This is another classic cookie recipe in our sweets collection. Its simple ingredients, easy preparation, and delicious taste make it a great snack to have around the house.
STEP ONE – Preparations
- Take a stick of unsalted butter out of the refrigerator to soften.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F with 2 oven racks in the middle.
- Lightly spray 2 large baking sheets with canola spray.
- Get out a medium mixing bowl and a stand mixer.
- Set up 2 cooling racks.
STEP TWO – Make the Batter
Ingredients:
1 stick unsalted butter
½ cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
¾ cup peanut butter
1 egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon fine sea salt
Instructions:
- In the mixer, beat the butter and sugars for 3 minutes until light and fluffy.
- Add the peanut butter, egg, and vanilla and mix until well incorporated.
- In the medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the dry ingredients to the mixer and combine by hand.
STEP THREE – Assemble and Bake
- Drop 20 tablespoons of cookie batter onto the prepared baking sheets and press down with the back of a fork in a crisscross pattern.
- Sprinkle a little raw sugar on top.
- Bake for 5 minutes.
- Switch the position of the sheets in the oven and bake for another 5 minutes until the cookies are lightly browned around the edges.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to the racks to finish cooling.
Recommended Serving Size: 2 cookies
Exchanges per Serving: 1 starch, 1 fat
Goes with my cup of coffee!
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Yes! These cookies pair perfectly with a hot beverage like coffee!
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Yum, these cookies look so delicious 🥳 perfect treat!
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Definitely! So easy and yummy and they’re pretty nutritious too!
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So easy to make and so delicious to eat.
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I need some with my coffee ☕ ☺️
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Great idea! We always enjoy these cookies with coffee, tea, or hot chocolate ☕
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Yes, please!
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I’m going to try this. Got a mixer finally.
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Yay! We hope you enjoy the recipe!
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Looks so simple and yummy! Thanks for sharing 🙂
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Thank you so much for the support 😍
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These look delish!! X
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Thank you! They really are!
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