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Frosted Peanut Butter Cookies

Yields:36 servings
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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation10 minutes
Cooking15 minutes
Ready In25 minutes

Ingredients

--- Cookies
1/2 cup margarine softened
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
--- Frosting
1/2 cup peanut butter
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2/3 cup peanut butter

Directions

Cookies In a large bowl, using a mixer, cream butter and peanut butter with sugar until light and fluffy.

Beat in the eggs one at a time. Stir in the vanilla.

Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.

Gradually blend into creamed mixture.

Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 375 F. for 10 minutes. Cool. Spread with the frosting.

Makes 3 dozen cookies. Frosting Melt margarine.

Remove from heat.

Beat in the sugar and vanilla.

Mix well. Stir in the peanut butter. If the mixture becomes too thick, add milk or water to give it a spreading consistency.

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Ham and Artichoke Heart Pasta Salad

Yum yum! I made a huge recipe of this when it was my group's turn to provide a summer dinner for the local homeless shelter and it got lots of rave reviews.

 
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