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Browned Butter Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

These incredible little drops of peanut butter goodness are made with all natural peanut butter + peanut butter chips for the ultimate peanut butter cookie. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Cookies, peanut butter
Cuisine: Dessert
Keyword: brown sugar cookies, peanut butter
Servings: 12
Author: Heather Templeton

Ingredients

  • ½ Cup Salted butter, browned and cooled to a paste
  • ¼ Cup Granulated sugar
  • ½ Cup Dark brown sugar, packed
  • ¼ Cup All natural peanut butter
  • 1 Large egg
  • 2 Teaspoons Pure vanilla extract
  • 1 ¼ Cups All purpose flour
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking soda
  • ¼ Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Cup Peanut butter chips
  • ½ Cup Granulated sugar, for rolling

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°. 
    Cream the browned butter, ¼ cup granulated sugar, and brown sugar together until light and fluffy, about 30-60 seconds. 
  • Add peanut butter and mix for an additional 30 seconds. 
  • Add egg and give it another 30 second mix. 
  • Add vanilla extract, flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated. Add peanut butter chips and gently stir until evenly mixed in. 
  • Roll into 4 tablespoon dough balls, and toss each in the ½ cup of granulated sugar. 
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until lightly golden on the outside. Cool for 1-2 minutes, then remove cookies to wire rack to cool completely.
    Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days. Makes about 12 cookies. 
    Enjoy!