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Soft and Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

Deliciously soft and chewy peanut butter cookies that are perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup peanut butter creamy or chunky
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Method
 

Prepare the Dough
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  3. Add baking soda and salt, and mix until well combined.
Shape and Bake
  1. Using a cookie scoop, drop dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Flatten each cookie slightly with a fork, creating a crisscross pattern.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  4. Remove from oven and let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For extra flavor, you can add chocolate chips or chopped nuts to the dough.

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