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Peanut Butter Cookies

Cook Time 12 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs room temperature
  • 1  tsp  vanilla
  • 2 ½ cups unbleached flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375° F.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter, peanut butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Mix well.
  • In another bowl whisk together dry ingredients, then combine with butter mixture a little at a time.
  • Shape into 1 inch balls, roll in granulated sugar, press flat with fork in an x pattern.
  • Working in batches, bake on an ungreased cookie sheet two inches apart. Use parchment paper if desired, for 10-12 minutes or until light brown.
  • Cool on pan for two minutes, then on a wire rack until fully cool. Store in container with tight fitting lid.
Keyword Snacks, vegetarian
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