Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
softened
peanut butter
creamy
brown sugar
packed
sugar
granulated
egg
vanilla
pure extract
flour
all-purpose
baking soda
salt
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cream together the butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, sugar, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture until just combined.
Shape the dough into 1-inch balls.
Roll each ball in sugar.
Place the sugared balls on an ungreased cookie sheet and flatten each one with a fork, making a crisscross pattern.
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Expert advice for the best results
For chewier cookies, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.
Use a cookie scoop for uniform size.
Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Dough can be made ahead and chilled for up to 2 days.
Serve on a plate or platter. Arrange in a decorative pattern.
Serve with a glass of milk.
Enjoy as a snack or dessert.
A classic pairing.
Balances the sweetness.
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A classic American treat, often baked at home.
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