Dragonfly peanut butter cookies recipe
Dragonfly Peanut Butter Cookies recipe
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Looking for a unique twist on classic peanut butter cookies? Look no further than the Dragonfly peanut butter cookies recipe. These cookies are not only delicious but also visually stunning, with a dragonfly-shaped design that is sure to impress your guests. The recipe is easy to follow, requiring just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation time. With their rich peanut butter flavor and adorable dragonfly shape, these cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion.Keywords: Dragonfly peanut butter cookies, unique twist, visually stunning, delicious, easy to make.
Dragonfly peanut butter cookies recipe details
- Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (less 2 Tablespoons)
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/8 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1-1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1-1/2 teaspoons shortening
This recipe has been adapted for high altitude (7,500 feet).
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in peanut butter, egg, and vanilla. Gradually stir in combined flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; mix well.
Roll heaping teaspoons of dough into 1-1/2-inch balls. Place balls 2 inches apart on cookie sheet. (If dough is too soft to roll into balls, refrigerate for 30 minutes.) Dip fork into sugar; press crisscross indentation on each ball, flattening only slightly. Bake 11 to 12 minutes. Let cookies stand on cookie sheets for 2 minutes. Remove cookies to wire rack; cool completely.
Melt semisweet chocolate with 1-1/2 teaspoons shortening in top of double boiler over hot, not boiling, water. Place melted chocolate in baggie and snip bottom corner to create a small opening. Squeeze slowly to decorate cookies with a dragonfly design or create your own design.
Makes:about 2 to 2-1/2 dozen cookies
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