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The best peanut butter for cookies is the processed creamy peanut butter, like JIF or Peter Pan. All-natural peanut butters may not have enough fat mixed into the spread to keep the cookies together.

While you can customize your fudge by adding chopped nuts or trying another flavor of frosting, I recommend sticking to a creamy, no-stir brand peanut butter. Jif, Skippy, and Peter Pan all work.