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Peanut Butter Crunch Cookies

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 150
Delight in these crispy, peanut butter-flavored cookies with crunchy cereal and roasted peanuts for added texture and flavor.

Ingredients

Dough

  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 0.5 cup peanut butter
  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1.25 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 cup Rice Krispies cereal
  • 0.5 cup roasted peanuts
  • 1.5 cup peanuts for rolling (optional)

Instructions 

  • Cream butter, peanut butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until well combined.
  • Add egg and vanilla; beat well.
  • Sift flour, baking soda, and salt; fold into creamed mixture to form dough. Mix in cereal and peanuts.
  • Shape into 1.5-inch balls, roll half in peanuts, place on parchment-lined baking sheet, and chill for 30-60 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake for 13-15 minutes until edges are golden. Cool before serving.

Notes

Ensure dough is very well chilled before baking for best texture.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Dessert
Keyword: peanut butter