Are you someone who loves the taste of peanut butter but wants to cut down on sugar intake? Look no further! These delicious Sugar-Free Peanut Butter Cookies are the perfect solution. Packed with the nutty goodness of peanut butter and sweetened with a natural alternative, these cookies are sure to satisfy your cravings without the guilt. Let’s dive into this easy and wholesome recipe that will have you reaching for more with each bite.
Title: Sugar-Free Peanut Butter Cookies
Ingredients:
– 1 cup unsweetened creamy peanut butter
– 1/2 cup granulated erythritol (or sweetener of choice)
– 1 large egg
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– Optional: sugar-free chocolate chips for topping
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the unsweetened creamy peanut butter, granulated erythritol, egg, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix well until a smooth dough forms.
3. Using a cookie scoop or your hands, form the dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
4. Using a fork, gently press down on each cookie to create a crisscross pattern.
5. If desired, top each cookie with a few sugar-free chocolate chips for extra indulgence.
6. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the cookies are lightly golden around the edges.
7. Remove from the oven and allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
8. Enjoy these delicious Sugar-Free Peanut Butter Cookies with a glass of almond milk or your favorite hot beverage.
These Sugar-Free Peanut Butter Cookies are a delightful treat that brings all the comfort of a classic cookie without the added sugar. You can whip up a batch in no time, making them perfect for satisfying a spontaneous craving or for serving to guests. The combination of rich peanut butter flavor and the subtle sweetness of erythritol makes these cookies a guilt-free indulgence that you can feel good about. So go ahead, treat yourself to a batch of these delightful cookies and savor each delightful bite of goodness!
