Peanut Butter Cookies
These gluten-free peanut butter cookies are soft, chewy, and bursting with peanut butter flavor. Made with almond flour and a touch of honey, they're a delicious and satisfying treat that everyone can enjoy.
27 min
Total Time
24
Servings
easy
Difficulty
15 min
Prep Time
12 min
Cook Time
27 min
Total Time
Ingredients
- 1 cup Creamy Peanut Butter
- 1 1/2 cups Almond Flour
- 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter, softened
- 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
- 1/2 cup Brown Sugar, packed
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1 Large Egg
- 1 tablespoon Milk (any kind)
- 2 tablespoons Optional: Coarse Sugar for sprinkling
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together almond flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- 3
In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- 4
Beat in the peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- 5
Beat in the egg, then stir in the milk.
- 6
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
- 7
Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie.
- 8
Flatten each cookie with a fork, creating a criss-cross pattern. Sprinkle with coarse sugar, if desired.
- 9
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
- 10
Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Tips & Notes
- •For a chewier cookie, slightly underbake them.
- •Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- •Add chocolate chips for an extra decadent treat.
Recipe Variations
- →Try adding different herbs for variety.
- →Substitute ingredients based on dietary needs.