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48
Servings
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10 min
Preparation Time
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10 min
Cook Time
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Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies are a sweet and easy snack that will melt in your mouth. This recipe for old-fashioned peanut butter cookies with the fork imprinted crisscross pattern is a dessert staple.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 12 tbsp margarine or butter, softened
- 1/3 cup water
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 3 cups Quaker® Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 egg
Cooking Instructions
- In large bowl, beat brown sugar, peanut butter and margarine until creamy.
- Add water, egg and vanilla; beat well.
- Add combined oats, flour and baking soda; mix well.
- Cover; chill about 2 hours.
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
- Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
- Flatten with tines of fork dipped in granulated sugar, forming crisscross pattern.
- Bake 9 to 10 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
- Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheets; remove to wire rack.
- Cool completely.
- Store tightly covered.
Cook Note:
For best results, use regular peanut butter, either creamy or crunchy. Reduced-fat peanut butter is not recommended for baking.
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- Calories 60
- Fat 3g
- Saturated Fat <1g
- Cholesterol <5mg
- Sodium 25mg
- Total Carbohydrate 8g
- Fiber 0g
- Sugar 4g
- Protein 1g
- Calcium 0%
- Vitamin D 0%
- Vitamin C 0%
- Vitamin A 0%
- Potassium 1%
- Iron 2%
- Thiamin 2%
- Magnesium 4%
- Whole grain 3g
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
