HONEY-PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

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When my husband wants a treat, he requests these chewy peanut butter honey cookies. -Lucile Proctor, Panguitch, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup honey
2 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, mix shortening, peanut butter and honey. Add eggs; mix well. Combine flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to peanut butter mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1- to 1-1/2-in. balls and place on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a fork dipped in flour. Bake until set, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.