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Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 1 ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar
  • ¾ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a stand mixer, cream the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the peanut butter and mix until creamy.
  5. Incorporate the egg and vanilla, mixing until well blended.
  6. Gradually add the flour mixture to the peanut butter mixture on low speed until just combined.
  7. Scoop the dough into balls and place them on the baking sheets, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  8. Flatten the cookies slightly with a fork to create a crisscross pattern.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 9-10 minutes until pale and slightly under-baked.
  10. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
24
Calories
144
Total fat
8g
Total carbohydrates
16g
Total protein
3g
Sodium
98mg
Cholesterol
17mg

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