Best 5 Low Calorie And Fabulous Peanut Butter Cookies Recipes

LOW-FAT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add egg white; beat until blended. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Shape into an 8-in. roll; wrap in plastic. Freeze for 2 hours or until firm., Unwrap and cut into slices, just over 1/4 in. thick. Place 2 in. apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray; press with a fork to make crisscross pattern. Bake at 350° for 6-8 minutes for chewy cookies or 8-10 minutes for crisp cookies. Cool for 1-2 minutes before removing to wire racks; cool completely.

LOW CALORIE AND FABULOUS PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Combine flour and baking soda in small bowl and set aside.
• In a separate bowl, using a mixer, lightly beat margarine until soft, then add dry ingredients (sugar and brown sugar) and peanut butter.
• Beat until smooth, scraping edges as necessary.
• Add in egg whites and vanilla and mix well.
• Now add the flour mixture and beat slowly.
• Fold in oats using a spatula.
• Drop onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• These cookies don't spread very much so you can put them fairly close together.
• Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges turn golden brown.
• This recipe yields about 36 medium cookies.
• Each cookie has about 70 calories- not too shabby!

SKINNY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup granulated sugar, the brown sugar, peanut butter and vegetable oil spread with electric mixer on low speed until well mixed. Beat in honey and egg until well blended. Beat in remaining ingredients until dough forms.
• Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls. Place balls about 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Flatten in crisscross pattern with fork dipped in additional granulated sugar.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.

REDUCED FAT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Both peanut butter and butter should be used at room temperature Heat oven to 350 F, Coat 2 large baking sheets with cooking spray.
• In medium size bowl, mix flour,baking soda, and salt.
• In a large bowl,beat peanut butter and butter until smooth for 2 minutes.
• Add sugar; beat 2 minutes.
• Beat in egg, milk and vanilla.
• On low, beat in flour mixture.
• For each cookie, roll about a tablespoon of dough into a ball.
• Place balls on sheets, 2 inches apart.
• With fork, flatten each ball in crosshatch pattern into 2 inch round, if desired.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes.

HEALTHIER PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder together.
• Mix peanut butter with 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon applesauce. Add sugar and salt. Mix well. Combine the flour and peanut butter mixtures together and stir well. Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden but centers are still soft, 8 to 9 minutes.