These 4-Ingredient cookies are so easy, you can bake a batch anytime you need a sugar fix.
Easy peanut butter cookies are set to become your new favorite treat. With just four simple ingredients—1 cup creamy peanut butter, 1 cup granulated sugar (plus more for rolling), 1 large egg, and 1 tsp. vanilla extract—these cookies are perfect for satisfying sweet cravings without the hassle. Ready in just 35 minutes, they’re an ideal option for a quick dessert or a last-minute snack.
To make them, preheat your oven to 350°F, mix the ingredients, roll the dough into balls, coat in sugar, flatten with a fork, and bake for 15 minutes. The result? Soft, nutty cookies with a delightful balance of sweetness and texture.
Whether enjoyed plain or as a base for sandwich cookies with your favorite filling, these peanut butter cookies are as versatile as they are delicious. Quick, easy, and made with pantry staples, they’re sure to become a favorite in your baking repertoire.