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Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Published: Sep 10, 2018 Modified: Jul 4, 2024 by Melina Malone

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A stack of Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with broken pieces in front on a marble counter, alongside a small bowl of chocolate chips, cooling rack in the background. Text reads "Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies".
Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

What could be easier than Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies? They are gluten-free and take only minutes to make using pantry staples. {gluten free}

Stack of gluten free peanut butter chocolate chip cookies

Sometimes you just gotta have chocolate...

In my case, I need it almost daily...

These Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies are so super easy you can make them each and every day of your life.  AND they are grain free!

 five ingredient peanut butter chocolate chip cookies on a cooling rack

Need some goodies to pack in the kid's lunchbox?  These cookies would be perfect.  You can easily sub the peanut butter for almond or cashew butter.  They are packed with protein to keep hunger at bay.  Impromptu neighborhood party → these are the ticket.

I'm so excited for you to try this recipe.  I think you will be pleasantly surprised by how well they turn out.  If you prefer a less salty flavor, by all means, use a low salt peanut butter.

I think you are going to love these Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies bc they are...

  • EASY!
  • packed with nutty protein
  • sweet, moist and chocolatey
  • Delicious!

five ingredient peanut butter chocolate chip cookies on a cookie sheet

This recipe is from General Mills and The Girl Who Ate Everything.

5 ingredient chocolate chip cookies in a stack

Need more chocolate in your life?  Try these...

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Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

What could be easier than Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies? These take only minutes to make and use pantry staples.
5 from 5 votes
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free
Keyword: five ingredient peanut butter chocolate chip cookies
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 358kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ cup chocolate chips gluten-free if necessary

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Mix all ingredients except for the chocolate chips.
  • Stir in chips and form into 1 inch balls. I scooped mine with a mini ice cream scooper.
  • Place on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake for 9 minutes. Let the cookies sit on the cookie sheet for about 2 minutes as they will continue to cook.
  • Remove to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition

Calories: 358kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 328mg | Potassium: 253mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 36g | Vitamin A: 55IU | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 1mg
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  1. Natasha @ Salt and Lavender says

    January 19, 2016 at 4:08 pm

    These look great! I'm a fan of easy baking recipes since I'm not much of a baker. Pinning!

    Reply
  2. kalamitykelli says

    January 20, 2016 at 4:54 pm

    Welcome to Yum Goggle! We are following you on all your social media platforms and hope you will follow us back. We will try our best to tag you each time we promote your posts - Kelli at YG!!

    Reply
    • Melina Malone says

      January 20, 2016 at 7:38 pm

      Thanks I already did :)!

      Reply
  3. Molly Kumar says

    September 10, 2018 at 2:35 pm

    5 stars
    These look sooo yummm!! We love cookies, so I'm always looking for such easy-peasy recipes to try. Will be making soon 🙂

    Reply
    • Melina Malone says

      September 10, 2018 at 5:45 pm

      Yes, it couldn't get much easier than this!

      Reply
  4. Carissa says

    September 10, 2018 at 2:42 pm

    5 stars
    Peanut butter cookies are my daughter’s favorite! This recipe is easy enough for me to teach her to make herself.

    Reply
    • Melina Malone says

      September 10, 2018 at 5:45 pm

      Great idea, my daughter is 13 and makes these often.

      Reply
  5. Jessica Formicola says

    September 10, 2018 at 3:35 pm

    5 stars
    Peanut butter and chocolate is my favorite combo! These look amazing!

    Reply
    • Melina Malone says

      September 10, 2018 at 5:44 pm

      Thanks, Jessica!

      Reply
  6. rebecca says

    September 10, 2018 at 4:01 pm

    5 stars
    these look delicious! there's no better flavor combo than PB & chocolate

    Reply
  7. Sandi says

    September 10, 2018 at 8:56 pm

    5 stars
    Always an amazing cookie to make. The kids love anything chocolate and peanut butter.

    Reply
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Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
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