Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Prepare for a peanut butter cookie revelation! These aren't your grandma's cookies (unless your grandma was a baking genius). Adapted from a King Arthur Baking 'Triple Play' recipe, these cookies achieve the perfect balance: slightly crispy edges giving way to a chewy, puffy center—buttery, peanut buttery perfection without being cakey. Get ready for the most incredible peanut butter cookie experience of your life!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 255.5 kcal
Protein 11g
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Ingredients for Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies

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How to Make Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, ¾ cup granulated sugar, and ¾ cup packed brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add ½ cup creamy peanut butter, 1 teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, and ½ teaspoon salt. Mix well.
  5. Beat in 2 large eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  6. Gradually add 2 cups all-purpose flour, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  7. Stir in 1 cup peanut butter chips.
  8. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown and the centers are set.
  10. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

69g

Fat

29g

Carbs

9g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies?

Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies?

Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies has approximately 255.5 calories per serving, with about 11 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 21 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies?

The key ingredients for Amazing Double Peanut Butter Cookies are Butter, Dark Brown Sugar, Sugar, Crunchy Peanut Butter, Baking Powder, Baking Soda. See the full list with measurements above.

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