Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, combine peanut butter, sugars, egg, baking soda, vanilla, and salt. Mix well.
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls.
- Place balls on a parchment-lined air fryer basket, leaving space between them.
- Indent the center of each ball with a spoon or thumb.
- Fill each indentation with a small amount of extra peanut butter.
- Air fry for 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Cool on a wire rack before serving.
Keto & Low-Carb Variations
For a keto or low-carb version:
- Replace granulated sugar with erythritol or stevia.
- Use sugar-free, low-carb peanut butter.
- Use almond flour or coconut flour (adjust amount as needed).
Follow the same instructions above.
Tips & Tricks
- Use room temperature peanut butter for easier mixing.
- If your air fryer lacks a preheat function, turn it on for a few minutes beforehand.
- Get creative with fillings! Try chocolate chips, jam, or caramel.
- Store cookies in an airtight container for freshness.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Can I use crunchy peanut butter? Yes!
- Can I freeze the dough? Absolutely!
- Can I use other nut butters? Yes, almond or cashew butter works well.
- Can I double the recipe? Yes, adjust cooking time as needed.
- Other sweeteners for keto? Use your preferred keto-friendly sweetener.
- Can I add chocolate chips? Definitely!
- Other flours for keto? Experiment with hazelnut flour or flaxseed meal.
Enjoy your delicious homemade air fryer peanut butter cookies!
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