Best Peanut Butter And Jam Cookies Recipes

PEANUT-BUTTER-AND-JAM HEART COOKIES

Steps:

• Whisk together flour, bakingpowder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Beatbutter and sugars with a mixeron medium speed until pale andfluffy. Beat in peanut butter,then egg. Reduce speed to low,and beat in flour mixture untildough forms. If dough is sticky,refrigerate for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Rolldough into 1 1/2-inch balls (about2 tablespoons each). Arrange onparchment-lined baking sheets,spacing 1 1/2 inches apart. Pressinto 1 3/4-inch rounds. Press heartsinto centers using your fingertips.Refrigerate for 20 minutes.
• Bake for 12 minutes. Removefrom oven, and reshape heartsusing your fingertips or thehandle of a wooden spoon. Fillindentation of each with agenerous 1/2 teaspoon jam to forma heart. Bake until cookiesare firm, 6 to 7 minutes more.

PEANUT BUTTER AND JAM COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In large bowl, cream together butter, peanut butter, and sugars.
• Add egg and vanilla, mix until smooth.
• In a small bowl, mix flour, salt and baking soda.
• Stir into butter mixture until completely blended.
• Form dough into balls and flatten with thumb, on cookie sheet, to make a well.
• Drop 1 tsp of jam into each well.
• Bake until lightly browned around the edges, 10-12 minutes.
• Let cool on cookie sheet for 1 min before removing.