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One of 40 peanut butter cookies recipes we measured

Peanut Butter Cookies

from iambaker.net

It ranks #2 of 40 for browning depth among the peanut butter cookies recipes we compared. 16 cooks on iambaker.net rate it 4.6β˜….

hands-on25m
waiting9 min
makes24
each$0.18
levelbeginner
Needs:a hand mixerAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 40.

this recipe typical
fat305%162%
total sugar167%117%
brown sugar share of total sugar37%52%
egg31%29%
leavener2%2%
salt1%1%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #2 of 40 for browning depth
  • #2 of 40 for spread
  • #3 of 40 for structural integrity
  • #38 of 40 for center texture

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

250 g1 cup (250 g) creamy peanut butter
125 g1/2 cup (125 g) chunky peanut butter
113 g1/2 cup (1 stick / 113 g) unsalted butter, (softened)
100 g1/2 cup (100 g) granulated sugar
100 g1/2 cup (100 g) light brown sugar, (packed)
50 g1 large egg, (room temperature)
4 g1 teaspoon vanilla extract
160 g1 1/4 cups (160 g) all-purpose flour
3 g3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 g1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
67 g1/3 cup (67 g) granulated sugar, (for rolling cookies)

Method: 8 steps, published by iambaker.net β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œThis recipe is wonderful as is but I have adapted it to my family's taste. Anywhere I take these cookies people devour them! We are not chunky peanut butter fans, so it's just the 1c of creamy peanut butter and I do not add a 1/2 c to make up for the quant” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œYum! This recipe is quick & easy and results in cookies that won't last long! The only substitution I made was regular natural peanut butter as we don't use chunky. I baked one tray for 8 minutes and another for 10 minutes, thinking the 8 minute ones were ” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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