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Irresistable Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time20 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time40 mins

This recipe for irresistible peanut butter cookies is one that will have your family and friends coming back for more. Peanut butter cookies are always a favorite, and this recipe takes them to a whole new level. The key to making these cookies irresistible is to use a good quality peanut butter, and to make sure that the cookies are baked to perfection.

 ¾ c Jif peanut butter
 1 Egg
 ½ c Shortening
 1 3/4 c Flour
 1 1/4 c Packed brown sugar
 ¾ ts Salt
 3 tb Milk
 ¾ ts Baking soda
 1 tb Vanilla
1

Heat oven to 375 deg f.

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Combine peanut butter, shortening, sugar, milk andvanilla in a mixing bowl.

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Beat until creamy.

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Add egg, beat until justblended.

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Combine flour, salt and baking soda in a bowl.

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Add to creamedmixture.

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Mix just until blended.

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Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreasedbaking sheets.

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Bake for 7 to 8 minutes or until firm.

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Cool two minutes onbaking sheet, then remove to wire rack and cool completely.

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Variation: add 6 oz.

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chocolate chips or M

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Variation: make indentation with spoon.

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Bake as directed then press minireeses cup into indentation.

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Cool completely.