The Humpherys Family

Apple Peanut Butter Cookies

Source  Taste of Home
Recipe Added:  4/1/2012
1 cup shortening
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
1 cup grated peeled apple
In a large bowl, cream the shortening, peanut butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in apple.

Drop by rounded Tbspfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks. Makes 48 cookies.
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