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Soft Peanut Butter Cookies

Soft Peanut Butter Cookies

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Indulge in the nostalgia of homemade treats with these Soft Peanut Butter Cookies. Perfectly chewy and irresistibly delicious, this recipe is a breeze to make whether you’re baking for a family gathering or just satisfying a sweet craving. Each bite delivers a comforting blend of peanut butter and buttery goodness that will bring smiles all around. These cookies are easily adaptable; you can customize them with your favorite add-ins like chocolate chips or nuts, making them a go-to recipe for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup Peanut Butter
  • 1/2 cup Butter (softened)
  • 1/3 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1/3 cup White Sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups All-purpose Flour
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Egg

Instructions

  1. Cream together peanut butter, softened butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until smooth.
  2. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually mix into the wet ingredients until fully incorporated.
  4. Chill the dough for one hour in the refrigerator.
  5. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  6. Roll dough into balls (about 1.5 tablespoons each) and place on the prepared baking sheet; press down lightly with a fork in a crisscross pattern.
  7. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
  8. Let cool briefly before transferring to a wire rack.

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