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Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

Amanda Rettke--iambaker.net · iambaker.net · 2023 · 17 cookies

Against 326 peanut butter cookie recipes

More butter than 83% of recipes and more egg than 80%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 326 peanut butter cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More butter than 83% of recipes: 75% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 61%.
  • More egg than 80% of recipes: 34% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 30%.
Peanut butter: 88%, 49th percentileButter: 75%, 84th percentileSugar: 103%, 44th percentileEgg: 34%, 81st percentileLeavening: 2.5%, 50th percentileSalt: 1.4%, 75th percentilePeanutbutterButterSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • ¼ cup (48 g) shortening48 g
  • ¾ cup (1 ½ sticks / 170 g) unsalted butter, (melted)170 g
  • 1 ½ cups (300 g) light brown sugar, (packed)300 g
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract≈ 13 g
  • 2 large eggs, (cold)≈ 100 g
  • 1 cup (258 g) creamy peanut butter258 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder≈ 1.2 g
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 4 g
  • 2 ⅓ cups (292 g) all-purpose flour292 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar, (for rolling)200 g
  • flaky sea salt, (for sprinkling)n/a

flour 292 gbatter 1192 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 326 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Peanut butter88% · 49th percentile
  • Butter75% · 84th percentile
  • Sugar103% · 44th percentile
  • Egg34% · 81st percentile
  • Leavening2.5% · 50th percentile
  • Salt1.4% · 75th percentile

Oven

Temperature
375°F / 190°C
median 350°F
Time
14 to 16 minutes
median 11 minutes

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