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Classic Peanut Butter Cookies


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  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and chewy classic peanut butter cookies made with simple ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, sugar, egg, baking powder, salt, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  3. Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet, leaving space between each cookie.
  4. Flatten each ball slightly with a fork in a crisscross pattern.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden.
  6. Let cool before enjoying.

Notes

Use creamy peanut butter for easier mixing and consider adding chocolate chips for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg