The ginger in this recipe gives these traditional peanut butter cookies an added kick. I love the combination of the two flavors.
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Peanut Butter Ginger Cookies
2015-03-27 08:52:35
The ginger in this recipe gives these traditional peanut butter cookies an added kick. I love the combination of the two flavors.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
1382g
Amount Per Serving
Calories 6227
Calories from Fat 2816
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 327g
502%
Saturated Fat 140g
702%
Trans Fat 7g
Polyunsaturated Fat 46g
Monounsaturated Fat 111g
Cholesterol 860mg
287%
Sodium 3939mg
164%
Total Carbohydrates 755g
252%
Dietary Fiber 32g
129%
Sugars 462g
Protein 111g
Vitamin A
124%
Vitamin C
0%
Calcium
70%
Iron
94%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
What you need
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup butter – softened
- 1 cup of sugar
- 1 cup of packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
- 2 tablespoons of sugar
What you do
- Preheat the oven to 375°
- In a large bowl, beat peanut butter and butter for 30 seconds
- Add granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, ground ginger and salt until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs and vanilla.
- Add in flour and crystallized ginger.
- Using 1 teaspoon of dough, make a ball and roll it in granulated sugar.
- Flatten each ball with a fork, making 2 impressions in the cookies.
- Bake for 9-11 mins.
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