw a pumpkin-themed brunch (and if you do, you should send an invite this way *winkwink). Now that we’ve made it through these 12 pumpkin recipes it is time to get on to the Merry Monday link party. I can’t wait to see what awesome ideas and projects you’ve been sharing!