mini peanut butter sandwich cookies

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Huntsville, AL
Updated on May 30, 2015

From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

Rate
prep time 25 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 41 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • FOR THE FILLING
  • 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 4 cups powdered sugar

How To Make mini peanut butter sandwich cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening, peanut butter and sugars until blended. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture.
  • Step 2
    Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 11-13 minutes or until set. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Step 3
    In a small bowl, beat peanut butter, milk and vanilla until blended. Beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread filling on bottoms of half of the cookies; cover with remaining cookies.

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