Recipe: Tasty Peanut Butter Granola Cookies

Peanut Butter Granola Cookies. Granola - Feel free to experiment with flavors to adjust the flavor of these cookies! And, it has become a staple around here. It's a rare day that I don't start things off with a bowl of yogurt and granola.

This healthy, homemade granola tastes just like cookies! Less sugar than store-bought means you can enjoy this peanut butter oatmeal granola any time of day. For this version, I decided to roll with an oat and peanut butter combination… and the result tastes exactly like peanut butter oatmeal cookies. You can cook Peanut Butter Granola Cookies using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Peanut Butter Granola Cookies

1. You need 1/2 cup of melted butter or margarine.
2. It's 1/2 cup of light brown sugar.
3. Prepare 1/3 cup of crunchy peanut butter.
4. It's 1/2 cup of all purpose flour.
5. Prepare 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
6. It's 1/2 tsp of ground cinnamon.
7. Prepare 1 pinch of salt.
8. Prepare 1 of egg.
9. You need 1/4 cup of slivered almonds.
10. Prepare 1/4 cup of shelled, dry roasted, sunflower seeds.
11. It's 1/3 cup of raisins or dried cranberries or walnuts (your choice) I chose walnuts..
12. You need 2 cup of granola bits.

Add the peanut butter, egg and salt. Using an electric mixer, beat the mixture at low speed until smooth. Bite into hearty cookies chock full of goodies like granola and nuts. In large bowl, mix butter, peanut butter, sugars, eggs and vanilla with spoon.

Peanut Butter Granola Cookies step by step

1. preheat oven to 350°F. and prepare a large cookies sheet by lightly greasing it with cooking spray or butter..
2. in a large bowl.. mix together melted butter, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder and peanut butter. then add agg and mix well..
3. add rest of ingredients and gently stir to coat..
4. drop by rounded tablespoonful onto prepared cookie sheet..
5. gently take back of the spoon and press down to spread each mound into a roundish cookie shape..
6. bake for about 15 min. or until lightly colored..
7. immedietly remove from cookie sheets with spatula onto a wire rack to cool completely..
8. serve... makes about 18 or so cookies..

Granola Cookies with dark chocolate and peanut butter are healthy option for anytime of the day- breakfast, snack, but very satisfying dessert, too! These easy granola cookies are dipped in dark chocolate with a chewy scoop of smooth peanut butter filling in the middle that's topped with peanuts. This Healthy Peanut Butter Granola Recipe is the perfect make-ahead breakfast! This Healthy Peanut Butter Granola Recipe is a tried and true family favorite in our house! Add the peanut butter, egg, and salt.