Best Low Fat Peanut Butter Cookies Recipes

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LOW-FAT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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When you bite into one of these yummy cookies, you'll never guess it's low in fat. This is my family's favorite healthy peanut butter cookie recipe. -Maria Regakis, Saugus, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons reduced-fat peanut butter
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg white
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add egg white; beat until blended. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Shape into an 8-in. roll; wrap in plastic. Freeze for 2 hours or until firm., Unwrap and cut into slices, just over 1/4 in. thick. Place 2 in. apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray; press with a fork to make crisscross pattern. Bake at 350° for 6-8 minutes for chewy cookies or 8-10 minutes for crisp cookies. Cool for 1-2 minutes before removing to wire racks; cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

LOW-FAT PEANUT BUTTER THUMBPRINT COOKIES



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A smart way to enjoy traditional thumbprint cookies. Reduce the fat without reducing the flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package Betty Crocker™ Sweet Rewards™ reduced-fat white cake mix
1/2 cup reduced-fat peanut butter
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons margarine or butter
1 egg
1/4 cup sugar or very finely chopped peanuts
1 tub Betty Crocker™ Sweet Rewards™ reduced-fat milk chocolate ready-to-spread frosting

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • Stir cake mix (dry), peanut butter, water, margarine and egg in large bowl, using spoon, until blended. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar. Place about 2 inches apart on cookie sheet.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until tops look dry and light golden brown. Immediately press back of 1/2 measuring teaspoon into each cookie. Remove from cookie sheet; cool cookies completely. Fill center of each cookie with about 2 teaspoons frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 125 mg

LOW FAT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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This recipe originates from My Vegan Cookbook. http://www.myvegancookbook.com/blog/ One of my favs! Thank you my Vegan Cookbook for finally giving me a tasty AND healthy peanut butter cookie recipe :) This wholesome peanut butter cookie recipe trims the fat, calories and prep time. And the taste is divine! The only flour in this recipe is a 1/2 Cup of Whole Wheat Flour, but you would never guess. Don't get out a sauce pan, and you can forget about dragging out a mixer. All you need is a mixing bowl and a spoon! It's the perfect go to cookie recipe when you need a sweet fix and you're too tired to work for it.

Provided by PiceSeasGirl

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 18 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup ground flax seeds
1/2 cup quick oats
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon applesauce
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup peanut butter, Organic Creamy Style

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Then dump ingredients into a mixing bowl and stir. You will really need to work at getting the ingredients mixed well. I do a downward smashing motion with my spoon as I stir. You could even put your hands into the dough and kneed a little.
  • Drop 1 Tablespoon size mounds onto a greased cookie sheet, about 1 ½ inches apart. Smash them down with a fork. Then sprinkle with course sugar if you like.
  • Bake for 10 - 15 minutes.
  • After they are baked let them cool for 15 minutes before you dig into They will be soft out of the oven and crisp up as they cool.
  • This recipe originates from My Vegan Cookbook. http://www.myvegancookbook.com/blog/.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 107, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 9, Protein 1.9

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES (LOW CAL, LOW FAT, HIGH TASTE!)



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The cookies use unsweetened applesauce instead of oil or butter thus keeping them ultra low in fat! Great for those who are trying to reduce both fats and calories.... but crave fresh baked goods! Simple to prepare.

Provided by Health-Minded Chef

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 35m

Yield 20 cookies, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup all-purpose white flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup sugar substitute (that measures 1 ( 1 ratio to sugar)
1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/2 cup light peanut butter (crunchy gives more texture)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg white (from large egg)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees (F).
  • Spray cookie sheets with a now calorie non-stick spray.
  • Sift together all dry ingredients.
  • In a separate bowl, thoroughly combine all remaining ingredients.
  • Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients until well blended.
  • Shape 3/4 inch balls and place balls at least 1 inch apart from each other.
  • Dip a fork in flour and gently flatten each ball with fork in crisscross pattern
  • Bake for approximately 10 minutes, or until edges are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61.5, Fat 0.1, Sodium 103.9, Carbohydrate 14.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 8.7, Protein 1

LOW FAT SUGAR FREE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Make and share this Low Fat Sugar Free Peanut Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by txtechmom09

Categories     Dessert

Time 8m

Yield 24 Cookies, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup low-fat peanut butter
1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup pecans, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Blend well. Roll cookie dough into 24 equal balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake @ 350 for 7-8 minute Cool 10 min and removed to wire rack to finish cooling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19.3, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 8.8, Sodium 2.9, Carbohydrate 0.3, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.1, Protein 0.5

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