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13 Minute 3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies

These quick and simple peanut butter cookies bring comfort with just three ingredients, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 90

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup peanut butter Make sure it's smooth for best texture.
  • 1 cup sugar You can use brown sugar for a molasses flavor.
  • 1 large egg For a vegan option, substitute with a flax egg.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together the peanut butter, sugar, and egg until well combined, ensuring a smooth mixture.
  3. Scoop tablespoons of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spacing them out to allow for spreading.
  4. Flatten each cookie with a fork to create a crisscross pattern.
Baking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, monitoring closely until the edges turn golden brown.
  2. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

These cookies pair well with milk or hot cocoa. Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.