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Peanut Butter Chewies

Source of Recipe

Posted by Bev


List of Ingredients

1 stick butter flavor or 1 cup vegetable shortening
1 1/2 cups creamy peanut
1 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans


Recipe

Heat oven to 350º. Place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies.

Combine 1 cup shortening, peanut butter and sugar in large bowl. Beat a medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Beat in eggs, sweetened condensed milk and vanilla.
Combine flour, baking soda and salt. Mix into shortening mixture at low speed until just blended. Stir in pecans.
Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.

Bake one sheet at a time at 350º for 10 to 11 minutes or until lightly browned on bottom. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheets. Remove cookies to foil to cool completely.

Makes about 4 dozen cookies.