Peanut Butter Pick-Me Ups Recipe

Name: Peanut Butter Pick-Me Ups
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ⅓ cup unsalted butter; ⅔ cup dark brown sugar; ½ cup chunky peanut butter; ½ teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon cinnamon; ½ teaspoon ground ginger; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 large egg; ½ cup unbleached all-purpose flour; 2 cups granola cereal; ½ cup dry-roasted salted peanuts, very coarsely crushed; ½ cup raisins (add dried fruit only if there isn't any in the granola) or ½ cup dried cranberries (add dried fruit only if there isn't any in the granola) or ½ cup dried cherries (add dried fruit o…

Servings: persons

⅓ cup unsalted butter
⅔ cup dark brown sugar
½ cup chunky peanut butter
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon salt
1 large egg
½ cup unbleached all-purpose flour
2 cups granola cereal
½ cup dry-roasted salted peanuts, very coarsely crushed
½ cup raisins (add dried fruit only if there isn't any in the granola) or ½ cup dried cranberries (add dried fruit only if there isn't any in the granola) or ½ cup dried cherries (add dried fruit only if there isn't any in the granola)

1
Preheat oven to 350; lightly grease (or line with parchment) two baking sheets.
2
In a big bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, peanut butter, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, and salt together.
3
Add the egg, beating the mixture until it is smooth and fluffy.
4
Stir in the flour, then the granola, nuts, and dried fruit.
5
Drop the dough by the tablespoonful onto the prepared baking sheets, then flatten slightly with your fingers.
6
Bake the cookies for 12 minutes, until they are lightly browned.
7
Remove them from the oven and transfer to a rack to cool.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ⅓ cup unsalted butter, ⅔ cup dark brown sugar, ½ cup chunky peanut butter, ½ teaspoon baking powder, and more.

Yes, Peanut Butter Pick-Me Ups falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Peanut Butter Pick-Me Ups

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