These are the best peanut butter cookies ever, and what's more, the yield is surprisingly large- this one-egg recipe is enough for around 30 cookies, depending on the size you make them. They also freeze really well (just leave out for a few hours to defrost or gently microwave).
Peanut butter Chocolate
Chip Cookies
Ingredients:
110g unsalted butter
270g peanut butter
150g caster sugar
100g soft light brown sugar
1 egg
1tbsp milk
1tsp vanilla extract
200g plain flour
¾ tsp bicarbonate of soda
½ tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
170g milk chocolate chunks/chips
caster sugar, for dusting
110g unsalted butter
270g peanut butter
150g caster sugar
100g soft light brown sugar
1 egg
1tbsp milk
1tsp vanilla extract
200g plain flour
¾ tsp bicarbonate of soda
½ tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
170g milk chocolate chunks/chips
caster sugar, for dusting
Method:
1. Pre heat the oven to 180°C/ 350F/Gas 4. Line a baking trays with baking paper.
2. Beat
together the butter, peanut butter and sugars. Mix in the egg, milk and vanilla
extract.
3. Fold in the
chocolate chips and roll teaspoon-sized pieces of the dough in the extra caster
sugar. Place on the prepared baking trays, leaving about an inch between each
blob, press down very gently with the back of a fork and bake for 10-12
minutes.