Betty Crocker Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe #375481
This is from Betty Crocker's website and it makes really good cookies and can be doubled easily.
*According to their website: 110 calories per serving/cookie*
*Cooking time does not include 2 hour chill time*
by tomsawyer
1 hour | 25 min prep
SERVES 8 -10 , 30 cookies
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Mix sugars, peanut butter, shortening, butter and egg in large bowl.
- Stir in remaining ingredients.
- Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
- Heat oven to 375ºF.
- Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls.
- Place about 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten in crisscross pattern with fork dipped into sugar (water works well too).
- Bake 9 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown.
- Note: about 1 minute before they are done it helps to lift and bang the sheet on the rack and turn it.
- Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheet.
- Cool on a wire rack.
- Other note: you can use all butter/margarine to replace the shortening and probably would work vice versa as well.
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