Classic Peanut Butter Cookies: Easy, Delicious Treats for Everyone
Enjoy the classic flavors of homemade peanut butter cookies, perfect for every occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix together peanut butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, baking soda, and salt until combined.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet, spacing them apart.
- Flatten each dough ball with a fork in a crisscross pattern.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
- Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- For chewier cookies, bake for a slightly shorter time.
- Add chocolate chips for a twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 cookies
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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