Are you craving something sweet and satisfying? Look no further than these delightful Peanut Butter Chews! Perfect for a snack or a treat at any gathering, these chews are easy to make and irresistibly delicious. Let’s dive into this delightful recipe that is sure to become a favorite.
Peanut Butter Chews
These Peanut Butter Chews are not only quick to prepare but also packed with that rich, creamy taste of peanut butter that we all love. Ideal for both kids and adults, they can be enjoyed as an afternoon snack or as dessert after dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened peanut butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking sheet or line it with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar. Mix until smooth and creamy.
- Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the peanut butter mixture, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, making sure to leave some space between each one as they will spread while baking.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Remove from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Enjoy these Peanut Butter Chews warm, or store them in an airtight container for up to a week. Their chewy, rich flavor will have everyone asking for the recipe!