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Easy PB2 Peanut Butter Cookies


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and easy peanut butter cookies made with PB2 powder for a healthier twist.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 1¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg (room temperature)
  • 1 cup PB2 peanut butter powder
  • ¾ cup water
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 5 oz Nutella
  • ¼ cup peanuts (rough chop)
  • ¼ tsp flaky sea salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Combine flour, kosher salt, and baking soda in a medium bowl and whisk until well mixed.
  3. Cream together the unsalted butter and brown sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the egg, PB2 powder, water, and vanilla extract and mix until fully incorporated.
  5. Cover the dough with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. Drop portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, adding a dollop of Nutella on top of each before baking.
  8. Bake for about 10-12 minutes, until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Sprinkle flaky sea salt on top while still warm and cool on a wire rack.

Notes

Use room temperature ingredients for better mixing. Be sure to chill the dough to prevent excessive spreading.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg