PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY COOKIES

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These blue ribbon winning cookies have the peanut butter and jelly mixed right into the cookie dough. They won a blue ribbon at my local 2017 fair. Decorated with flowers made with Skippy P. B. Bites and peanut halves. Perfect with a cold glass of milk!

Provided by Dana S.

Categories     Cookies

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup shortening
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup light brown sugar
3/4 cup smucker's goober grape peanut butter and grape jelly stripes
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
2-4 tsps. milk or heavy cream
5.3 oz. skippy p. b. bites
6 oz. peanuts, halved

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line baking sets with parchment paper; set aside.
  • 2. In a medium bowl, cream shortening, butter and brown sugar until smooth. Stir in egg, milk and vanilla.
  • 3. In a seperate bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt. Stir into the peanut butter mixture until well blended.
  • 4. Using a medium cookie scoop, place cookie dough two inches apart on cookie sheets. Eight cookies per sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 - 10 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool on cookie sheets for 4 minutes before removing to cooling racks to cool completely.
  • 5. Meanwhile, prepare the peanut butter drizzle. Combine powdered sugar, creamy peanut butter, vanilla and small amounts of milk or heavy cream until desired consistency is reached. Put peanut butter drizzle in a piping bag, squeeze filling to bag tip, tie bag, snip off tip end and drizzle glaze over each cookie. Place a P.B bite in the center of each cookie and add peanut halves for flower petals on each cookie if desired.

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