Best 5 My Favorite Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

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Are you in search of the ultimate peanut butter cookie recipe? Look no further! Our article presents a delectable collection of peanut butter cookie recipes that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. From classic drop cookies with a crispy exterior and chewy interior, to rich and gooey peanut butter bars, and even gluten-free and vegan options for those with dietary restrictions, we've got you covered. Each recipe is carefully curated with detailed instructions and helpful tips to ensure your peanut butter cookies turn out perfectly every time. So, get ready to embark on a delightful baking journey as we explore the world of peanut butter cookies together!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CLASSIC PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



Classic Peanut Butter Cookies image

Makes great cookies!

Provided by Shirley Sadler

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup unsalted butter
1 cup crunchy peanut butter
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs eggs
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda

Steps:

  • Cream butter, peanut butter, and sugars together in a bowl; beat in eggs.
  • In a separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; stir into butter mixture. Put dough in refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Roll dough into 1 inch balls and put on baking sheets. Flatten each ball with a fork, making a crisscross pattern. Bake in a preheated 375 degrees F oven for about 10 minutes or until cookies begin to brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.7 calories, Carbohydrate 29.7 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 209.4 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

GRANDAD DANNER'S FAVORITE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



Grandad Danner's Favorite Peanut Butter Cookies image

Provided by Gwyneth Paltrow

Categories     Cookies     Egg     Bake     Picnic     Vegetarian     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Family Reunion     Small Plates

Yield Makes about 30 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
3/4 cup smooth peanut butter, at room temperature
1/2 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1 organic large egg, at room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup peanut butter chips
1/4 cup granulated sugar (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Whisk together the dry ingredients in a medium bowl. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, peanut butter, and brown sugars. Stir in the egg and vanilla. Add the flour in thirds and stir until smooth. Fold in the peanut butter chips. Roll the mixture into golf ball-sized balls (about 1 1/2 tablespoons). At this point you can roll them in granulated sugar or you can press each cookie down with the tines of a fork. Either way, bake for 10 minutes, in a nonstick baking pan, rotating the pan halfway through baking time. Cool the cookies on a rack before serving.

MY FAVORITE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



My Favorite Peanut Butter Cookies image

Make and share this My Favorite Peanut Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 3-4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup butter flavor shortening
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cream butter, shortening and sugars. Add the eggs and blend well. Add the peanut butter and vanilla. Add all dry ingredients until well blended.
  • Roll tablespoonfuls of dough into balls and place 3 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheets. Using a fork, make a crisscross pattern in each cookie.
  • Bake at 375º for 8-10 minutes. Do not overbake. Leave the cookies on the sheets for 5 minutes before removing to a rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2045.6, Fat 112.5, SaturatedFat 38, Cholesterol 222.3, Sodium 1884.8, Carbohydrate 234.8, Fiber 8, Sugar 145.8, Protein 36.9

DISNEYLAND'S PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



Disneyland's Peanut Butter Cookies image

A copycat of one of my favorite cookies of all time: Disneyland's Bakery-Style Peanut Butter Cookies!

Provided by Six Sisters

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter (softened)
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 1/4 cups sugar (divided)
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs
4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup peanut butter chips
1/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl, cream together butter, peanut butter, 1 cup sugar, and brown sugar.
  • Add vanilla and mix.
  • Add the eggs in one at a time, mixing well after each one.
  • In a separate bowl mix the flour, baking soda and salt together. Add to mixture in mixing bowl and stir until completely combined.
  • Fold in peanut butter chips.
  • Roll dough into 1 1/2" balls.
  • Place 1/4 cup sugar into a small bowl and roll each ball of dough in the sugar until completely covered.
  • Place rolled dough on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or sprayed with nonstick cooking spray and gently press each dough ball down to 1/2 inch thick.
  • Bake the cookies for 7-9 minutes.
  • Remove cookies and allow them to cool on their cookie sheet for about 5 minutes, then move to a wire rack to finish cooling.
  • These cookies are very soft - you don't want them to over bake or turn brown at all. They will continue to set-up as they cool.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 1884 kcal, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 3273 mg, Carbohydrate 383 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 62 mg

MY FAVORITE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE RECIPE :)



My Favorite Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe :) image

These are the only peanut butter cookies I like. They don't flatten, they're not too soft, and not too hard. They are more of a crispier/chewy cookie...they sorta melt in your mouth. Yummm. I got the recipe from a friend. Wanted to post before it gets lost.

Provided by Chef for the love o

Categories     Peanut Butter

Time 20m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup Crisco
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt (I use a pinch)

Steps:

  • Mix first four ingredients until smooth.
  • Add egg and mix well.
  • Mix in the rest of ingredients.
  • Roll into small balls and flatten with fork onto a greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350 for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.3, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.8, Sodium 107.7, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 9.1, Protein 2.4

Tips:

- Use creamy peanut butter for a smooth and rich cookie. - Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking to prevent the cookies from spreading too much. - Use a cookie scoop to ensure that the cookies are all the same size and shape. - Bake the cookies until the edges are just starting to brown. - Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

These peanut butter cookies are a classic for a reason. They are easy to make, delicious, and always a hit with friends and family. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your peanut butter cookies turn out perfect every time. So next time you are craving a sweet treat, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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