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Red, White and Blue Peanut Butter Cookies

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Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup white sanding sugar
  • 1/2 cup red sanding sugar
  • 1/2 cup blue sanding sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda. In a large bowl, mix butter with peanut butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
  • Add in egg and vanilla extract and mix until smooth. Add in flour mixture, and mix until it is fully combined. Place each sanding sugar in a shallow dish. Roll the cookie dough into balls and roll each one in one of the sugars.
  • Place onto a large ungreased baking sheet at least 2-inches apart. Bake for 10-12 minutes.