A peanut butter cookie is a type of cookie that is distinguished for having peanut butter as a principal ingredient. The cookie generally originated in the United States, its development dating back to the 1910s.
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 egg
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Mix together peanut butter, sugar, and egg.
- Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place on baking sheets. Flatten each ball with a fork, making a crisscross pattern.
- Bake in preheated oven for about 10 minutes or until cookies begin to brown.