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Chewy & Chocolatey Peanut Butter Cookies
You will enjoy the taste of these scrumptious cookies that combine two of the richest flavors in baking: chocolate and peanut butter.
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 | Preparation | 15 minutes |
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| Cooking | 15 minutes |
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| Ready In | 30 minutes |
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Ingredients
| 1 1/2 |
cup |
brown sugar |
firmly packed |
| 2/3 |
cups |
vegetable shortening |
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| 1 |
tablespoon |
water |
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
vanilla extract |
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| 2 |
large |
eggs |
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| 1 1/2 |
cup |
flour, all-purpose |
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| 1/3 |
cup |
cocoa powder |
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| 1/4 |
teaspoon |
baking soda |
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| 1/2 |
teaspoon |
salt |
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| 2 |
cups |
miniature peanut butter cups |
unwrapped, quartered or coarsely chopped |
Directions
Pre-heat oven to 375F (190C). Place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies. Combine brown sugar, shortening, water and vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Beat eggs into creamed mixture. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Mix into creamed mixture at low speed just until blended. Stir in peanut butter cups.
Drop by rounded measuring tablespoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet. Bake one baking sheet at a time at 375F (190C) for 7 to 9 minutes, or until cookies are set.
DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to foil to cool completely.
Makes about 3 dozen cookies.
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