Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup crunchy peanut butter
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 2 eggs
• 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 cream together butter, peanut butter and sugars.
• 2 beat in eggs.
• 3 in a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• 4 stir into batter.
• 5 put batter in refrigerator for 1 hour.
• 6 roll into 1" balls and put on baking sheet.
• 7 flatten each ball with a fork, making a criss-cross pattern.
• 8 bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for 10 minutes or until cookies begin to brown.
• 9 do not over-bake.