peanut blossom cookies

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45 Pinches
Des Moines, IA
Updated on Sep 26, 2010

This is another favorite recipe from close friend, Deb Poulson, who used to make these for my brother as a Christmas present every year. This was ONE of the most used recipes that my mom and niece used to make whenever my niece came to visit "Grammie".

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cook time 15 Min
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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter, creamy
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make peanut blossom cookies

  • Step 1
    Sift flour, soda, and salt together. Then cream together butter and peanut butter. Gradually add both sugars. Creaming well, add: egg and vanilla. Beat well. Then blend in dry ingredients and mix thoroughly. Shape dough into balls using a rounded teaspoonful for each. Roll in sugar and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degree oven for 8 minutes. Remove from oven and place a solid milk chocolate candy kiss or star on top, pressing down so cookie cracks. Return to oven and bake 2-5 minutes longer or until golden brown.

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