Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

These old fashioned chewy peanut butter cookies are always a welcome treat. Melt in your mouth middles and crispy edges!

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INGREDIENTS

– Peanut butter – Butter – Baking soda – Brown sugar – Baking powder – All-purpose flour – Eggs – Vanilla extract – Sugar Get Full Ingredients

Step-by-step instructions!

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Blend the butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar. Add the eggs and vanilla extract, and blend for 1 minute.

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Whisk together the dry ingredients (flour, baking soda, and baking powder). Then add them to the peanut butter mixture and blend until just combined.

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Chill the cookie dough for one hour.

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Form dough balls and place them on baking sheets. Press the dough down with a fork in a crisscross pattern to flatten.

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Bake as directed.

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