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Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies


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  • Author: eliana-quinn
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cookies combining creamy peanut butter with sweet jelly for a delightful treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup jelly or jam (any flavor)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Combine peanut butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and salt in a mixing bowl.
  3. Roll the dough into small balls, about 1 inch in size, and place them on a lined baking sheet.
  4. Press down on each ball with a fork to create a criss-cross pattern.
  5. Add a dollop of jelly in the center of each cookie.
  6. Bake for 8-10 minutes until lightly golden around the edges.
  7. Remove from the oven and cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes.

Notes

Let peanut butter come to room temperature for a smoother texture. Experiment with different jelly flavors and add chocolate chips or nuts for variation.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg