Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies

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   COMBINE in a large mixing bowl butter, brown sugar, milk and vanilla and blend until smooth.

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   Add egg and mix well.

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   COMBINE in a small bowl flour, salt and baking soda.

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   Gradually add to peanut butter mixture and cream until blended.

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   For easier handling, wrap dough in plastic wrap and place in refrigerator until chilled, at least 1 hour.

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   PREHEAT oven to 375 degrees and coat a cookie sheet with cooking spray.

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   Using a cookie dough scoop or tablespoon, scoop dough into balls and roll.

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   Coat with granulated sugar and place on cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.

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   Dip a fork in water and crisscross the cookie to flatten.

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    BAKE at 375F for 7-9 minutes or until lightly golden brown.

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    Cool completely.

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    COMBINE in a medium bowl COOL WHIP Frosting and strawberry jam.

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    Depending on the flavor, you may want to add strawberry extract and to add a little color, mix in coloring.

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    FILL a decorator bag with the strawberry filling or spread with an offset spatula onto bottom side of cookie.

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    Top with another cookie and press together lightly.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.