Perfect peanut butter cookies

42 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ cup Butter or margarine
½ cup Creamy or chunk-style
Peanut
Butter
½ cup Granulated sugar
½ cup Light brown sugar -- firmly
Packed
1 Large egg
¾ teaspoon Vanilla extract
1¼ cup All-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon Baking soda
¼ teaspoon Baking soda
¼ teaspoon Salt

Directions

Heat oven to 375 F. In large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed, beat butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar and ¼ cup of the brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla until thoroughly blended.

In small bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt. With mixer at low speed, beat into butter mixture until blended. Sprinkle remaining ¼ cup brown sugar on top of dough. Using rubber spatula, lightly fold in sugar.

(Sugar granules will still be visible.) Roll heaping teaspoonfuls of dough into balls; place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Using bottom of glass, press each ball into ¼ inch-thick circle. Bake 5-8 munutes until lightly browned. Remove cookies to wire rack to cool...

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