Sweet And Salty Peanut Chocolate Chunk Cookies
Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
1/3 cup coarsely chopped unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts
1 cup all-purpose flour (about 4 1/2 ounces)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 large egg
1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 teaspoon coarse sea salt
Cooking spray
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°.
Place nuts in a small baking pan.
Bake at 350° for 8 minutes or until lightly toasted; cool.
Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
Combine flour, baking powder, and baking soda, stirring well with a whisk.
Place sugars and butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended (about 2 minutes).
Add vanilla and egg; beat until combined.
Add flour mixture to sugar mixture; beat at low speed until well blended.
Stir in peanuts, chocolate chips, and salt.
Drop dough by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto baking sheets coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
Cool on pans 5 minutes.
Remove cookies from pans; cool completely on wire racks.
