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Peanut Butter Cookies

Chewy and buttery peanut butter cookies offer a delightful balance of sweet and nutty flavors. They’re super easy to whip up and perfect for any craving.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword baking, easy dessert, peanut butter cookies, sweet treats
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 36 cookies
Calories 120kcal
Author Liza A

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter or margarine
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 1 egg lightly beaten
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • Sugar for coating

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together butter, white and brown sugars. Add peanut butter and mix well. Stir in egg and then dry ingredients.
  • Form the dough into balls and then roll in sugar. Place on greased cookie sheet and press flat with a fork. Bake for 10 minutes.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Notes

Recipe source: The Best of the Best and more.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 80mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g