
Made with a touch of honey, these peanut
butter cookies are packed with flavor, but not with sugar.
Peanut
Butter Cookie Bites
- 1/4 cup margarine, softened
1 cup creamy style peanut butter
1/4 cup egg substitute
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
- Preheat oven to 350°F
(175°C).
- Beat margarine and peanut
butter in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer until creamy,
approximately 1 minute.
- Add egg substitute, honey
and vanilla. Beat on high speed for approximately 1 1/2 minutes.
- Add SPLENDA® Granulated
Sweetener and beat on medium speed until well blended, approximately
30 seconds.
- Combine flour, baking
soda and salt in a small mixing bowl. Slowly add flour mixture
to peanut butter mixture, beating on low speed until well-blended,
about 1 1/2 minutes. Mixture may be crumbly.
- Roll level tablespoons
of dough into balls and drop onto a lightly oiled or parchment
lined sheet pan, two inches apart. Flatten each ball with a fork,
pressing a crisscross pattern into each cookie. Bake 7 to 9 minutes
or until light brown around the edges. Cool on wire rack.
Makes 24 cookies.
Preparation Time: 20 Minutes
Total Time: 29 Minutes
Nutrition Info Per Serving
(1 cookie): Calories 120 | Calories from Fat 70 | Fat 8g (sat
1.5g) | Cholesterol 0mg | Sodium 150mg | Carbohydrates 10g |
Fiber 1g | Sugars 3g | Protein 4g
Recipe and photograph courtesy of Splenda, Inc. Splenda® is a no-calorie
sweetener made from sugar that is suitable for diabetics. For
more information regarding this product, please call 1-800-777-5363
or visit their website at www.splenda.com.