Flourless peanut butter cookies

Recipe Information

Description:
Flourless peanut butter cookies is a delicious American recipe usually served as a dessert. It requires about 10 minutes of prep time and about 10 minutes of cooking time for a combined total time of 20 minutes. The overall cooking skill level is considered easy. This recipe will yield 18 servings if prepared as directed.
Servings 18
Preparation Time 10 Minutes
Cook Time 10 Minutes
Total Time 20 Minutes
Difficulty Easy
Main Ingredient Eggs; Peanut Butter
Category Eggs; Nuts, Fats, & Oils
Meal Lunch; Dinner; Snack
Type Dessert
Cuisine American
Cook Method Baking
Diet

Ingredients

  • 1 cup natural peanut butter

  • 1 cup sugar

  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • Coarse sea salt to taste

Directions

  • Set an oven to preheat to 350°F.

  • While the oven is preheating, mix the peanut butter, egg, sugar, and vanilla extract in a bowl until well mixed.

  • Spoon 1 tablespoon portions of the mixture onto an ungreased baking sheet and flatten the mounds of dough with a fork dipped in sugar.

  • Lightly sprinkle salt on top of the cookies and place in the oven to bake for 5 minutes.

  • Switch the positions of the trays in the oven and bake for 5 additional minutes.

  • When the cookies are golden brown, take them out of the oven and let them cool for 2-3 minutes before serving.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 137 cal

  • Total fat: 7g

  • Saturated fat: 1g

  • Cholesterol: 13mg

  • Sodium: 164mg

  • Carbohydrate: 14g

  • Fiber: 1g

  • Protein: 3g