Basic Peanut Butter Cookies

Name: Basic Peanut Butter Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 0
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 c peanut butter; 1 egg; 1 c sugar; 1 c flour; 1/2 c butter, softened

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By Rainn Thomas
@crymsynrainn

This is a very basic cookie recipe that will teach you how to make them. Once this is perfected, then it's time to play with extra ingredients and making them yours.

Rating:

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Prep:

15 Min

Cook:

15 Min

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

1 c

peanut butter
1

egg
1 c

sugar
1 c

flour
1/2 c

butter, softened
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How to Make Basic Peanut Butter Cookies

Step-by-Step

Preheat oven to 350F
Mix all ingredients in a bowl
Spray/Grease the cookie sheet
Drop batter by the spoonfuls onto the the cookie sheet about 1-inch apart.
Press with a fork to put crisscross marks in cookies.
Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove carefully from pan and transfer to cooling rack.
*** TIP ***

- Do not let cookies bake fully to get a "soft" cookie. Try about 8-10 minutes.

- Store cookies in a air tight container with waxed paper between layers for freshness and to maintain softness.

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About Basic Peanut Butter Cookies

Course/Dish: Cookies

Main Ingredient: Sugar

Regional Style: American

Other Tag: Quick & Easy

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