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THE Best Basic Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoon baking soda Note: when cutting this dough with cookie cutters only use 1tsp. baking soda. This will help the cookies retain more of their shape.
  • 2 ¾ cups flour or until dough pulls away from edges

Instructions

  1. Cream everything together except the flour, then add flour to mixture until well combined.
  2. Roll out dough; cut out shapes.
  3. Bake for 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees.
  4. Note: this dough can be made into balls and rolled in sugar too. Press with fork.