Who's craving peanut butter? This eggless peanut butter cookie recipe is so easy and delicious. Make sure to bookmark it so you can make them again and again.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Cookies, peanut butter
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 12 minutesminutes
Servings 45cookies
Author Holly- Keeping Life Sane
Ingredients
½cupbutterroom temperature
½cupsugar plus a little extra to roll the dough in
½cupbrown sugar
¾cuppeanut butter
¼cupapplesauce
1teaspoonvanilla
1 ½cupsflour
½teaspoonsalt
½teaspoonbaking powder
½teaspoonbaking soda
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350° F.
In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar, brown sugar and peanut butter. Add applesauce and vanilla and mix.
In a separate bowl combine flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. Slowly add the flour mixture to the sugar bowl and coninue to mix until combined.
Roll the dough into 1-inch balls. Roll the balls in the extra sugar until completely covered before placing on an ungreased cookie sheet.
Press gently, using a fork, a criss cross shape.
Bake for 10-12 minutes.
Let cool for a few minutes, then move to a cooling rack.
Notes
Tip #1These cookies don’t spread much while baking—they only expand slightly. The shape and size you form them with before baking will stay mostly the same once they’re done.