Reese’s Pieces Double Chocolate Chip Cookies are rich, soft, and chewy cookies packed with cocoa powder, chocolate chips, and colorful peanut butter candy pieces for a decadent chocolate-peanut butter treat.
2 cups butter, softened (salted preferred; 1 pound or 4 sticks)
4 cups sugar
4 large eggs
4 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups Reese’s Pieces
3 cups chocolate chips
Add nuts like chopped peanuts or walnuts for extra crunch.
Use white or milk chocolate chips as an alternative.
Add mini peanut butter cups or swirl peanut butter into dough for more peanut flavor.
Add a pinch of cinnamon or espresso powder for depth of flavor.
Substitute gluten-free flour blend for gluten-free version.
Chill dough before baking to prevent spreading.
Store in airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days; freeze for longer storage.