Jimmy Carter’s Grandmother’s Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe
Enjoy the nostalgic taste of Jimmy Carter’s Grandmother’s Peanut Butter Cookies. These classic, buttery cookies are packed with rich peanut flavor, perfect for any occasion!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 18 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix peanut butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
- Roll dough into small balls and place on the baking sheet.
- Flatten each ball with a fork, creating a crisscross pattern.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
- For extra crunch, add chopped peanuts.
- Use crunchy peanut butter for a richer texture.
- Store in an airtight container for freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg