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Thin Peanut Butter Cookies

These delicious thin peanut butter cookies are packed with flavours and they melt in your mouth.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 269 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • ½ cup Butter, Melted
  • ¾ cup Brown sugar, Packed
  • ½ cup Granulated sugar
  • 1 Egg, Room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup Peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon Molasses
  • cup All-purpose flour, Spooned and leveled
  • ½ teaspoon Baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ cup Peanuts, For topping, roughly chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350℉ and line two baking sheets with parchment paper. To make these cookies, you do not need a stand mixer. A hand mixer is fine.
  • Melt the butter and let cool down slightly, then add sugars and whisk until well blended.
    ½ cup Butter, ¾ cup Brown sugar, ½ cup Granulated sugar
  • Add the egg and vanilla extract and whisk well before adding the following ingredients.
    1 Egg, 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • Add the peanut butter and molasses and mix well.
    ¼ cup Peanut butter, 1 tablespoon Molasses
  • Sift the dry ingredients into the mixture and mix until there is no trace of flour.
    1½ cup All-purpose flour, ½ teaspoon Baking soda, ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • Scoop the dough onto the lined baking sheets the size of a walnut in a shell, and top them with a few chopped peanuts.
    ¼ cup Peanuts
  • Bake them for 12-15 minutes. Do not overbake them. They are done when the edges are set.

Nutrition

Calories: 269kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 34mgSodium: 189mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 24gVitamin A: 256IUCalcium: 28mgIron: 1mg
Keyword BEST COOKIES, COOKIES, PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES, SOFT COOKIES, THIN COOKIES
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