Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Oven and Baking Sheet
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Mix Dry Ingredients
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
Cream Butter and Sugars
- In another bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the peanut butter, softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
Add Egg and Vanilla
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
Combine Mixtures
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
Shape Cookies
- Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
Bake Cookies
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
Cool and Serve
- Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
Notes
For a fun variation, add chocolate chips or chopped peanuts to the dough before baking.
