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Peanut Butter Cookies

Soft Peanut Butter Cookies

Semi-soft and chewy peanut butter cookies with peanut butter chips
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Anytime, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 18
Calories 239 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar (loose, not packed)
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup peanut butter chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Add a sheet of parchment paper to a baking sheet.
  • Whisk the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and set aside.
  • Cream the butter and sugars together with a mixer.
  • Add the egg and mix until blended.
  • Add the peanut butter. Mix.
  • Add the dry ingredients and mix until blended.
  • Stir in the peanut butter chips.
  • Use a medium-sized cookie scooper to scoop the dough and place it on the prepared baking sheet. Leave room for the cookies to spread.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes or until only lightly browned. Do not overbake.
  • Cool on the pan until set. If you need to reuse the baking sheet while they are cooling, slide the parchment paper to a cooling rack or countertop.

Notes

Brown Sugar

You do not have to pack the brown sugar for this recipe. The peanut butter chips will provide extra sweetness.

Nutrition

Calories: 239kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 5gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 24mgSodium: 186mgPotassium: 108mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 173IUCalcium: 28mgIron: 1mg
Keyword peanut butter cookies, soft and chewy peanut butter cookies
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