Soft and buttery shortbread cookies filled with a delicious peanut butter flavor. Shortbread cookies are a classic cookie to make for every occasion. These peanut butter filled shortbread cookies make a fun and delicious twist to the classic. Everyone will love these easy buttery cookies for any occasion.
The cookie dough is made similar to a classic shortbread cookie, but with the addition of peanut butter. The cookies are rolled into balls, and flattened slightly. Place the cookies onto a large ungreased baking sheet. Bake until the bottoms of the cookies are lightly browned. Let the cookies cool completely on a cooling rack before serving.
Peanut Butter Shortbread Cookies
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a large bowl, combine butter with peanut butter and powdered sugar until fluffy. Add in vanilla extract and mix until smooth.
- Add in the flour and mix until it is fully combined. Roll the cookie dough into balls, and flatten slightly. Place the cookies onto a large ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
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