BEST EVER SOFT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
8 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Best Ever Soft Peanut Butter Cookies these classic cookies have quickly become my favorite cookie. Soft, chewy and made with peanut butter, there isn't a better peanut butter cookie out there, trust me I've looked.
Servings: 30
Calories: 130 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup butter softened
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 F. Line 2 baking pans with parchment paper, if desired.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the peanut butter, butter, sugar and brown sugar. Beat together until smooth & creamy best if using a stand mixer or hand mixer.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract and continue to mix until well combined.
- In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt. Stir in the flour mixture to the butter and sugar mixture and mix until well combined.
- Using a cookie dough scooper or making the dough into 1 inch balls. Roll in white granulated sugar if you desire and place on to baking sheet.
- Using a fork, press down on each ball of dough to slightly flatten and creating a criss-cross pattern.
- Bake for 8-9 minutes. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes and then transfer to a wire rack.
- These keep well for a couple of days in an airtight container.
Recipe Notes
Recipe from Ahead of Thyme
Nutrition Facts
BEST EVER SOFT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES
Amount Per Serving
Calories 130Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g11%
Saturated Fat 2g10%
Cholesterol 13mg4%
Sodium 125mg5%
Potassium 69mg2%
Total Carbohydrates 13g4%
Sugars 7g
Protein 3g6%
Vitamin A2%
Calcium0.9%
Iron2.8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.