Peanut Butter Cookies

Total Time: 54 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 9 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 cup sugar

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 375°f.
• 2 in a large bowl, combine 1/2 cup sugar, brown sugar, and butter.
• 3 beat until fluffy.
• 4 add peanut butter, vanilla and egg, mix well.
• 5 in a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt.
• 6 mix dry ingredients together with a fork or wire whisk.
• 7 add dry ingredients to the peanut butter mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, mixing well.
• 8 scoop dough with a 1 1/2-inch cookie scoop.
• 9 place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets lightly sprayed with pam.
• 10 dip fork in 1/8 cup sugar and flatten dough with a crisscross pattern.
• 11 lightly sprinkle sugar on the cookies.
• 12 bake at 375°f for 6 to 9 minutes until golden brown.
• 13 let cookies cool on cookie sheet for one minute.
• 14 put cookies on wire racks to cool completely before putting in a cookie jar.