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Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut butter cookies are a classic American cookie that is always a favorite. In this blog post, we are going to show you how to make classic peanut butter cookies using a simple and easy recipe. All you need are a few ingredients, and we will walk you through the step-by-step instructions.
Prep Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 Cookies
Calories 252 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • tsp baking soda
  • Instructions

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl cream butter, peanut butter, and both sugars together with an electric mixer.
  • Mix in eggs.
  • In a medium bowl combine flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda.
  • Add dry ingredients into butter mixture.
  • Stir batter so that all is combined well.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on a non-stick baking sheet.
  • Using a fork, flatten each ball making a criss-cross pattern.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • Cool on wire rack and serve.

By refrigerating the dough the cookie bakes more evenly and keeps that criss-cross pattern.

  • Sprinkle with sugar if you’d like.

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Notes

This blog has provided valuable information on how to make a delicious and healthy smoothie. By following the simple steps outlined in this blog, anyone can make a nutritious smoothie that will help them reach their daily recommended intake of fruits and vegetables. What's more, this recipe is easily adaptable to different dietary needs and preferences, making it a perfect choice for everyone. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and give it a try!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 252kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 34mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 94mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 256IUCalcium: 29mgIron: 1mg
Keyword butter, cookies, peanut
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