This Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe Has 5 Ingredients (No Flour) And Bakes In 8 Mins!

With bakeries and restaurants closed amid the coronavirus lockdown, people are getting more creative than ever in the kitchen. 

US-based TikTok account @foodies posted a tutorial video for peanut butter cookies, which has since taken the internet by storm and received over 5.5 million views.

The simple recipe involves five key elements - 1 cup of peanut butter, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 large egg, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, and half a cup of chocolate chips.  While many were impressed with the simplicity of the recipe, others were shocked to learn there was no flour needed.

Five-ingredient, no-flour cookies 

Ingredients

1 cup of peanut butter

1 cup brown sugar

1 large egg

1 teaspoon of baking soda

1/2 cup of chocolate chips

Method

Pre-heat your oven to 350 degrees.

Mix ingredients together in a medium-sized bowl until fully combined.

Divide the mixture into 12 equal balls and distribute evenly on a prepared baking sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes.