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Easy Peanut Butter Cookies

Tricia · savingdessert.com · 2019 · 46 Cookies

Against 326 peanut butter cookie recipes

More salt than 93% of recipes and less egg than 78%.

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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 salt than 93% of recipes: 2.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.9%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Less egg than 78% of recipes: 23% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 30%.
Peanut butter: 88%, 49th percentileButter: 52%, 29th percentileSugar: 128%, 72nd percentileEgg: 23%, 20th percentileLeavening: 2.4%, 47th percentileSalt: 2.1%, 95th percentilePeanutbutterButterSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (13)

  • ⅔ cup roasted salted peanuts, (ground)≈ 80 g
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour≈ 219 g
  • ¾ teaspoon salt≈ 4.5 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder≈ 2.3 g
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, (room temperature)≈ 114 g
  • ⅔ cup light brown sugar, (packed)≈ 147 g
  • ⅔ cup granulated sugar≈ 133 g
  • ¾ cup extra-crunchy peanut butter ((I use Jif))≈ 194 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla≈ 4.2 g
  • 1 egg, (room temperature)≈ 50 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 cup chocolate chips, (semisweet or bittersweet are best)≈ 170 g
  • ½ cup chopped, salted, roasted peanuts, (for sprinkling)≈ 60 g

flour 219 gbatter 950 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
  • Butter52% · 29th percentile
  • Sugar128% · 72nd percentile
  • Egg23% · 20th percentile
  • Leavening2.4% · 47th percentile
  • Salt2.1% · 95th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
8 to 10 minutes
median 11 minutes

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