Peanut Butter Cookie Bites

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter (natural or conventional)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt (skip if peanut butter is salted)

Optional Add-ins:

  • Mini chocolate chips
  • Sea salt flakes for topping
  • Hershey’s Kisses (for a mini blossom cookie vibe)
  • Crushed peanuts
  • Dollop of jam (for a PB&J twist!)

Tools You’ll Need

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon or silicone spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Small cookie scoop or tablespoon
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • Wire rack for cooling

Ingredient Additions & Substitutions

  • Crunchy peanut butter: Adds texture and little peanut bits
  • Swap sugars: Use all brown sugar for extra chewiness, or coconut sugar for a natural option
  • Nut-free? Use sunflower seed butter or almond butter
  • Add oats: Mix in 1/4 cup quick oats for more structure and a wholesome feel
  • Low-sugar option: Use a sugar substitute like monk fruit or Swerve in place of granulated sugar

How to Make Peanut Butter Cookie Bites

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