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Crunchy Peanut Cookies

Also known as Peanut Cookies, Crunchy Oats Cookies · Veg + Egg · Sweets & Desserts, Cakes, Cookies & Bakes

Sweets & DessertsCakes, Cookies & Bakes

Total35 min
Prep20 min
Cook15 min
Serves12
Per serving484 cal
Spicenot spicy

You’ll need: Oven, Air Fryer

Good for: Christmas, Party

Crunchy Peanut Cookies

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8 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Crunchy peanut cookies: butter creamed with brown sugar and eggs, with crushed peanuts, oats and cornflakes, baked golden. Makes 12, 35 minutes, with video.

Ingredients

12 items
Cooking for12 servings
  • PeanutsPeanuts1 cup
  • Brown SugarBrown Sugar1 cup
  • EggsEggs2
  • MaidaMaida2.25 cup
  • Baking SodaBaking Soda1 tsp
  • SaltSalt½ tsp
  • Corn FlakesCorn Flakes1 cup
  • ButterButter1 cup
  • SugarSugar1 cup
  • Vanilla EssenceVanilla Essence1 tsp
  • Baking PowderBaking Powder1 tsp
  • OatsOats1 cup

Contains: milk, egg, groundnut, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 12. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 12
Energy484kcal5808kcal
Protein8.6g103g
Carbohydrate62g740g
Fat24g283g
Fibre2.7g32g
Sugar33g401g

Cookd masalas for peanuts

Method

  1. 1

    Chop peanuts into coarse crumbs in a blender. Keep aside

    Peanuts

  2. 2

    In a mixing bowl, add butter, brown sugar, sugar and use a hand blender to cream it. Keep mixing it for 3 minutes until all the sugar is incorporated into the butter.

    Brown SugarButterSugar

  3. 3

    Add one egg at a time and continue using a hand blender to incorporate eggs into the butter and sugar mixture. Add Vanilla extract to this mix.

    EggsVanilla Essence

  4. 4

    Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix.

    MaidaBaking SodaSaltBaking Powder

  5. 5

    Add oatmeal, cornflakes, crushed peanuts and mix until everything is incorporated

    Corn FlakesOats

  6. 6

    Use an ice cream scoop and drop cookies onto a parchment paper-lined baking tray.

  7. 7

    Bake in a preheated oven at 170 C for 10 minutes until slightly puffed and golden brown around the edges.

  8. 8

    Cool the cookies for 15 mins on a cooling rack.

Before you start

How long does Crunchy Peanut Cookies take?
35 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Crunchy Peanut Cookies serve?
12. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Crunchy Peanut Cookies vegetarian?
It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
Is Crunchy Peanut Cookies spicy?
No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Crunchy Peanut Cookies?
1 cup Peanuts, 2.25 cup Maida, 1 cup Butter, 2 Eggs, 1 cup Brown Sugar, 1 cup Corn Flakes, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Crunchy Peanut Cookies?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Crunchy Peanut Cookies?
About 484 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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