Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Cookies # 2

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A terrific light chocolate cookie with a touch of peanut butter. I cut the shortening to 1/2c. with the expected drier results, but I still enjoyed them.

Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 15 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 605 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

3/4 cup vegetable shortening
1/2 cup sugar granulated
1 cup brown sugar packed
1 large egg
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup molasses
1 cup flour, all-purpose
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups oats, quick cooking uncooked
1 x nuts optional, chopped

Directions

Beat together with a wooden spoon, shortening, 2 sugars, egg, water, vanilla, cocoa, peanut butter and molasses until creamy.

Combine flour, baking soda and salt and add to mixture.

Add oatmeal and nuts, and blend well.

Chill dough for 15 minutes.

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.

Bake at 350` for 12 to 15 minutes.

Makes 4-5 dozen cookies.

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A terrific light chocolate cookie with a touch of peanut butter. I cut the shortening to 1/2c. with the expected drier results, but I still enjoyed them.
***** over 2 years ago by canary

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 175g
Amount per Serving
Calories 605 31% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.0g32%
 Saturated Fat 5.0g23%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 53mg18%
Sodium 835mg35%
Total Carbohydrate 95.0g32%
 Dietary Fiber 7.0g30%
 Sugars 40.0g
Protein 18.0g36%
Vitamin A 1%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 9%  Iron 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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