Jeffs Award Winning Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Prepare for a flavor explosion! These decadent peanut butter chocolate chip cookies are guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Made with creamy peanut butter, rich Ghirardelli 60% cacao chocolate chips (a must-try!), and a touch of sweetness, each bite is pure perfection. Don't overbake – the secret to achieving that perfect chewy texture! Get ready to experience cookie nirvana.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 162.2 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Jeffs Award Winning Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

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How to Make Jeffs Award Winning Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened unsalted butter, 1 cup creamy peanut butter, and 1 ½ cups granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in 2 large eggs one at a time, then add 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Stir in 2 cups Ghirardelli 60% cacao chocolate chips.
  7. Roll dough into 1- to 1 ½-inch balls.
  8. Roll balls in granulated sugar (optional).
  9. Place cookies onto prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  10. Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden brown. Start checking at 9 minutes.
  11. Let cookies cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

50g

Fat

20g

Carbs

6g

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