Peanut Butter Cookies

(from Eagan1978’s recipe box)

Source: Internet

Cook time: 10 minutes

Categories: Internet Recipes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/4 cup flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Cream the butter for 2 minutes.

  2. Add the sugars, cream for 2 more minutes.

  3. Mix in the peanut butter and egg.

  4. Mix together the dry ingredients – flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir into the sugar butter mixture.

  5. Wrap dough in plastic and refrigerate at least 3 hours

  6. Preheat oven to 375°F

  7. Shape dough into 1 1/4 inch balls. Place about 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

  8. Flatten in crisscross pattern with a fork.

  9. Bake until light brown, 9 to 10 minutes. Cool on baking sheets for a minute; transfer to rack to cool completely.

  10. For chewier cookies, bake at 300°F for 15 minutes.

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