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Serve with a glass of cold milk or a warm cup of tea.
For extra indulgence, drizzle with melted chocolate or dust with powdered sugar.
Cooking Tips
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for the best texture.
For an extra flavor boost, add a pinch of salt if your nut butter is unsalted.
Nutritional Benefits
Nut butter adds protein and healthy fats to these cookies, making them a more satisfying treat.
Dietary Information
Can be made gluten-free by using a gluten-free flour blend.
Nutritional Facts (Per Cookie)
Calories: 120 kcal
Protein: 3 g
Fat: 7 g
Carbohydrates: 12 g
Fiber: 1 g
Storage Tips
Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
Freeze the dough for up to 1 month for easy, on-demand baking.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
These cookies are versatile—you can use any nut butter you like.
Their texture is a delightful mix of crumbly and tender, with a rich nutty flavor.
They are easy to make and bake in less than 20 minutes.
Conclusion
Nut Butter Cookies are a quick and easy treat with a soft center and crumbly top. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up these aromatic, nutty cookies that are perfect for sharing or enjoying on your own. Get creative with your favorite nut butters and patterns for a personalized twist!
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use any type of nut butter?
Yes, you can use peanut, almond, cashew, or any nut butter you prefer.
How do I keep the cookies fresh?
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days or freeze for longer storage.
Can I make the dough ahead of time?
Yes, you can refrigerate the dough for up to 2 days or freeze it for up to 1 month.
Do I need to use a wooden hammer for patterns?
No, you can skip this step or use a fork, knife, or any other tool to create patterns.
Can I make this recipe gluten-free?
Yes, simply substitute the flour with a gluten-free alternative.
Can I add chocolate chips or nuts to the dough?
Absolutely! Adding chocolate chips or chopped nuts will add extra flavor and texture.
What’s the best way to soften the butter?
Leave the butter at room temperature for about 30 minutes before using it.
How do I know when the cookies are done?
The cookies should be lightly golden around the edges but still soft in the center.
Can I double the recipe?
Yes, the recipe doubles easily for larger batches.
How can I prevent the dough from sticking when rolling?
Lightly flour your surface and rolling pin to prevent sticking.
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