How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Peanut Butter Blossoms?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 1/2 c. chunky peanut butter, 1/2 c. granulated sugar, 1/2 c. brown sugar, and more.

Is Peanut Butter Blossoms suitable as general?

Yes, Peanut Butter Blossoms falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Peanut Butter Blossoms?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Peanut Butter Blossoms Recipe

Name: Peanut Butter Blossoms
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1/2 c. chunky peanut butter; 1/2 c. granulated sugar; 1/2 c. brown sugar; 1 egg, unbeaten; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 3/4 c. flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. soda; chocolate kisses or eggs left over from Easter

Try this homemade Peanut Butter Blossoms recipe the whole family will love. Made with shortening, chunky peanut butter, sugar and brown sugar. Easy step…

This Peanut Butter Blossoms relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as shortening, chunky peanut butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 828 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

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

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