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Peanut Butter Cookies

Cultural Context

Peanut Butter Cookies originated in the United States in the early 20th century, gaining popularity as a classic American treat. They embody the spirit of home baking, often made for family gatherings and school events. Today, variations abound, including gluten-free and vegan options, making them a beloved snack worldwide.

AmericanUSdessert
30 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
1/2 Cup Unsweetened Peanut Butter (128g)
2 Tablespoons Honey or Other Sweetener (30ml)
2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract (10ml)
1/2 Cup Milk or Milk Substitute (120ml)
1 Teaspoon Cinnamon (2.8g)
1 Cup All Purpose Flour or Whole Wheat Pastry Flour (120g)
1 Teaspoon Baking Powder (5g)

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter offers similar flavor with less saturated fat.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Maple syrup adds moisture and a unique flavor.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

1

In a mixing bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, honey, vanilla, milk, and cinnamon until well combined.

2

Add the flour and baking powder, stir together just until well combined.

3

Cover bowl and chill in the refrigerator for 10 minutes.

4

Scoop dough using a tablespoon measure and form into balls.

5

Place on a parchment lined baking sheet.

6

Gently press down each dough ball with a fork.

7

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 10 minutes or until the bottoms of the cookies are slightly browned.

8

Place cookies on a wire rack and cool completely.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlparchment lined baking sheetwire rackoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

peanutsgluten

Also Known As

Peanut Butter BiscuitsPeanut Butter Treats

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