Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

Step 2

Mix together peanut butter and sugar.

Step 3

Add egg, vanilla and salt and stir until combined.

Step 4

If desired, mix in chocolate chips.

Step 5

Roll 1 TBS portions of dough into balls and place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper. (or use a cookie scoop to scoop the dough onto the baking sheet)

Step 6

Bake for 8-10 minutes or until bottoms are just barely browned.

Step 7

Let the cookies sit on the pan for 10 minutes before removing them to a wire rack to cool.

Step 8

Enjoy!