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Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

Classic Peanut Butter Cookies


  • Author: therecipemingle
  • Total Time: 15 Minutes
  • Yield: 18 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour (180g)

  • ¾ tsp baking powder (3g)

  • ½ cup unsalted butter, room temp (113g)

  • 1 cup peanut butter (250g)

  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed (100g)

  • ½ cup granulated sugar (100g)

  • 1 large egg, room temp

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (5mL)

  • Optional: ¼–½ tsp sea salt if using unsalted peanut butter


Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  • Sift flour and baking powder, whisk to combine.

  • In a stand mixer, cream butter and sugars. Add peanut butter, then mix in egg and vanilla.

  • Gradually beat in the flour mixture until fully incorporated.

  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on the baking sheet. Flatten with a fork in a criss-cross pattern.

  • Bake for about 10 minutes. Let cookies cool on the sheet—they’ll finish setting as they cool!

  • Prep Time: 1 minute
  • Cook Time: 10 mins

Nutrition

  • Calories: 193
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Fat: 13g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g