Best 5 4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies Recipes

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If you're looking for a quick and easy recipe to satisfy your sweet cravings, look no further than the classic 4-ingredient peanut butter cookie. With just peanut butter, sugar, eggs, and flour as your main ingredients, these cookies are a breeze to make and are guaranteed to be a hit with peanut butter lovers of all ages. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on creating a delightful batch of these scrumptious and simple peanut butter cookies!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

4-INGREDIENT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Provided by Splenda

Categories     Splenda® Original Sweetener

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup unsweetened peanut butter
1 cup Splenda® Granulated Sweetener
1 large egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. In a large bowl, add peanut butter, Splenda sweetener, egg, and vanilla extract. Stir until combined.
  • Chill mixture for at least 10 minutes.
  • Portion mixture into 1 tablespoon balls and place on an ungreased sheet pan. Press lightly with the tines of a fork to create a crosshatch pattern and flatten each cookie slightly.
  • Bake for 8 minutes. Let cool on sheet pan at least 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to finish cooling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories

4-INGREDIENT KETO PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Kids will love these scrumptious low-carb keto cookies; all you need is peanut butter, vanilla extract, an egg, and some sugar substitute.

Provided by Fioa

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup peanut butter
½ cup low-calorie natural sweetener (such as Swerve®)
1 egg
1 teaspoon sugar-free vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Combine peanut butter, sweetener, egg, and vanilla extract in a bowl; mix well until a dough is formed.
  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls. Place on the prepared baking sheet and press down twice with a fork in a criss-cross pattern.
  • Bake in the the preheated oven until edges are golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 104.6 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

4-INGREDIENT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies image

Easy and delicious 4-ingredient peanut butter cookies from a batter that you cook in your skillet.

Provided by bakingmom

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup white sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1 ½ cups peanut butter
4 cups cornflakes

Steps:

  • Combine sugar and corn syrup in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir until sugar has dissolved and mixture reaches a full boil. Remove from the heat. Add peanut butter; stir until thoroughly mixed. Stir in cornflakes.
  • Drop spoonfuls of dough onto waxed paper and let cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.7 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 77.5 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

4-INGREDIENT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES RECIPE BY TASTY



4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: peanut butter, sugar, large egg, melted milk chocolate

Provided by Katie Aubin

Categories     Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 12 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup peanut butter
½ cup sugar
1 large egg
½ cup melted milk chocolate

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with a nonstick mat or parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the peanut butter, sugar, and egg with an electric hand mixer or spatula until smooth.
  • Roll the dough into golf ball-sized balls and place on the prepared baking sheet. Press the cookies down with a fork, making a criss-cross pattern, or use another object to press down in a decorative pattern.
  • Bake the cookies for 8-10 minutes, or until the bottoms are golden brown. Let cool.
  • Dip half of each cookie in the melted chocolate, or drizzle the chocolate on top of the cookies. 6. Return to the baking sheet to set.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 11 grams

CHEWY 4-INGREDIENT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Make and share this Chewy 4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by misshannah

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 15m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup peanut butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat to 350.
  • Combine all ingredients and mix well.
  • Spoon on foil lined cookie sheet and flaten.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes.

Tips:

  • Use creamy peanut butter: This will give your cookies a smooth and creamy texture.
  • Don't overmix the dough: Overmixing will make your cookies tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Chill the dough before baking: This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies until they are just set: Overbaking will make your cookies dry and crumbly.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before storing them: This will help them keep their shape and prevent them from sticking together.

Conclusion:

These 4-ingredient peanut butter cookies are a quick and easy treat that everyone will love. They're perfect for a snack, dessert, or even a gift. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have delicious peanut butter cookies in no time. So next time you're craving something sweet, give this recipe a try!

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