Peanut Butter Cookies

By á-98782

This is the perfect classic peanut butter cookie recipe. You can't go wrong with this delicious treat!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg
• 1 1/4 cup flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda

Preparation

Step 1

Mix shortening, peanut butter, sugar and 1 egg. Measure flour, blend dry ingredients. Stir ingredients together and chill.

Heat oven to 375°F. Roll dough into balls, about the size of walnuts. Place 3 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Flatten with fork dipped in flour and criss cross. Bake 10-12 minutes. Makes 3 dozen cookies.