Easy Oatmeal Coconut Cookies With Peanut Butter

Oatmeal Cookies With Peanut Butter

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Prep: 15 mins
Cook: 14 mins
Total: 29 mins
Servings: 60 to 72 servings

 Peanut butter, coconut, maple syrup, oats...these yummy cookies have it all!

The butter cookies have lots of tasty additions, and they are super easy to mix and bake.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter (or margarine)
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar (firmly packed)
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup (or pancake syrup)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (sifted)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • dash of salt
  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats (old-fashioned or quick-cooking)
  • 1 cup coconut (flaked)

Steps to Make It

  1. Gather the ingredients.

  2. Preheat the oven to 350 F.

  3. Grease baking sheets or line with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.

  4. In a large mixing bowl with electric mixer, cream butter, peanut butter, and sugars until light and fluffy.

  5. Beat in egg, syrup, and vanilla.

  6. In a separate bowl sift together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.

  7. With the mixer on low speed, beat the flour mixture into creamed mixture until well blended; fold in the oats and coconut.

  8. Drop the dough by teaspoons or small cookie scoops onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between cookies.

  9. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned.

  10. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)
56 Calories
3g Fat
7g Carbs
1g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings: 60 to 72
Amount per serving
Calories 56
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3g 4%
Saturated Fat 1g 4%
Cholesterol 3mg 1%
Sodium 65mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 7g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Protein 1g
Calcium 15mg 1%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
(Nutrition information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.)