Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Cookies Recipe

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Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour

Directions:

  1. In a big mixing bowl, beat the shortening and peanut butter with an electric mixer for 30 seconds.
  2. Add in sugars and baking soda; beat until combined.
  3. Beat in egg and milk until combined.
  4. Beat in as much of the flour as you can; stir in any remaining flour.
  5. Divided dough in half; cover and chill dough for 1-2 hours or until easy to handle.
  6. On a lightly floured surface, roll half of the dough at a time until 1/8 inch thick.
  7. Using a 2-inch floured scalloped round cookie cutter, cut out dough.
  8. Place rounds 1-inch apart on an ungreased cookie sheet; place a peanut half in the center of half the rounds.
  9. Bake in a preheated 375° oven for about 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  10. Transfer cookies to a wire rack and let cool.
  11. Just before serving, spread the bottom of the plain cookies with about 2 teaspoons peanut butter and 1 teaspoon jelly.
  12. Top with peanut-topped cookies, plain side down.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 265.58 Kcal (1112 kJ)
Calories from fat 130.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.47g 22%
Cholesterol 13.69mg 5%
Sodium 89.8mg 4%
Potassium 120.93mg 3%
Total Carbs 30.37g 10%
Sugars 14.78g 59%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 6%
Protein 4.96g 10%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 20.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 456.35 Kcal (1911 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.86g 22%
Cholesterol 23.53mg 5%
Sodium 154.3mg 4%
Potassium 207.8mg 3%
Total Carbs 52.18g 10%
Sugars 25.4g 59%
Dietary Fiber 2.42g 6%
Protein 8.52g 10%
Iron 1mg 3%
Calcium 35.1mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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