{"id":25210,"date":"2014-03-12T09:00:26","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/?p=25210"},"modified":"2020-01-21T09:19:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T14:19:08","slug":"peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Gluten-Free Option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25253\" title=\"Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Gluten-Free Option | The Happy Housewife\" src=\"\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/02\/Easy_Peanut_Butter_Chocolate_Chip_Cookies.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Gluten-Free Option | The Happy Housewife\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/02\/Easy_Peanut_Butter_Chocolate_Chip_Cookies.jpg 550w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/02\/Easy_Peanut_Butter_Chocolate_Chip_Cookies-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>By contributing writer\u00a0<a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/wBolzb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lynn<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>We all need quick and easy recipes. In fact, they are my favorite recipes. I love to cook, but the reality is that I am a busy mom like most of you. Quick and easy food is what I need most days.<\/p>\n<p>These easy peanut butter chocolate chips cookies are just that. They are so easy to make and contain ingredients that most of you will have on hand. These cookies are perfect for those times when you need a last minute dessert or snack.<\/p>\n<p>Some in my family deal with food allergies, so I made notes in the recipe on how these cookies can be made more allergy friendly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-25211 alignnone\" title=\"Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Gluten-Free Option | The Happy Housewife\" src=\"\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/02\/Easy-Chocolate-Chip-Peanut-Butter-Cookies.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Gluten-Free Option | The Happy Housewife\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/02\/Easy-Chocolate-Chip-Peanut-Butter-Cookies.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/02\/Easy-Chocolate-Chip-Peanut-Butter-Cookies-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-29138\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"29138\" data-servings=\"0\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-compact\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-normal\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/03\/Easy_Peanut_Butter_Chocolate_Chip_Cookies-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-150x150 size-150x150\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/03\/Easy_Peanut_Butter_Chocolate_Chip_Cookies-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/03\/Easy_Peanut_Butter_Chocolate_Chip_Cookies-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2014\/03\/Easy_Peanut_Butter_Chocolate_Chip_Cookies-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wprm_print\/easy-peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies\" style=\"color: #444444;background-color: #ffffff;border-color: #777777;border-radius: 0px;padding: 5px 5px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-print-wide-button wprm-recipe-link-wide-button wprm-color-accent\" data-recipe-id=\"29138\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-recipe-print-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><g ><path fill=\"#444444\" d=\"M19,5.09V1c0-0.552-0.448-1-1-1H6C5.448,0,5,0.448,5,1v4.09C2.167,5.569,0,8.033,0,11v7c0,0.552,0.448,1,1,1h4v4c0,0.552,0.448,1,1,1h12c0.552,0,1-0.448,1-1v-4h4c0.552,0,1-0.448,1-1v-7C24,8.033,21.833,5.569,19,5.09z M7,2h10v3H7V2z M17,22H7v-9h10V22z M18,10c-0.552,0-1-0.448-1-1c0-0.552,0.448-1,1-1s1,0.448,1,1C19,9.552,18.552,10,18,10z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span> Print Recipe<\/a>\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-author-label\">Author: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal\">Toni Anderson<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe-29138-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-29138-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"29138\" data-servings=\"0\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Ingredients<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">peanut butter<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">or sun butter or other nut butter<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">yellow cake mix<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">or King Arthur gluten free yellow cake mix<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">oil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">eggs<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chocolate chips<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-29138-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-29138-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"29138\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Instructions<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-29138-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Preheat oven to 350 degrees.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-29138-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">In a bowl, combine peanut butter, dry cake mix, oil, and eggs. Stir until well combined. This is a pretty stiff dough, but it will mix together.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-29138-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Stir in chocolate chips.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-29138-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Shape dough into balls about 1 inch in size. Place on cookie sheet about 2 inches apart and flatten dough slightly.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-29138-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Bake for 9-11 minutes.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-29138-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Let cool on cookie sheet for 5 minutes, and then remove to wire rack to cool.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h3>\u00a0You might also like&#8230;.<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/chewy-chocolate-chip-cookies\/\">Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/chocolate-cherry-dump-cake\/\">Cherry Chocolate Dump Cake<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By contributing writer\u00a0Lynn We all need quick and easy recipes. 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