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Classic Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Classic Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

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Learn how to make the perfect Classic Peanut Butter Cookies with this easy recipe. These cookies are a delightful combination of sweet and savory, with a crispy edge and a soft, chewy center that will have you reaching for more!

Ingredients

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Peanut Butter

  • 1 cup creamy or crunchy peanut butter

Granulated Sugar

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

Brown Sugar

  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar

Eggs

  • 1 large egg

All-Purpose Flour

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Baking Soda

  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

Salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat Your Oven
    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Step 2: Mix Wet Ingredients
    Combine peanut butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Step 3: Combine Dry Ingredients
    Whisk flour, baking soda, and salt; fold into wet mixture.
  4. Step 4: Portion Out Dough
    Roll tablespoon-sized dough portions and place on baking sheets.
  5. Step 5: Bake Your Cookies
    Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

  • Ensure egg is at room temperature for better emulsification.
  • Do not overmix the dough to keep the cookies soft and chewy.

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Keywords: Peanut Butter Cookies, Classic Cookies, Homemade Cookies