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Preheat the oven to 350°F (177°C). Line two baking sheets with silicone mats or parchment paper.
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In a large mixing bowl, stir together peanut butter, light brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, baking soda, and salt until the mixture is smooth and homogeneous.
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Using a small cookie scoop, drop dough onto the prepared sheets, leaving approximately 2 inches (5 cm) between each portion.
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Optional: Press each dough ball lightly with the tines of a fork in a crisscross pattern to flatten slightly.
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Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until cookies are puffed and golden around the edges.
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Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for about 3 minutes, then carefully transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Cookies will flatten slightly as they cool.