What kind of peanut butter do you use for cookies?

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1. What kind of peanut butter do you use for cookies?
2. Can you freeze peanut butter cookies?
3. Can I use peanut butter instead of butter?
4. What can I replace peanut butter with?
5. What tastes like peanut butter but isn t?
6. How bad is peanut butter for you?
7. How much peanut butter should I eat a day?
8. Can bacteria grow in peanut butter?

What kind of peanut butter do you use for cookies?

Peanut Butter: It's best to use a processed peanut butter like Jif creamy or Skippy creamy. I do not suggest using natural style, oily peanut butter. Crunchy peanut butter adds peanut chunks as well as a more crumbly texture. I prefer to use creamy in this recipe.

Can you freeze peanut butter cookies?

This peanut butter cookies recipe can be frozen either as already baked cookies, or as cookie dough. If you're freezing baked cookies, layer them in a container with parchment paper so they don't stick together. ... This peanut butter cookie recipe will freeze for about 3 months.

Can I use peanut butter instead of butter?

Substituting Peanut Butter for Butter To effectively substitute peanut butter for butter in a recipe, first combine equal parts creamy peanut butter and oil; use the mixture cup for cup as you would use butter in cakes, muffins, cookies, brownies or quick breads.

What can I replace peanut butter with?

Peanut Butter Alternatives

• Sunflower butter. Sunflower butter is a great option for those who are allergic to not just peanuts but also tree nuts. ...
• Almond butter (only if you are not allergic to tree nuts) Almond butter has become a very popular spread. ...
• Soy butter. Soy butter is another popular peanut butter alternative. ...
• Pea butter.

What tastes like peanut butter but isn t?

Our 7 Favorite Peanut Butter Alternatives

• Artisana Organics Pecan Butter. ...
• Barney Butter Almond Butter Honey + Flax. ...
• Kween Granola Butter. ...
• Justin's Chocolate Hazelnut Butter. ...
• Sneaky Chef No-Nut Butter. ...
• SunButter Natural Crunch. ...
• Wowbutter.

How bad is peanut butter for you?

Peanut butter contains a high amount of calories per serving. Make sure to moderate your portions to avoid unwanted weight gain. While most of the fat in peanut butter is relatively healthy, peanuts also contain some saturated fat, which can lead to heart problems when consumed in excess over time.

How much peanut butter should I eat a day?

Consult your doctor or dietitian if you're not sure how much PB you should eat, but a good general rule of thumb is around one to two tablespoons a day. Newell said a healthy serving of any high-fat food is roughly two tablespoons.

Can bacteria grow in peanut butter?

Peanut butter lasts a long time at room temperature. Naturally, peanut butter has a high fat content and low water activity. ... Peanut butter is not a hospitable environment for most bacterial growth, but spores of bacteria and some strands of Salmonella can still reside in the inhospitable environment of peanut butter.