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peanut crunchies

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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

These cookies will be a favorite with all the peanut lovers.

(3 ratings)
yield 5 Dozen
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For peanut crunchies

  • 1 c
    butter, or margarine
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 2
    egg yolks
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2
    egg whites, slightly beaten
  • 2 c
    chopped, salted, peanuts
  • FILLING
  • 1/2 c
    peanut butter
  • 1/2 c
    apple jelly

How To Make peanut crunchies

  • 1
    Cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg yolks and vanilla. Sift flour and salt together. Stir into sugar mixture.
  • 2
    Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Dip in slightly beaten egg whites, roll in peanuts, and place on ungreased baking sheet.
  • 3
    Bake in preheated (375 F) oven 5 minutes. Remove from oven; press thumb gently into top of each cookie. Return to oven for 8 minutes.
  • 4
    Cool cookies. Mix filling ingredients together. Fill cookies with peanut-jelly filling.
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