# Peanut butter cookies (from Food Wishes)

Video: [Classic Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw) by [Food Wishes](https://www.youtube.com/@foodwishes).
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- Serves: not stated
- Total time: not stated
- Ontario estimate*: ~$0.66 per serving, ~$6.56 for ~10 portions (assumed); saves ~$3.34* per serving (84%) vs ordering out (~$4.00*). * Estimate: 2 line(s) we couldn't price were filled with typical costs for their type; the video doesn't state how many it serves, so 10 portions were assumed; restaurant comparison is a typical Ontario café baked good at ~$4, before delivery fees, tax and tip. Prices: Ontario averages (StatCan 2026-07) + RecipesMD estimates, pro-rated, staples excluded.

## Ingredients

- room temperature butter butter
- white sugar white sugar
- packed brown sugar brown sugar
- peanut butter peanut butter
- salt salt
- baking powder baking powder
- baking soda baking soda
- 1 whole egg egg
- flour flour

## Steps

1. [0:17](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=17s) Place butter, white sugar, brown sugar, and peanut butter into the bowl of an electric mixer.
2. [0:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=44s) Add salt, baking powder, and baking soda to the mixer bowl.
3. [0:54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=54s) Attach paddle and mix the ingredients until creamed together.
4. [1:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=110s) Scrape down the sides of the bowl with a spatula.
5. [2:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=124s) Add one whole egg and mix until incorporated.
6. [2:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=140s) Add the flour and mix until incorporated, scraping the bowl as needed.
7. [3:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=220s) Form the dough into a ball and wrap tightly with plastic wrap.
8. [3:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=223s) Chill the dough in the refrigerator for two to three hours.
9. [3:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=236s) Line a half sheet pan with a silicone baking mat.
10. [4:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=248s) Scoop portions of chilled dough using a sorbet scoop.
11. [5:01](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=301s) Roll the scooped dough portions into smooth balls and place on the sheet pan.
12. [5:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgWeHeNb2hw&t=316s) Press a fork into each dough ball in a criss-cross pattern.
13. Bake in an oven at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for ten minutes.
14. Let cookies rest on the hot pan for five minutes.
15. Transfer cookies to a wire cooling rack.

## Equipment

- electric mixer
- paddle attachment
- spatula
- plastic wrap
- half sheet pan
- silicone baking mat
- sorbet scoop
- fork
- oven
- wire cooling rack

## What the video didn't say

- Exact ingredient quantities are not stated in the video.
- Servings and total preparation time are not stated.

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