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Apple Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Who knew adding apples to peanut butter cookies could be so delicious! You’ll love the sweet taste of these Apple Peanut Butter Cookies.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Apple peanut butter, apple peanut butter cookies, Peanut Butter Cookies
Servings: 36
Calories: 91kcal

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup shortening
  • ½ cup peanut butter (chunky or smooth)
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • cup maple syrup
  • 2 cups flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ cuce applesauce

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • In a bowl, cream together shortening, peanut butter, sugars, and maple syrup.
  • Beat in egg and vanilla until smooth.
  • Fold in the apple sauce until combined.
  • Add flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon and stir together until mixed.
  • Spoon 1 Tablespoon of dough onto greased baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown

Nutrition

Calories: 91kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 67mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 7IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 1mg