Easy 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
Quick and simple cookies made with just three ingredients: peanut butter, sugar, and egg. Perfect for a fast treat or sharing.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter Creamy natural peanut butter works best.
- 1 large egg
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
- In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup peanut butter, and 1 egg until smooth.
- Scoop out a tablespoon of dough and roll it into a ball.
- Using a fork, make a crisscross pattern and lightly press on top of the cookie dough.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
Notes
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for about a week. You can freeze them with parchment paper between layers to prevent sticking. For extra flavor, consider adding a pinch of salt or vanilla extract. If you like softer cookies, take them out of the oven a minute early.