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 until well combined.
Combine Wet Ingredients
- In another bowl, mix together the creamy peanut butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
Add Egg and Vanilla
- Add the egg and vanilla extract to the peanut butter mixture and mix until fully incorporated.
Combine Mixtures
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
Form Cookies
- Using a tablespoon, scoop out dough and roll into balls. Place them on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
Bake
- Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. The centers should look soft.
Cool and Enjoy
- Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
Notes
For extra flavor, you can add chocolate chips or chopped peanuts to the dough before baking.
