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Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

Deliciously chewy peanut butter cookies that are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
  • 1 cup peanut butter creamy or chunky
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, combine the peanut butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Baking
  1. Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  2. Flatten each ball slightly with a fork, creating a crisscross pattern on top.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  4. Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gFiber: 1gSugar: 8g

Notes

For extra flavor, you can add chocolate chips or chopped nuts to the dough.

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