Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies

By michelew7

Chocolate and peanut butter

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 6 ounces chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Beat peanut butter, shortening, sugars, egg, and vanilla until smooth. Stir together flour, baking soda, and salt. Add to creamed mixture; blend well. Fold in chocolate chips. Drop batter 2 inches apart onto stone. Bake 10-15 minutes. Let stand 2 minutes before removing from stone.