Mug Cookie

Name: Mug Cookie
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter, softened; 3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter; 3 tablespoons sugar; 1 large egg yolk; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 3 tablespoons 2% milk; 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 tablespoon chopped unsalted peanuts

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Yield 1 serving

Test Kitchen Approved

This mug cookie recipe is an easy way to make single-serve cookies at home. The tender cookie is perfect for those late-night cravings, when you want a little something sweet, right out of the oven.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter, softened
3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons sugar
1 large egg yolk
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons 2% milk
1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon chopped unsalted peanuts

Directions

Spray 12-ounce mug with cooking spray. Add butter; microwave on high until melted, about 10 seconds. Stir in peanut butter and sugar until combined. Add egg yolk; stir in flour. Add milk and vanilla extract. Top with peanuts.
Microwave on high until set, 1 to 1-1/2 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

1 cookie: 782 calories, 46g fat (15g saturated fat), 219mg cholesterol, 327mg sodium, 77g carbohydrate (46g sugars, 4g fiber), 20g protein.

This peanut butter cookie in a mug is perfect for when you have a sweet tooth but don't want to make an entire batch of cookies. So quick and easy! —Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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