Peanut Butter Cookies (Egg-Free)

Peanut Butter Cookies (Egg-Free)

This variant of peanut butter cookies has no egg or baking soda, and uses vegetable oil instead of butter/margarine; it adds honey.

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

½ cup (120 ml) peanut butter

2

¼ cup (60 ml) honey

3

¼ teaspoon salt

4

¼ cup vegetable oil

5

¼ cup brown sugar

6

1 teaspoon vanilla

7

1 ¼ cups (300 ml) whole wheat pastry flour (other flours likely work fine)

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Preheat oven to 375°F.

2

Cream all ingredients except flour together.

3

Add flour and mix sparingly—it should be dry enough to form into balls by hand without sticking.

4

Form into walnut-sized balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet.

5

Flatten with a fork by pressing the tines of the fork across the cookie. Repeat going in the other direction to make a criss-cross pattern.

6

Bake for about 8–10 minutes.

8–10 minutes

Notes
  • If low on brown sugar, substitute white sugar plus 1 tablespoon of molasses.