CHOCOLATE/PEANUT BUTTER DROP COOKIES

Chocolate/Peanut Butter Drop Cookies image

Delicious chocolate and peanut butter cookies!

Provided by a. little

Categories Desserts Cookies Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
½ cup white sugar
½ cup shortening
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons butter, softened

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. In large bowl, with mixer at medium speed, combine 1 cup flour and the next six ingredients until well mixed.
In small bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of flour and the remaining ingredients until well mixed (mixture will be crumbly).
Drop chocolate dough by teaspoonfuls, 1 inch apart, onto cookie sheet. Top each with 1/2 teaspoon of peanut-butter dough. Dip a fork into flour and press gently across top of each cookie.
Bake 12 minutes or until firm. Move cookies to racks; cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 121 mg, Sugar 8.9 g