Peanut Butter Yo-Yos

Name: Peanut Butter Yo-Yos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1/2 c. peanut butter; 1/2 c. sugar; 1/2 c. brown sugar, packed; 1 egg; 1 1/4 c. flour; 3/4 tsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1/4 tsp. salt; jelly or jam

Eats Now Editorial Team · 716 kcal · General

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Peanut Butter Yo-Yos – a delicious recipe with shortening, peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar, packed
1 egg
1 1/4 c. flour
3/4 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
jelly or jam

1
Mix shortening, peanut butter, sugars and egg.
2
Blend in remaining ingredients except jelly.
3
Cover and chill.
4
Heat oven to 375u00b0.
5
Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls.
6
Place about 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
7
Bake about 10 minutes or until set but not hard.
8
Put cookies together in pairs with jelly in middle.

716

kcal

Calories

Fat

123

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
716 kcal
Category
General

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