PEANUT BUTTER DREAMS

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These remind me of the Girl Scout peanut butter sandwich cookies--they're wonderful and "healthy" too with the oat flour! This recipe comes from an old Quaker Oats recipe booklet that I've had for over 15 years.

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 35m

Yield 54 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/4 cups ground oat flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup coarsely chopped peanuts
1 cup vegetable shortening (regular or butter flavored)
1 cup creamy peanut butter or 1 cup crunchy peanut butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Ground oat flour: Place 1 to 1 1/2 cups oatmeal (quick or old-fashioned) in blender or food processor.
  • Blend or process for about 60 seconds.
  • Makes about 1 cup oat flour.
  • Beat together butter, peanut butter and sugars.
  • Blend in eggs and vanilla.
  • Add combined dry ingredients: mix well.
  • Stir in peanuts.
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet and flatten with a fork dipped in sugar to form a crisscross pattern.
  • Bake in a preheated oven (350°) for about 10 minutes or until edges are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.2, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.8, Sodium 84.5, Carbohydrate 10.7, Fiber 1, Sugar 6.5, Protein 2.8

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