Jerry's Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Name: Jerry's Peanut Butter Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon baking soda; ½ teaspoon baking powder; 16 tablespoons butter, softened (2 sticks); 1 cup packed light brown sugar; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1 cup extra-crunchy peanut butter; 2 teaspoons vanilla; 2 large eggs; 1 cup dry-roasted salted peanuts, ground fine; 2 cups chocolate chips; 1 tablespoon shortening

Servings: persons

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
16 tablespoons butter, softened (2 sticks)
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup extra-crunchy peanut butter
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 large eggs
1 cup dry-roasted salted peanuts, ground fine
2 cups chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening

1
Whisk dry ingredients in bowl and set aside.
2
Beat butter and sugars until light and fluffy using electric mixer set on medium speed.
3
(3-6 minutes).
4
Beat peanut butter into butter & sugars.
5
Beat in vanilla, then eggs one at a time until combined.
6
Mix in flour mixture (use mixer on low speed).
7
Mix in ground peanuts.
8
Roll about 2 tablespoons dough into a ball, and place on parchment lined baking sheet or non-stick baking pan--about 2 in apart.
9
Make crosshatch with a fork on cookie to flatten.
10
Bake in 350 degree oven 10-12 minutes.
11
Let cookies cool on sheets for 10 minutes, then place on wire rack.
12
Melt chips in microwave, and mix in shortening.
13
When cookies thoroughly cooled, frost.

2179

kcal

Calories

125

Fat

231

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon baking powder, and more.

Yes, Jerry's Peanut Butter Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Jerry's Peanut Butter Cookies

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