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favorite peanut butter cookies

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This is one of my grand kids favorite cookies.

yield 7 dozen
prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For favorite peanut butter cookies

  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 c
    peanut butter
  • 1 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 c
    granulated sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt

How To Make favorite peanut butter cookies

  • 1
    In large bowl of an electric mixer, beat butter until creamy.
  • 2
    Gradually beat in peanut butter, then brown sugar, then granulated sugar.
  • 3
    Beat in eggs, then vanilla.
  • 4
    In another bowl, stir together flour and baking soda; gradually add to butter mixture, blending thoroughly.
  • 5
    Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets. Press balls down with a fork dipped in sugar or flour, making a crisscross pattern on top of each with fork tines.
  • 6
    Bake in a 375F degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
  • 7
    Let cool on baking sheets for about a minute, then trasfer to racks and let cool completely.
  • 8
    Store airtight.
  • 9
    Makes about 7 dozen.

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