Scott's Recipe

Cookies - Peanut Butter

Category: Brownies, Candies, Cookies & Fudge

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 egg
1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt


1. Combine butter, peanut butter, sugars, vanilla and egg, beating until light and fluffy.
2. Combine dry ingredients and add to butter mixture, blending thoroughly.
3. Shape into 1-inch balls and place about 2 inches apart on a baking sheet. Flatten with fork tines in a criss cross pattern.
4. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.