Best Not Too Sweet Peanut Butter Cookies Recipes

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CLASSIC PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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The easiest recipe for homemade peanut butter cookies. Soft and irresistibly delicious cookies with peanut butter flavor.

Provided by Valentina Ablaev

Categories     Easy

Time 28m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup brown sugar
2/3 cup peanut butter
1 large egg
¾ tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp salt
1 1/3 cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • With an electric hand mixer, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Add the peanut butter and egg and mix until combined.
  • In a separate bowl, add baking powder, baking soda, salt, and flour (sift flour once measured). Add to the peanut butter mixture, mix until combined.
  • Form dough into 1" balls. Place the balls about 3-inches apart on the prepared baking sheet. Flatten in a crisscross pattern using a fork.
  • Bake 8-9 minutes until cookies just start to turn golden at the base. Remove from the oven and allow cookies to cool 5 minutes then transfer on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 kcal, Carbohydrate 15 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Sodium 88 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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

"NOT TOO SWEET" PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



Got a couple of recipes mixed up and ended up making my own! I love peanut butter cookies but find most have too much sugar for my liking. These have a nice peanut flavour and tend to be a little crispy - and of course, they're not too sweet!

Provided by lizeroo

Categories     Dessert

Time 22m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup margarine
3/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup peanut butter
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1/2 cup quick oats
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg

Steps:

  • Cream margarine, brown sugar, peanut butter together by hand or with hand mixer until smooth and blended.
  • Add milk, vanilla and egg.
  • Mix well.
  • Sift dry ingredients together and add to batter slowly, mixing well between additions.
  • Roll into approximately 1" balls and flatten with the tines of a fork.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for approximately 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.2, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 6, Sodium 140.8, Carbohydrate 11.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 5, Protein 2.5

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