PB&J Sandwich Cookies With M&Ms Recipe

Name: PB&J Sandwich Cookies With M&Ms
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup butter; ½ cup creamy peanut butter; ¼ cup shortening; 1 cup packed light brown sugar; 1 large egg; 1 ⅔ cups flour; ½ teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup miniature M&M baking bits; ½ cup peanuts, chopped finely; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; ½ cup grape jam or ½ cup strawberry jam

Servings: persons

½ cup butter
½ cup creamy peanut butter
¼ cup shortening
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1 large egg
1 ⅔ cups flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup miniature M&M baking bits
½ cup peanuts, chopped finely
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup grape jam or ½ cup strawberry jam

1
Mix together first four ingredients until light and fluffy.
2
Add egg and vanilla and mix well.
3
Then add flour, baking soda and baking powder, mixing in well.
4
Hand mix in nuts and M&M Baking Bits.
5
Drop by rounded tsp onto ungreased cookie sheets.
6
Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350 or until light golden.
7
Let cool for 2 minutes on cookie sheets then transfer to wire racks and let them cool completely.
8
Then spread on 1/2 tsp jam and sandwich with another cookie.
9
Can be stored in an airtight container for a week to 2.

923

kcal

Calories

Fat

104

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup butter, ½ cup creamy peanut butter, ¼ cup shortening, 1 cup packed light brown sugar, and more.

Yes, PB&J Sandwich Cookies With M&Ms 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.

PB&J Sandwich Cookies With M&Ms

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