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Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies - Recipe

Creamy peanut butter filling sandwiched between two crispy peanut butter cookies. This recipe will be a favorite of all your peanut butter lovers.
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Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies Recipe
Directions
COOKIES:
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare cookie sheets by greasing lightly.
  • Combine the brown sugar, white sugar, peanut butter, shortening, salt, baking soda, and vanilla; beat until smooth.
  • Add the egg and beat until mixed in. Stir in the oatmeal and flour until mixed in evenly.
  • Drop dough by teaspoons on the prepared cookie sheet, placing them about 1 1/2 inches apart.
  • Dip the bottom of a glass in sugar and flatten the cookies until about 1/4 inch thick. Sprinkle lightly with fine salt. Note: You can use colored sugar for the holidays.
  • Place in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
FILLING:
  • Combine all the filling ingredients and stir until smooth.
  • Spread the frosting on the bottom of half of the cookies and then top with the other half to create the sandwich cookies.
 
 
Prep Time: 45 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 22
Ingredients
-1/2 cup brown sugar
-1/4 cup white sugar
-2/3 cup peanut butter
-1/4 cup shortening
-1/2 teaspoon salt
-1 teaspoon baking soda
-1 teaspoon vanilla
-1 egg
-1 cup quick oats
-2/3 cup flour
- Sugar for flattening cookies
- Fine salt for sprinkling
- FILLING:
-1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
-1/2 cup peanut butter
-5 tablespoons milk