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Peanut Butter Chip Chocolate Cookies Recipe

This is an easy recipe for peanut butter chip chocolate cookies. These chocolate cookies with peanut butter chips are great for chocolate lovers. Serve these anytime but be sure to make these for one of your Christmas cookies.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings 60
Author Stacy Wood

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Cup shortening
  • 3 eggs beaten
  • 1 1/2 Cups granulated sugar
  • 4 oz. unsweetened chocolate melted and cooled
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 Cups sifted All-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 10 oz bag peanut butter morsels

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°
  • In a bowl, beat the eggs and set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl beat the shortening on medium or high speed until softened.
  • Add the eggs, sugar, melted and cooled chocolate, baking powder and vanilla.
  • Beat until well combined.
  • Gradually stir in the flour a little at a time until well combined.
  • Stir in the peanut butter chips
  • Cover the dough and chill for 1 or 2 hours.
  • Shape chilled dough into 1 inch balls. Place about 2 inches apart on cookie sheet or silicone baking mat.
  • Bake at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are set.
  • Remove from oven and cool on wire racks.