Calling all peanut butter lovers! Get ready to embark on a delightful baking journey as we present you with a collection of crisp and chewy peanut butter cookie recipes that will tantalize your taste buds. These cookies are the perfect balance of crispy edges and soft, chewy centers, packed with the irresistible flavor of peanut butter. From classic peanut butter cookies to creative variations like peanut butter blossoms and peanut butter cup cookies, this article has something for every peanut butter enthusiast. So, preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and let's dive into the world of delectable peanut butter cookies!
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES
These cookies can be crisp, or chewy. If you want them crisp, leave out the eggs in the recipe.
Provided by Sandi
Categories Desserts Cookies Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix sugars, peanut butter, and shortening. Add baking soda to the hot water. Add to mixture. Stir well.
- Stir in the eggs. Add the flour. Roll dough into balls.
- Place balls on ungreased cookie sheet. Press with fork dipped in water to make criss-cross design. Bake at 350 - 375 degrees F (175 - 190 degrees C) for about 8-10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.5 calories, Carbohydrate 39.2 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 147.3 mg, Sugar 24.4 g
SOFT AND CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES
These cookies are incredible... and they always turn out!
Provided by Sarah
Categories Desserts Cookies Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, soda, and salt. Mix well with a wire whisk set aside.
- In a large bowl, blend sugars, using an electric mixer set at medium speed. Add butter, and mix to form a grainy paste, scraping the sides of the bowl. Add eggs, peanut butter and vanilla and mix at medium speed until light and fluffy.
- Add the flour mixture and mix at low speed until just mixed.
- Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet. With a wet fork gently press cookies in a crisscrossed pattern. Bake for 18-22 minutes or until slightly brown along edges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350.4 calories, Carbohydrate 42.4 g, Cholesterol 58.1 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 222 mg, Sugar 30.2 g
CRISP AND CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES
In the mood for homemade cookies? These crisp, chewy treats are a delicious way to show someone you care. "The original treasured recipe is the only one my grandmother wrote down," says Janet Hall of Clinton, Wisconsin. Freeze any remaining cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Thaw cookies at room temperature before serving.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, cream the shortening, peanut butter and sugars. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls. Place 3 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Flatten with a fork. Bake at 375° for 10-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 144mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CRISP PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES
"The old-fashioned taste of these crisp, peanut buttery cookies is irresistible," reports Jessie MacLeod of St. Stephen, New Brunswick. "And they're as quick to make as they are to disappear. I often double the recipe."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add peanut butter, egg and vanilla; beat until smooth. Combine the flour, baking soda and baking powder; add to creamed mixture and mix well. For easier shaping, chill the dough for 1 hour. Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten each ball by crisscrossing with the tines of a fork dipped in sugar. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned and cookies are set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Use high-quality peanut butter. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cookies.
- Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
- Bake the cookies until they are just set. If you overbake them, they will be dry and crumbly.
- Let the cookies cool on a wire rack before serving. This will help prevent them from becoming soggy.
Conclusion:
These peanut butter cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They are easy to make, delicious, and sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give these cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!
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