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The VERY BEST Peanut Butter Cookies

Seriously the BEST Peanut Butter Cookies EVER. @mostdeliciouslife.com
Course cookies, Dessert
Servings 3 dozen

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • cups flour
  • teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Cream together shortening, peanut butter and sugars. Whip with beater until creamy.
  • Add eggs and mix well.
  • Mix together dry ingredients and add to wet mixture. Mix well.
  • Make into 1½-2 inch balls and place onto cookie sheet.
  • Using a fork, dip into water and press into cookie one direction and then the other, making a criss-cross design.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes. Cool on rack.

Notes

Colleen Mott Approved
Keyword baking, cookies, peanut butter cookies