Best Soft and Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
The perfect peanut butter cookie - soft, chewy, easy and delicious every time!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time12 minutes mins
Total Time22 minutes mins
Course: cookies
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cookie recipe, easy recipe, peanut butter,, soft cookies
Servings: 36 cookies
Calories: 162kcal
Author: Jackie Currie
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup softened butter
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 2½ cups all purpose flour
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
In a large bowl, with wooden spoon, cream together peanut butter and butter.
Add eggs and vanilla and stir together until well-blended.
Add sugars and stir well.
Sift in flour, baking soda and salt and stir together until completely incorporated into the dough.
Roll into balls and place 2 inches apart on baking sheet or baking stone.
With a fork, flatten slightly, making a criss-cross pattern on top of cookie. If fork sticks to dough, dip it in flour or sugar.
Bake at 350ºF for 10-12 minutes.
Remove from oven, and let sit for a few minutes before transferring to cooling rack.
Store in air-tight container.
Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 162kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 134mg | Potassium: 69mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 171IU | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 1mg