melt in your mouth peanut butter cookies
My all time favorite peanut butter cookie! I freeze the cookies, then take out what I want to eat. Also, when baking the cookies, it may take anywhere from 12 to 15 minutes.
yield
67 (2-1/2 inch cookies)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
12 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For melt in your mouth peanut butter cookies
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1 cupcrisco all-vegetable shortening
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1 cupcreamy peanut butter (see note)
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1 cupgranulated sugar
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1 cuppowdered sugar
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2eggs
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1teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 cupsflour, sifted
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3teaspoons baking soda
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1teaspoon salt
How To Make melt in your mouth peanut butter cookies
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1In a bowl cream together, the shortening, peanut butter, granulated sugar and powdered sugar.
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2Beat in eggs and vanilla extract.
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3Add the sifted flour, baking soda and salt. Then gradually add to the creamy mixture. Beat well.
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4Using a teaspoon, drop cookie dough onto ungreased cookie sheet.
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5Flatten cookie dough with a floured fork, and bake in a 350°F oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
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6Remove cookie sheet from oven, and place cookies on a cooling rack to allow cookies to cool completely.
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7*Note: When making these cookies, I did use a creamy peanut butter which already has honey in the peanut butter. Also, I did refrigerate the cookie dough for an hour or two before placing the cookie dough on baking sheets. I also baked my cookies on Pampered Chef Baking Stones.
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