Healthier Classic Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Total: 20 mins

Servings: 24

Yield: 4 dozen

Healthier Classic Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup unsalted butter

1 cup crunchy peanut butter

¼ cup applesauce

1 cup white sugar

1 cup packed brown sugar

4 egg whites

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 ½ teaspoons baking soda

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2

Beat butter peanut butter applesauce white sugar and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add eggs and beat until smooth.

Step 3

Sift together flour baking powder and baking soda in a separate bowl; stir into peanut butter batter. Put batter in refrigerator for 1 hour.

Step 4

Roll dough into walnut-sized balls and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Flatten each ball with a fork making a crisscross pattern.

Step 5

Bake in preheated oven until cookies begin to brown about 10 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Healthier Classic Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:24

Calories: 215.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 4.6g 9%

Carbohydrates: 30g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 1.2g 5%

Sugars: 18.5g

Fat: 9.3g 14%

Saturated Fat: 3.3g 17%

Cholesterol: 10.2mg 3%

Vitamin A Iu: 118.9IU 2%

Niacin Equivalents: 3.1mg 24%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 4%

Folate: 34.2mcg 9%

Calcium: 27.3mg 3%

Iron: 0.9mg 5%

Magnesium: 21.7mg 8%

Potassium: 118.5mg 3%

Sodium: 163.9mg 7%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 12%

Calories From Fat: 84

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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