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Peanut Butter Cookies

Source
Recipe card
Serves
3 dozen
Cook
7-8 min

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup (1/2 stick) Butter Flavor Crisco shortening
  • 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar
  • 3 Tbsp milk
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda

Steps

  1. Combine peanut butter, Crisco, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed. Add egg. Beat just until blended.
  2. Combine flour, salt and baking soda. Add to creamy mixture at low speed.
  3. Drop by tsp (heaping), 2 inches apart, onto ungreased sheets. Flatten slightly in crisscross pattern with tines of fork.
  4. Cool 2 min. Remove to foil and cool completely.

Notes

Temp: 375°F.

See also: Peanut Butter Cookies

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