Chunky peanut butter cookies (sweet n low)

3 Dozen

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupAll-purpose flour
½teaspoonBaking powder
cupMargarine, softened
cupCrunchy peanut butter
cupGranulated sugar
teaspoonSweet'N Low
1Egg
½teaspoonVanilla extract
2tablespoonsChopped, unsalted peanuts

Directions

In small bowl, mix flour and baking powder. In large bowl, with mixer at medium speed, beat margarine, peanut butter, sugar and Sweet'N Low until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture and peanuts. On waxed paper, shape dough into a roll about 1 x 9-½ inches. Dough will be slightly sticky. Wrap in waxed paper; refrigerate until firm, about 4 hours.

Preheat oven to 375F. With sharp knife, mark dough at ¼-inch intervals, then slice; place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

If necessary, reshape cookies gently with fingers. Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until lightly browned on bottom. Immediately remove cookies to wire rack; cool.

Per serving (2 cookies): 114 calories, 3 g protein, 11 g carbohydrate, 7 g fat, 1 g saturated fat, 12 mg cholesterol, 72 mg sodium.

Diabetic exchanges: 1 starch, 1 fat From Sweet 'N Low Formatted by R. Thompson