What kind of nibbles, other than birth day cakes, you prefer for the birth day celebrations in your home? How many such homemade snacks you can prepare in that sort of special occasions?

If you think that you need a recipe of yummy snack, which you can easily prepare in your home for such occasions, here you have one, Peanut Butter Cookies. Peanut butter cookies are crispy and flaky cookies, which can give you a different experience in your calibrations with their amazing taste.

If you think that you are not capable of preparing such snacks in your home, this is an exception for you, because, you can prepare peanut butter cookies in your home without any difficulty. All you need is the required ingredients and apt vessels to prepare the snack.

Here you can find step by step instructions, on how to prepare peanut butter cookies, along with the list of necessary ingredients. Now, you can read them and understand the method. Then, make yummy Peanut Butter Cookies with your own hand.

Ingredients

Flour (Sift To Measure) 1 ¼ Cups
Shortening ½ Cup
Peanut Butter ½ Cup
Granulated Sugar ½ Cup
Light Brown Sugar ½ Cup
Vanilla ½ Teaspoon
Baking Powder 1 Teaspoon younger
Salt ½ Teaspoon
Egg 1

Method

First you need to make two separate mixtures using the main ingredients. In the first stage, you need to take a bowl and add the flour along with one teaspoon baking powder. Add half teaspoon salt and mix them well. After that, you can keep the mixture aside covering the bowl.

Now, take another bowl and add the shortening into it. Add half cup sugar along with peanut butter to the bowl. You have to mix these ingredients using a spoon. After that, add vanilla to the mixture and beat it unless a fine mixture is prepared. Then, mix egg with the mixture beating it properly.

Next, take the flour mixture you prepared before and add to the newly made mixture. You have to blend them properly, so that the cookies would be easily baked. Now the mixture will be in the form of a hard thick cream.

Now, you ought to prepare small balls (approximately in ¾ inch size) out of this mixture. Make sure that you are making all balls in the equal size. After all balls are prepared, keep them in a plate for some time.

After that, arrange baking sheets on a medium level heat greased with little oil or cooking spray. Then, put each ball in the sheets and make them into flat shape by pressing them (You can use tines of a fork to press them or flatten them).

After that, bake these flattened balls in a medium heat. You may have to bake them at least for ten to fifteen minutes in the same heat. When they turn to crispy and slightly crumbly you can remove the sheets from heat. Transfer the baked cookies to any plate and allow to get chilled. Your Peanut butter cookies is now prepared. Have a nice day with these yummy cookies.

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