𝑃𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑢𝑡 𝐵𝑢𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝐶𝑜𝑜𝑘𝑖𝑒 𝐵𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑠
𝗜𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 🧈
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 🥜
1/2 cup granulated sugar 🍬
1/2 cup brown sugar 🍬
1 large egg 🥚
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🍦
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 🍞
1/2 teaspoon baking soda 🧂
1/4 teaspoon salt 🧂
Optional: Melted chocolate for drizzling 🍫
𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
1. Preheat the oven 🔥: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
2. Cream the butter and peanut butter 🧈🥜: In a large mixing bowl, beat together the softened butter 🧈 and peanut butter 🥜 until smooth and creamy. Add the granulated sugar 🍬 and brown sugar 🍬, and continue mixing until light and fluffy.
𝟯. 𝗔𝗱𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 🥚🍦: 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗴𝗴 🥚 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 🍦 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱.
𝟰. 𝗠𝗶𝘅 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 🍞: 𝗜𝗻 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘄𝗹, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗿 🍞, 𝗯𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗮 🧂, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗮𝗹𝘁 🧂. 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗱𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘅𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗺𝗶𝘅𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱.
5. Form the cookie bites 🍪: Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to roll the dough into 1-inch balls. Place the cookie dough balls onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each one.
6. Bake the cookies 🍪: Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are golden and the centers are set but still soft. Let the cookie bites cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
7. Optional: Add chocolate drizzle 🍫: For an extra touch, drizzle melted chocolate over the cooled peanut butter cookie bites.
8. Serve and enjoy 🍽️: These bite-sized peanut butter cookies are perfect for snacking, parties, or as a sweet treat with a glass of milk! 😋
𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟭𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 | 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟭𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 | 𝗧𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟮𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀
𝗞𝗰𝗮𝗹: 𝟭𝟯𝟬 𝗸𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗲 | 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀: 𝟮𝟰 𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀
~ 𝑫𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒅 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒆𝒔