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    Nutty Peanut Butter Cookies


    Source of Recipe


    Family recipe file

    Recipe Introduction


    This is my families favorite peanut butter cookie. If you love peanuts, you'll love these cookies.

    List of Ingredients




    1/2 cup vegetable shortening
    1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
    1 cup super chunky peanut butter
    1 cup granulated sugar
    1 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
    2 eggs
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 cup dry roasted peanuts, very coarsely chopped

    Recipe





    Preheat oven to 325 degrees.

    In a large mixing bowl, cream together shortening, butter or margarine, and peanut butter with electric mixer on medium speed. Gradually add both sugar. Beat in eggs, one at a time until light and fluffy.

    In a separate medium mixing bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture; beat until well blended. Stir in peanuts.

    Drop dough by rounded teaspoonsful onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

    Makes approx. 6 dozen

 

 

 


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