Delicious Peanut Butter Cookies

          

I’ve tried many different peanut butter cookie recipes but my family still likes this one the best!

Original recipe makes 4 dozen

Ingredients

1/2 cup shortening
1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar
3/4 cup peanut butter
1 egg
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • COOK

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    40 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together shortening, brown sugar, and peanut butter until smooth. Stir in egg, milk, and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt; stir into the peanut butter mixture until well blended. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Calories: 84 kcal
Carbohydrates: 10 g
Cholesterol: 4 mg
Fat: 4.3 g
Fiber: 0.4 g
Protein: 1.7 g
Sodium: 78 mg