Recipe and source notes

Peanut Butter Crunchies

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Packed brown sugar
  • 2/3 cup Crunchy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 3/4 cup Crushed whole wheat flakes
  • 1 cup Margarine or butter,softened
  • 1 lrg egg
  • 1 1/2 cups Unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt

Make it step by step

  1. Mix brown sugar, margarine, peanut butter, egg and vanilla. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
  2. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in cereal. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake until almost no indentation remains when touched, 12 to 13 minutes.
  3. Makes about 4 1/2 dozen.

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Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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