All RecipesDesserts Classic Peanut Butter Cookies by Amy Wood May 10, 2011 4.7K Classic Peanut Butter Cookies Print Recipe Yields: 24 Cookies Nutrition facts: 200 calories 20 grams fat Rating: 5.0/5 ( 1 voted ) Ingredients 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour, sifted 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter 1/4 cup shortening 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 large egg 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped Instructions Combine shortening, butter, peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar and egg. In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Mix dry ingredients into peanut butter mixture. Add chopped peanuts and stir. Chill batter. Shape into 1-inch balls and put on baking sheet. Flatten with a fork, making a criss-cross pattern. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes until golden brown. 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail previous Summertime Grilled Fruit Salad next Frozen Peanut Butter Pie More Like This Halloween Treats Peanut Butter Garlic Noodles Peanut Butter Coconut Wings Gluten Free Brownie Magic Crust Peanut Pie Caramel PB Cream Pie Almost Empty Jar Peanut Butter Sauce Peanut Crusted Fish Taiwanese Peanut Butter Noodles Peanut Sauce for Chicken Satay