Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Cookies: The Best Comfort Treats
A delightful recipe for classic peanut butter cookies that bring comfort and nostalgia.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and baking soda.
- Mix until well combined.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Press each cookie with a fork to create a crisscross pattern.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Remove from oven and let cool.
Notes
- For best results, use creamy peanut butter.
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg