Gluten Free Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies [with Video]

These Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies require only three everyday ingredients that can be prepped and baked in less than half an hour.

The texture of these cookies is soft and chewy, with a slight crisp on the edges, making them the perfect combination of sweet and salty.

Made with just a few simple ingredients, they are naturally high in protein and low in carbs.

And the best part is they are naturally gluten free!

Be sure to check out the rest of our gluten free recipes, too!

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Easy-to-Make Cookies to Satisfy Sweet Cravings

Whether it’s a home-cooked meal, a tasty snack or a delicious dessert, sometimes the best recipes are the easiest. 

Take your sweets to the next level by adding an option to your cookbook that’s as simple as it is tempting and satisfying.

Just preheat the oven; mix the peanut butter, sugar and one egg; roll into individual balls then flatten on a cookie sheet and bake 10 minutes. 

It’s really that simple!

For another gluten free “cookie,” check out this protein cookie dough.

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Find more ways to incorporate peanuts and peanut butter into your desserts at gapeanuts.com. 

Be sure to check out the rest of our easy cookies recipes, too!

We absolutely love that these cookies are gluten free!

My youngest son has Celiac – so I’m always on the hunt for great recipes that are naturally gluten free.

(If you’ve ever baked with gluten free flour, you’d understand why!)

So when a friend told me about this kind of ridiculously easy recipe, I just had to give it a try.

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Honestly, I almost feel like I’m cheating when I make these flourless peanut butter cookies because they’re almost too easy to make.

Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

The key ingredient in these cookies is the flavorful peanut butter that packs a protein punch while delivering the taste that’ll bring loved ones back for seconds.

Prep time: 20 minutes

Cook time: 8-10 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 cup peanut butter
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg

Directions for Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies

Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 F.

Step 2: In bowl, combine peanut butter, sugar and egg.

Step 3: Using small cookie scoop, place dough balls on parchment paper-lined cookie sheet.

Step 4: Flatten with fork to make traditional peanut butter cookie crisscross pattern.

Step 5: Bake 8-10 minutes until done.

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Step 6: Cool thoroughly before removing from cookie sheet. Store in air-tight container.

Video for GF Peanut Butter Cookies

More Peanut Butter Desserts

When it comes to desserts, this ridiculously easy no bake peanut butter pie is knock-out.

These No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cakes may be small but are enormously decadent!

Or try this peanut butter pudding pie.

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