Homemade peanut butter cookies on a plate, ready to be enjoyed.

Peanut Butter Cookies

ByOlivia Carter
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Why Make This Recipe

Healthy snacks can be hard to find, but these Amazing 5 Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies are a perfect choice! They are not only tasty but also packed with nutrition. With wholesome ingredients like Greek yogurt, oats, and peanut butter, you can satisfy your sweet tooth without feeling guilty.

How to Make Amazing 5 Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt, peanut butter, and honey until well combined.
  3. Add the oats, vanilla extract, and baking soda. Stir everything together until it forms a dough.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes until the cookies are golden brown.
  6. Let them cool before serving.

How to Serve Amazing 5 Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies

These cookies are delicious on their own, but they can also be enjoyed with a glass of milk or a cup of tea. They make a great snack for kids and adults alike. You can serve them at parties or pack them for lunchboxes!

How to Store Amazing 5 Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies

To keep your cookies fresh, store them in an airtight container at room temperature. They can last for about a week. For longer storage, you can freeze them. Just make sure to separate each cookie with parchment paper before putting them in a freezer bag.

Tips to Make Amazing 5 Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies

  • Use natural peanut butter for a healthier option.
  • You can add chocolate chips or nuts for extra flavor.
  • Make sure not to overmix the dough to keep the cookies soft.

Variation

If you want to try something different, you can replace the honey with maple syrup for a vegan version. You can also add spices like cinnamon to the dough for a unique taste.

FAQs

1. Are these cookies gluten-free?
Yes, if you use gluten-free oats, these cookies can be gluten-free.

2. Can I use almond butter instead of peanut butter?
Absolutely! Almond butter works well and gives a different flavor.

3. How many cookies does this recipe make?
This recipe typically makes about 12-15 cookies, depending on the size you make them.

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Amazing 5 Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies

  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12-15 cookies
  • Diet: Vegetarian
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Description

Delicious healthy peanut butter cookies made with Greek yogurt, oats, and natural sweeteners.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt, peanut butter, and honey until well combined.
  3. Add the oats, vanilla extract, and baking soda. Stir everything together until it forms a dough.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes until the cookies are golden brown.
  6. Let them cool before serving.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week or freeze for longer storage.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

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Hi, I’m Olivia Carter. I’m 41 years old, born in Nashville, Tennessee, and now living in Denver, Colorado, where the mountains are as much a part of my inspiration as the markets I shop from. My kitchen is my safe place it smells of herbs, wood smoke, and sometimes just-baked bread cooling on the counter.

I didn’t grow up with professional chefs around me just hardworking parents and a grandmother who believed that love always started with a pot on the stove. She taught me how to make biscuits without a recipe, how to know when cornbread is ready just by the sound it makes, and how to never waste a single vegetable from the garden. Those lessons stuck with me more than anything I ever read in a cookbook.

My path here wasn’t simple. I started as a server, sneaking glances into the kitchen whenever I could. Eventually, I found myself behind the line, sweating through long shifts, burning my fingers, and learning faster than I thought possible. Later, I studied culinary arts in New York, but I’ve always said the best training came from real kitchens, real mistakes, and real people who pushed me to keep going.

Today, my cooking is rooted in Southern tradition but shaped by everywhere I’ve traveled and everything I’ve tasted. I love the balance of smoky barbecue with bright citrus, the sweetness of honey paired with a kick of chili, and the way fresh herbs can lift even the simplest dish. Food, to me, is about contrast it should surprise you while still feeling like home.

I cook for people who want food that tells a story. I believe meals should connect us to memory, to family, to joy. It’s not about perfection or fancy plating it’s about sitting down, taking a bite, and feeling something.

If you’ve ever laughed around a messy kitchen table, licked barbecue sauce off your fingers, or found comfort in a bowl of soup on a hard day, then you already understand what my cooking is about. Welcome I can’t wait to share it with you.

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