Recipe Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Cookies

Recipe Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Cookies

Do you ever find yourself craving a cookie that perfectly balances the flavors of sweet and salty? Look no further! Our recipe for Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Cookies will satisfy all your cravings in one delicious bite. These cookies are a delightful combination of rich and creamy peanut butter with a tangy twist of cream cheese. Soft, chewy, and bursting with flavor, they are the ultimate treat for any occasion, whether you're hosting a cozy gathering or simply want something special to enjoy with your afternoon tea.

  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 10 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Yield 24 cookies
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Dessert
Regular Diet Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Cookies Dessert Baking

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the peanut butter, cream cheese, butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth and well combined.

  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the mixture and beat until fully incorporated.

  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.

  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until a uniform cookie dough forms.

  6. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and roll each ball in granulated sugar before placing them on the prepared baking sheet.

  7. Using a fork, gently press down on each cookie ball to create a crisscross pattern.

  8. Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set and slightly golden.

  9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 cookie
Calories
180 kcal per cookie
Total Fat
10 g per cookie
Saturated Fat
4 g per cookie
Cholesterol
20 mg per cookie
Sodium
150 mg per cookie
Total Carbohydrate
20 g per cookie
Dietary Fiber
1 g per cookie
Sugars
12 g per cookie
Protein
4 g per cookie

These Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Cookies are a delightful twist on the classic peanut butter cookie. The addition of cream cheese not only adds a tangy flavor but also creates a soft and tender texture that is truly irresistible. Whether you enjoy them with a glass of milk or a cup of coffee, these cookies are sure to become a new favorite in your baking repertoire. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to delight your taste buds with these delectable treats!