EASY FLOURLESS PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

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This recipe is from a 1999 Gourmet magazine that I've added to. It's a bit different than other PB cookie recipes here. These crispy and peanutty cookies never last long anywhere I've taken them.

Provided by kavanaugh

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 9 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup peanut butter (regular or reduced fat works, as does creamy or crunchy, do not use other types)
1 cup sugar
1 large egg, slightly beaten
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Cream together peanut butter and sugar.
  • Beat in remaining ingredients.
  • Shape into quarter-sized balls. Place on greased cookie sheet and flatten with fork. (They spread.)
  • Bake 10-11 minutes at 350 degrees.
  • Cool 2 minutes before removing to cooling racks.
  • Option: stir in 1/2 cup finely crushed unsalted peanuts to dough before baking. Makes 4 dozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.9, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 20.7, Sodium 279.6, Carbohydrate 27.9, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 24.9, Protein 7.9

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