Peanut butter cookies

Peanut Butter Cookies: A Classic Treat

Delve into the world of homemade delights with our Peanut Butter Cookies recipe. These cookies are not just any ordinary dessert; they are a blend of creamy, nutty flavors combined with the perfect crunch, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion. Whether you’re a baking novice or a seasoned pro, this recipe will guide you to create the most delectable cookies that are sure to impress.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Simple Ingredients: Made with everyday pantry staples, these cookies are both easy to prepare and delicious.
• Comforting and Familiar: The classic peanut butter taste brings a nostalgic comfort to many, reminiscent of childhood afternoons.
• Versatile: Perfect for school lunches, holiday gifts, or as a treat to brighten someone’s day.

Perfect For Every Occasion

Whether it’s a family gathering, a casual meet-up with friends, or just a quiet evening at home, these Peanut Butter Cookies fit perfectly into any setting. Their timeless appeal and satisfying taste make them a go-to recipe for bakers of all levels. So, preheat your oven and get ready to fill your kitchen with the warm, inviting aroma of freshly baked Peanut Butter Cookies.

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Peanut butter cookies

Author: Annie Cuisine: Nie dotyczy Courses: Dessert, Snack Recipe Keys: C Comfort Food E Easy to Make S Simple Ingredients

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 mins Cook Time 10 mins Total Time 25 mins

Servings: 24 Calories: 150

Best Season: all-year

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Description

Delve into the world of homemade delights with our Peanut Butter Cookies recipe. These cookies are not just any ordinary dessert; they are a blend of creamy, nutty flavors combined with the perfect crunch, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion.

Ingredients

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• 1 cup peanut butter
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp vanilla extract ((optional))

Instructions

1. Preparation

   Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). In a medium bowl, mix together the peanut butter, sugar, egg, and baking soda until well blended. If desired, add vanilla extract for extra flavor.
   

2. Shaping

   Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Press each ball with a fork to flatten and create a criss-cross pattern.
   

3. Baking

   Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are slightly browned. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cookie

Servings 24

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 150kcal

Calories from Fat 90kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10g16%

Saturated Fat 2g10%

Cholesterol 8mg3%

Sodium 95mg4%

Potassium 120mg4%

Total Carbohydrate 10g4%

Dietary Fiber 1g4%

Sugars 9g

Protein 4g8%

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Calcium 10 mg

Iron 0.36 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

For a healthier version, substitute half of the sugar with your favorite alternative sweetener and use natural peanut butter. You can also add chocolate chips or nuts for extra texture and flavor.

Keywords: peanut butter cookies, homemade cookies, easy baking

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