Grammy's Kitchen · Peanut Butter Cookies · Easy Peanut Butter Cookies
One of 40 peanut butter cookies recipes we measured
It ranks #3 of 40 for chew among the peanut butter cookies recipes we compared. 78 cooks on www.browneyedbaker.com rate it 4.7★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 40.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 141% | 162% |
| total sugar | 127% | 117% |
| brown sugar share of total sugar | 100% | 52% |
| egg | 24% | 29% |
| leavener | 2% | 2% |
| salt | 2% | 1% |
| liquid | 22% | 0% |
| shortening share | 35% | 0% |
| flour strength | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 210 g | 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour |
| 4 g | 3/4 teaspoon salt |
| 3 g | 3/4 teaspoon baking soda |
| 194 g | 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter |
| 102 g | 1/2 cup vegetable shortening |
| 266 g | 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar |
| 46 g | 3 tablespoons milk |
| 13 g | 1 tablespoon vanilla |
| 50 g | 1 egg |
| Granulated sugar (for rolling cookies) |
Method: 5 steps, published by www.browneyedbaker.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“I made these for my 33y.o. son after not making peanut butter cookies for at least a decade. The judgment was your recipe was delicious and better than he remembers my efforts during his childhood. I rolled the dough in a larger grain sugar to try it and my” — a cook, 5.0★
“My husband asked me to make cookies, of course I was thinking chocolate chips the gold standard when he asks. However he said maybe peanut butter so he can share with the dogs. I don’t have a stand by peanut butter cookie, until now. I was looking for the” — a cook, 5.0★