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Peanut Butter Cookies, Crunchy Peanut Butter

Irresistible Crunchy Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe to Try Today

Delicious crunchy peanut butter cookies that are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 20 cookies
Course: Dessert Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 382

Ingredients
  

  • ? cup Crunchy Peanut Butter, not natural
  • ? cup Unsalted Butter, soft
  • ? cup Brown Sugar
  • ? cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 large Egg, room temp
  • 1 tablespoon Vanilla Extract
  • ? teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 ? cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ? cup Granulated Sugar, for stamping cookies

Equipment

  • Stand mixer
  • Parchment-lined cookie sheet
  • oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a stand mixer, combine butter, peanut butter, and both sugars. Cream together for 4 minutes, scraping down at least twice.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla, beat until well combined for 45-60 seconds.
  4. Add salt, flour, and baking soda; mix at low speed until flour is completely worked in. Quickly mix at full speed for 2 seconds.
  5. Use a 1-ounce scoop to place cookies onto a parchment-lined cookie sheet.
  6. With a fork, moisten some of the dough, dip in sugar and create a crosshatch pattern on cookies, tamping fork in sugar after each press.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-14 minutes, until the top and edges begin to turn golden brown.
  8. Remove from oven and transfer to a cooling rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 382kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 7gFat: 20gSodium: 294mgFiber: 2gSugar: 27g

Notes

Feel free to add chocolate chips or swap crunchy peanut butter for creamy as desired. These cookies can also be frozen for up to three months.

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