Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies

Peanut Butter and Jelloy Cookies
Photography by Yvonne Duivenvoorden

This recipe makes 36 cookies servings

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Nutritional Info

Per cookie: about -
cal 101101 cal
pro 2 g2g pro
total fat 5 g5g total fat
sat. fat 2 g2g sat. fat
carb 13 g13g carb
fibre 1 g1g fibre
chol 12 mg12mg chol
sodium 38 mg38mg sodium
potassium 21 mg21mg potassium
% RDI: -
calcium 11 calcium
iron 33 iron
vit A 33 vit A
folate 88 folate
  • Preparation time: 5 minutes
  • Total time : 10 minutes

 If you want to use regular peanut butter, reduce butter by 2 tbsp (30 mL) and brown sugar by 1/4 cup (60 mL).

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter , softened1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2/3 cup natural peanut butter 2/3 cup natural peanut butter
  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup grape jelly , (approx)1/2 cup grape jelly, (approx)

Preparation

In large bowl, beat together butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar until fluffy; beat in egg and vanilla. Beat in peanut butter.

Whisk together flour, baking soda and sa< stir into peanut butter mixture in 2 additions.
Drop by level tablespoonfuls (15 mL), about 2 inches (5 cm) apart, onto greased or parchment paper–lined baking sheets. With floured fork, press each to make crisscross pattern and flatten to 1/2-inch (2 cm) thickness. With back of small spoon, make indent in centre of each; fill each with about 1/2 tsp (2 mL) jelly.

Bake in 350°F (180°C) oven until golden on bottoms and edges are browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool on pans on racks.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2010

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