Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe
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Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

These ULTRA-easy, melt-in-your-mouth peanut butter cookies with just the right balance of salty and sweet are a sure to please treat.

Source: https://preppykitchen.com/peanut-butter-cookies-recipe/

1
Prep (min)
10
Cook (min)
11
Total (min)
18
Servings
$4.42
Total Cost
$0.25
Per Serving

Ingredients

  • 188 g (1½ cups) All-Purpose Flour, 180g
  • 57 g (½ stick OR 4 tbsp) Butter, unsalted, room temp 113g
  • 227 g (1 cup) Peanut Butter, 250g
  • 110 g (½ cup) Brown Sugar (packed), 100g, lightly packed
  • 100 g (½ cup) Granulated Sugar, 100g
  • 4 g (1 tsp) Vanilla Extract, 5mL
  • 50 g (1 large) Eggs, large, room temp
  • 4 g (¾ tsp) Baking Powder, 3g

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 350F.
  2. 2Sift flour and baking powder together then whisk to combine.
  3. 3Cream butter and sugars in a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. You can add an optional 1/4-1/2 tsp sea salt.
  4. 4Add peanut butter and mix until incorporated.
  5. 5Mix in egg and vanilla extract then add flour mixture and beat until incorporated.
  6. 6Roll dough into one inch balls and place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. 7Flatten cookies with a fork in a criss-cross pattern.
  8. 8Bake cookies for about 10 minutes.
  9. 9Allow cookies to cool completely on baking sheet, they need to set up before being transferred.

Cost Breakdown

$4.42
Total Cost
$0.25
Per Serving

Ingredient Costs

  • All-Purpose Flour(King Arthur)
    $0.50
  • Butter(Land O'Lakes)
    $0.69
  • Peanut Butter(Jif)
    $1.17
  • Brown Sugar (packed)(Domino)
    $0.48
  • Granulated Sugar(Domino)
    $0.25
  • Vanilla Extract(McCormick Pure)
    $0.95
  • Eggs(Store Brand)
    $0.33
  • Baking Powder(Rumford)
    $0.05

Tags

#cookies#desserts#peanut butter