Best 8 Irresistible Peanut Butter Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our exploration of irresistible peanut butter cookies - an all-time favorite treat that tantalizes taste buds with its rich, nutty flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, we'll guide you through the art of creating these delectable cookies, providing tips and tricks to ensure perfect results every time. From choosing the right ingredients to the ideal baking techniques, our comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to whip up a batch of these irresistible treats that will leave your friends and family craving more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

MOIST & CHEWY IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Make and share this Moist & Chewy Irresistible Peanut Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Anita Harris

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 8m

Yield 36 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup Crisco
1 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 egg
1 3/4 cups flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 package semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Combine peanut butter, Crisco, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in large bowl.
  • Beat at medium speed with mixer until well blended.
  • Add egg and beat just until blended.
  • In a separate bowl combine flour, salt and baking soda.
  • Add to creamed mixture and mix well with mixer on low speed.
  • Drop by heaping teaspoonsful 2" apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Flatten slightly with fork tines.
  • Bake 7-8 minutes or until set and just beginning to brown.
  • Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet before removing.
  • Store in airtight container.
  • Makes 3 dozen.

IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Make and share this Irresistible Peanut Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Angel Villanueva

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 23m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1 1/4 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 egg
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees Combine peanut butter, shortening, brown sugar, milk, vanilla and egg in large bowl.
  • Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well-blended.
  • Combine flour, salt and baking soda.
  • Add to creamed mixture at low speed.
  • Mix just until blended.
  • Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet. Flatten slightly in crisscross pattern with lines of fork.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 7 to 8 minutes, or until set and just beginning to brown.
  • Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet before removing to cooling rack.

IRRESISTIBLE JIF PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Categories     Cookies     Dessert     Bake     Christmas

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup Jif Creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup Crisco All-Vegetable Shortening
1 1/4 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
3 tbsp milk
1 tbsp vanilla
1 egg
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp salt
3/4 tsp baking soda

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375°F. 2. Combine brown sugar, Jif peanut butter, Crisco shortening, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat ingredients together. Blend in egg. 3. Combine Pillsbury flour, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix until blended. 4. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet. Flatten slightly in crisscross pattern with tines of fork. 5. Bake one baking sheet at a time for 10-12 minutes or until set and just beginning to brown. Do not over-bake. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to cooling racks to cool completely.

IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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I originally found this recipe about 30 years ago on the back of a can of Crisco shortening. They are by far the best peanut butter cookies that I've ever tasted. They're very moist and delicious. This recipe is easily doubled if you need to make a large amount for a cookie exchange or other occasion. I made some recently for a...

Provided by Elaine Bovender

Categories     Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 c peanut butter, creamy
1/2 c crisco
1 1/4 c brown sugar, firmly packed
3 Tbsp milk
1 Tbsp vanilla
1 large egg
1 3/4 c flour
3/4 tsp salt
3/4 tsp baking soda
raw sugar (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray and set aside.
  • 2. In large bowl, combine peanut butter, Crisco, brown sugar, milk, and vanilla. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until well blended. Add egg and beat just until blended. Combine flour, soda and salt, and to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended.
  • 3. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto cookie sheet. Flatten with fork in criss-cross pattern. Sprinkle lightly with raw sugar, if desired.
  • 4. Bake at 375 for 7 to 8 minutes or until set and just beginning to brown. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet. Remove cookies to wire rack and cool completely.

IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Make and share this Irresistible Peanut Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Crisco Recipes

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 7m

Yield 3 dozen, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup Jif® Creamy Peanut Butter
1/2 stick Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening Sticks or 1/2 cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
1 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 3/4 cups all purpose Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 375°F Combine peanut butter, shortening, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add egg. Beat just until blended.
  • COMBINE flour, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2-inches apart onto greased baking sheet. Flatten slightly in a crisscross pattern with tines of fork.
  • BAKE one baking sheet at a time 7 to 8 minutes, or until set and just beginning to brown. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to cooling racks to cool completely.

JIF® IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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The classic peanut butter cookie made even more irresistible with JIF® Peanut Butter!

Provided by Jif

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     SMUCKER'S®

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ¼ cups firmly packed light brown sugar
¾ cup JIF® Peanut Butter
½ cup Butter Flavor CRISCO® Stick
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 egg
1 ¾ cups sifted all-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies.
  • Combine brown sugar, JIF® peanut butter, shortening, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add egg. Beat just until blended.
  • Combine flour, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended.
  • Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten slightly in crisscross pattern with tines of fork.
  • Bake one baking sheet at a time for 7-8 minutes or until set and just beginning to brown. Do not over-bake. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to foil to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Cholesterol 7.9 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 156.6 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Categories     Cookies     Dessert

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup Crisco shortening
3 tbsp milk
1 tbsp vanilla
1 egg
1 3/4 cups flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp salt

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375. Place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies. Combine brown sugar, peanut butter, shortening, milk, and vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed with electric mixer until well blended. Add egg. Beat just until blended. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Add to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough 2″ apart on ungreased baking sheet. Flatten slightly in crisscross pattern with tines of fork. Bake one baking sheet at a time at 375 for 7-8 minutes, or until set and just beginning to brown. Do not overbake. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to foil to cool completely.

IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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This recipe makes about 3 dozen cookies. Got this recipe from the Crisco baking sticks wrapper. Delicious. Soft cookies.

Provided by Jean Fisher

Categories     Cookies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 c peanut butter
1/2 stick crisco baking sticks butter flavor
1 1/4 c brown sugar, firmly packed
3 Tbsp milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 3/4 c all purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking soda

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. Combine peanut butter, shortening, brown sugar, milk & vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add egg. Beat just until blended.
  • 3. Combine flour & baking soda. Add to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended. Drop by tablespoonful of dough 2 inches apart onto large parchment lined baking sheet. Flatten slightly in a crisscross pattern with tines of fork.
  • 4. Bake for 7 - 8 minutes or until set & just beginning to brown. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to cooling racks to cool.

Tips:

  • Use creamy peanut butter for a smooth and rich cookie.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes 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 them dry and crumbly.
  • Let the cookies cool completely on a wire rack before storing them in an airtight container.
  • For a fun twist, try adding chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or dried fruit to the dough.

Conclusion:

Irresistible peanut butter cookies are a classic treat that everyone will love. They are easy to make, delicious, and perfect for any occasion. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a beginner, this recipe is sure to be a success. So next time you are craving a sweet and satisfying snack, give these irresistible peanut butter cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!

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