Really Basic Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe
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Really Basic Peanut Butter Cookies

By: Krista Hallam 
"This a very quick and simple recipe. It may be unbelievable but it only takes 3 ingredients to make Really Basic Peanut Butter Cookies. Don't worry you really don't need vanilla or flour to make these. Just follow the ingredients and directions and you will have delicious homemade Peanut Butter Cookies."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (104)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 - 3 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup peanut butter

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Combine egg, sugar and peanut butter, mixing well. Roll dough into small balls and place on a cookie sheet. Flatten balls with a fork.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Let cookies cool on cookie racks. Variation: add chocolate or peanut butter flavored chips to the dough for an extra little twist.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 67 | Total Fat: 3.7g | Cholesterol: 6mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2003 by GINAH1   view full review
These were really good and easy to make-be sure to let the cookies cool on a cookie sheet for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2004 by Dora   view full review
This is my trademark recipe that I received many years ago from a friend. My version though...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2007 by Scotdog Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I am giving this a 5 for several reasons: 1. I only had 1 egg 2. So easy 3. Very versatile 4....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 27, 2005 by NEWLYWEDS1   view full review
This is a great recipie if you need a quick dessert. I was surprised that they turned out so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2006 by Scwkitty   view full review
A great recipe for when you need a cookie fix fast ^_^ Tips: * sprinkle plain unsalted...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by SARAHBARNETT   view full review
These were sooo easy and sooo good! The best part is, that they are very inexpensive to make....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2006 by Sarah   view full review
I was craving peanut butter cookies last night, but didn't want to go through the fuss of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2007 by BENSMOM526   view full review
You can't ask for an easier recipe...they were a hit...but you HAVE to wait for them to cool...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2003 by schmerna   view full review
These are great! My two trays needed just under 10 minutes to cook. I used peanut butter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2007 by Jamie   view full review
This was a super easy recipe and they tasted great! Perfect for a last minute treat!

 

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