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Peanutter Butter Cookies

These Peanutter Butter Cookies are a delightful mix of creamy peanut butter and crunchy Nutter Butter cookies. A treat everyone will love!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup brown sugar firmly packed
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup Crisco shortening
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 16 Nutter Butter cookies crushed with a rolling pin

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Rolling Pin
  • Cookie scoop or tablespoon

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the softened unsalted butter, brown sugar, and white sugar. Cream together until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the creamy peanut butter and Crisco shortening until well combined and smooth.
  4. Add the eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, and baking soda. Gradually add to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in the crushed Nutter Butter cookies.
  7. Drop rounded balls of dough onto lined baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are light golden.
  9. Allow to cool on baking sheets for about 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
  • You can freeze the cookie dough for later baking.
  • Substitute peanut butter with almond or sunflower seed butter if needed.