Recipe

Peanut butter cookies

These delicious gluten-free peanut butter cookies are perfect for the whole family to enjoy for a mouth-watering morning or afternoon tea treat

Oct 26, 2016 12:46am
  • 15 mins preparation
  • 25 mins cooking
  • Makes 20
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Ingredients

  • 125 gram softened butter
  • 1 cup crunchy peanut butter
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoon golden syrup
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 1 cup gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt flakes
  • 200 gram gluten-free dark chocolate, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup roasted unsalted peanuts, roughly chopped

Method

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 180°C. Lightly grease and line two oven trays with baking paper.
  • 2
    In a bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter, peanut butter, sugar, golden syrup, egg and vanilla on medium for 3-4 minutes until light and creamy.
  • 3
    Sift flour and salt flakes together into mixture. Beat on low for 1 minute until combined, then stir chocolate and peanuts through.
  • 4
    Roll tablespoons of mixture into balls and arrange on trays 2cm apart, pressing slightly to flatten. Bake for 15-20 minutes until biscuits are golden.
  • 5
    Leave to cool on trays for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • You can store these cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

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