This recipe for crisp and chewy peanut butter cookies makes a big batch.
Preparation Time
30 mins
Cooking Time
15 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Calories
141 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
Step 3
Line several baking sheets with parchment paper.
Step 4
In a separate large bowl, cream brown sugar, butter, and peanut butter together until evenly mixed and smooth.
Step 5
Beat in eggs.
Step 6
Stir the the flour mixture into the peanut butter mixture to make a smooth dough.
Step 7
Place white sugar into a shallow bowl.
Step 8
Roll dough into tablespoon-size balls, then roll in the white sugar to coat all sides.
Step 9
Place cookies onto the prepared baking sheets at least 1 inch apart.
Step 10
Press each cookie down flat with a fork, making a cross-cross pattern.
Step 11
Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are lightly browned on the bottom, about 12 minutes. Allow to cool on baking sheets about 5 minutes before removing to finish cooling on wire racks.