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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 cup brown sugar
1 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons ground flax seed
3 tablespoons water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

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

Mix ground flax seed with water and let it sit for 5 minutes.

2

Combine brown sugar and peanut butter in a mixing bowl.

3

After 5 minutes, add the flax egg (flax seed mixture) to the bowl with brown sugar and peanut butter.

4

Mix until a cookie dough forms.

5

Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough and roll into balls.

6

Flatten each ball with a fork to create a pattern on top.

7

Place the cookies on a baking sheet.

8

Bake in the oven until done (exact time not specified).

9

Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 2-3 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack or plate to cool completely.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetparchment paperforkwire rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

peanutsgluten

Also Known As

Peanut Butter BiscuitsPeanut Butter Treats

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