Name: Easy Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 17 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ¼ cup creamy peanut butter; ¼ cup powdered sugar; 1 tbsp egg

Easy Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Brandea Rousseau Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Easy Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

Make an effortless three-ingredient dessert with these peanut butter cookies, baked into a golden treat to munch on for afternoon snacks!

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 12 minutes

Total: 17 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

¼cupcreamy peanut butter,not natural or homemade
¼cuppowdered sugar
1tbspegg,whisked

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
In a bowl, using a fork, stir together the peanut butter, powdered sugar, and egg, until well blended and the batter begins to dry slightly.*
Shape into a ball, then transfer to a Silpat or parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Using the palm of a hand, flatten the ball slightly, then using the fork, gently press downward to make criss-cross patterns over entire cookie; it should be about 3½ inches across.
Bake in the oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
Cool slightly, then enjoy!

Recipe Notes

*The batter becomes drier while stirring. It must be dry enough to hold a shape and form a ball.

Nutrition

Calories: 262.06kcal
Fat: 17.29g
Saturated Fat: 3.57g
Trans Fat: 0.03g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.64g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 4.19g
Carbohydrates: 22.22g
Fiber: 1.61g
Sugar: 18.08g
Protein: 8.12g
Cholesterol: 28.25mg
Sodium: 16.57mg
Calcium: 20.20mg
Potassium: 190.73mg
Iron: 0.70mg
Vitamin A: 12.15µg

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