Bettys Peanut Butter Jam Drops Cookies Recipes

BETTY'S PEANUT BUTTER JAM DROPS (COOKIES)

Steps:

• 1. If you are not refrigerating the dough, preheat the oven to 320F/160C, line baking trays and put aside. If you are refrigerating the dough, leave this step until after you have removed the dough from the fridge.
• 2. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, sugars, and vanilla.
• 3. Add the eggs and continue to beat.
• 4. Add the flour and baking powder. Stir until combined.
• 5. Cover the dough and chill for 30 minutes - this is recommended.
• 6. Roll walnut sized pieces of dough and slightly flatten with your fingertips. Using your thumb, create a dip in the middle of the dough and fill with the jam.
• 7. Bake in the preheated oven, on parchment lined baking sheets, for about 12-13 minutes. The edges should be golden.
• 8. Cool completely on the trays.

BETTY CROCKER PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix sugars, peanut butter, shortening, butter and egg in large bowl.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls.
• Place about 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten in crisscross pattern with fork dipped into sugar (water works well too).
• Bake 9 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown.
• Note: about 1 minute before they are done it helps to lift and bang the sheet on the rack and turn it.
• Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheet.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• Other note: you can use all butter/margarine to replace the shortening and probably would work vice versa as well.

SOFT -CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER DROP COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. I have listed the ingredients I used to make these cookies. Cream the butter and peanut butter in a large bowl.
• 2. Beat until mixture is creamy and smooth.
• 3. Add in both sugars, Vanilla bean paste or extract, and eggs. Then beat until blended together.
• 4. Add in 1/3 of the sifted flour mixture, and beat, then add in some of the milk and beat again.
• 5. Chop peanuts until broken into small pieces or use a kitchen hammer or food processor.
• 6. Now add another 1/3 of the flour, along with the chopped peanuts & milk.
• 7. Add in the remaining flour.Beat until batter is creamy and smooth. Grease or spray several large cookie sheets with cooking spray, and drop cookie dough onto sheet pans with a teaspoon, or if you prefer larger cookies use a tablespoon. Space at least 2 inches apart.
• 8. Place in preheated 350 degree F. oven and bake for 12 minutes or less, depending on your oven.
• 9. Remove cookies from sheet pan and place on cooling rack to cool completely,then transfer to a large platter or plate.
• 10. Serve with your favorite beverage, milk, coffee or tea. Enjoy these cookies they're delicious.

CLASSIC PEANUT BUTTER BLOSSOM COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup granulated sugar, the brown sugar, peanut butter, butter and egg with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon, until well blended. Stir in flour, baking soda and baking powder until dough forms.
• Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in additional granulated sugar. On ungreased cookie sheets, place about 2 inches apart.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Immediately press 1 milk chocolate candy in center of each cookie. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack.

RICH PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat brown sugar, peanut butter, butter and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir in peanut butter chips.
• Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch balls. Dip tops of balls into granulated sugar. Place balls, sugared sides up, about 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet (do not flatten).
• Bake cookies 9 to 10 minutes or until light brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.