Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

Original recipe from Joy the Baker

These are so easy to make, but simplicity goes a long way.  A slightly crumbled texture, but still soft and tasty!

Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies
makes about 20 cookies

Ingredients

• 1 cup peanut butter
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup light brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 egg

Directions

1. Preheat oven 350 degrees F.
2. Using a wooden spoon, combine peanut butter and sugars in a medium bowl.  
3. Using an electric mixer, add baking soda and egg to the mixture.
4. Roll the dough into walnut-sized balls and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.  Use a fork to make a criss-cross pattern that flattens the dough slightly.
5. Bake cookies for 10 minutes and set aside to cool.