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Super Soft Peanut Butter Cookies – Easy Recipes You'll Love

These super soft peanut butter cookies are the perfect easy treat for dessert lovers of all ages.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time11 minutes
Total Time21 minutes
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
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Servings: 24 cookies
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
  4. Mix in peanut butter until fully combined.
  5. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla extract.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Scoop cookie dough onto prepared baking sheets using a cookie scoop.
  8. Gently press down on each cookie with a fork to create a criss-cross pattern.
  9. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Let cool on baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.