Chewy Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies are perfect HEALTHY treat to enjoy. These cookies are loaded with nutty peanut butter flavor and dark chocolate chunks. Easy to make, refined sugar-free and ALL NATURAL, these cookies make a perfect kids snack.
Preheat oven to 356F (180C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
In one bowl, mix the dry ingredients - flour, oats, baking powder, and salt. Mix all together until combined.
In a separate bowl whisk the egg, peanut butter, vanilla, maple syrup and milk. Mix well with a whisk until well combined.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix. Finally, stir in the dark chocolate chunks or chocolate chips and chopped peanuts. Mix gently with a spoon. Let the mixture sit for a few minutes.
With a scoop or spoon, scoop the dough, and place it on the baking sheet. Arrange the cookies 2-inches apart. Slightly flatten the dough with the spoon.
Bake 12-15 minutes until the edges of the cookies begin to brown.
Remove cookies from the oven, and let them cool for few minutes on a baking sheet. Then transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.