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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies by www.cookingwithruthie.com

These Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies are going to put a smile on everybody’s lips that eats one 🙂

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies by www.cookingwithruthie.com
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 C shortening
  • 1/2 C peanut butter, I used creamy
  • 1/2 C brown sugar
  • 1/2 C granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/4 C flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1 C milk chocolate chips
  • 1/2 tsp oil
  • sheet of parchment paper
  • 1/4 C peanut butter chips, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Coat half sheet pan with cooking spray.
  3. In a large mixing bowl cream shortening and peanut butter, add sugars; mix until smooth.
  4. Add egg; mix well.
  5. Add dry ingredients all at once; mix just until incorporated.
  6. Scoop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared pan, cross mark with a fork.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
  8. Cool on rack.
  9. Put chocolate in a microwave safe bowl, add oil, microwave for 15 seconds, stir well.
  10. Microwave another 15 seconds, stir until smooth.
  11. Repeat a third time if needed.
  12. Using a sppon to assist- coat half of each cookie with chocolate, set on parchment paper and sprinkle with chopped peanut butter chips for garnish.
  13. Allow to cool to set.
  14. Enjoy!

 

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies by www.cookingwithruthie.com

Peanut Butter Cookies are delicious but they’re even tastier all dressed up with some mouth-watering milk chocolate on them 🙂

I hope you have a super awesome long weekend… Happy Friday!

xoxo~ Ruthie

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  1. Oh wow. I so want those cookies.

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