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Gluten-free Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies

Gluten-free Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies

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These gluten-free peanut butter sandwich cookies are a rich, melt-in-your-mouth treat made with just a handful of ingredients. Made with creamy peanut butter, sugar, and a sweet frosting filling, this flourless peanut butter cookie recipe is naturally gluten-free, easy to make, and perfect for satisfying any peanut butter craving.

  • Author Adam Wood
  • Prep Time 10 mins
  • Cook Time 10 mins
  • Total Time 20 mins
  • Yield 20 cookies 1x
  • Category Dessert
  • Method Baking
  • Cuisine American

Ingredients

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For the cookies

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 cup peanut butter
  • 2 eggs

For the frosting

  • 1 can ready-made vanilla frosting
  • ½ cup peanut butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Line three cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  3. Beat sugars and peanut butter together in medium-sized mixing bowl.
  4. Next beat in eggs until thoroughly combined.
  5. Now, roll cookie batter into one-inch balls and place on parchment-lined cookie sheets.
  6. Then, dip a fork in sugar and create a criss-cross pattern on each cookie.
  7. Be sure to dip your fork into the sugar before pressing each time.
  8. Bake for 6-8 minutes.
  9. Cookies will harden as they cool.
  10. Do not bake longer than 10 minutes!
  11. Remove from oven and cool.
  12. Now, prepare frosting by hand-mixing the peanut butter into the store-bought frosting.
  13. Once cookies have cooled, gently place one tablespoon of frosting on the flat side of a cookie and add another cookie to create a sandwich.
  14. Gently push down so both cookies are secured.
  15. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.