Recipe: Appetizing Peanut Butter Rudolph Cookies

Peanut Butter Rudolph Cookies. Nutrient-Dense, Whole Food Ingredients In Every Product. Browse Baking Mixes, Snacks, And More. Peanut butter Rudolph reindeer cookies are the cutest cookie you'll bake this season! Get the kids involved for a fun way to spend a school-break day. I think if Rudolph had started out as a delicious cookie instead of a reindeer, he would have been accepted immediately.

The added Rudolph red-nose decorations and pretzel antlers make this basic peanut butter cookie recipe POP — bringing a fun (and yummy!) delight to any holiday occasion. Great recipe for Peanut Butter Rudolph Cookies. Tried these cookies for Christmas, they turned out pretty good. You can cook Peanut Butter Rudolph Cookies using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Peanut Butter Rudolph Cookies

1. It's 1 Cup of peanut butter.
2. You need 1 1/4 cup of firmly packed brown sugar.
3. It's 1/2 cup of shortening or 1 stick of regular Crisco.
4. It's 3 tablespoons of milk.
5. It's 1 tablespoon of vanilla.
6. You need 1 of egg.
7. Prepare 1 3/4 cup of all purpose flour.
8. It's 3/4 teaspoon of baking soda.
9. It's 3/4 teaspoon of salt.
10. It's 1 bag of pretzels.
11. It's 2 of tube containers of Mini brown M&Ms (we used red).
12. It's 2 of small bags of Regular sized red M&Ms- for Rudolph's nose.

We didn't have the colors called for in the recipe, but they still turned out cute. Break pretzels into pieces to use as antlers. Cream together peanut butter, butter, sugar and brown sugar until smooth. Add egg and vanilla and beat until smooth.

Peanut Butter Rudolph Cookies instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375° F..
2. Combine brown sugar, peanut butter, shortening, milk, and vanilla in your mixing bowl. Beat at medium speed until well blended. Add egg; beat "just blended"..
3. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Add this to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended together..
4. Remove from oven and immediately (and gently) press 2 pretzels into the tops of the cookies for reindeer antlers. Press 2 mini brown M&Ms in for the eyes and one red M&M for Rudolph's nose. If you run out of red M&Ms.
5. Using an ice cream scoop scoop out 1 inch balls of cookie dough and place on a parchment lined baking pan. To make reindeer-shaped cookies, pin the bottom of the cookie dough ball slightly to form a pointy triangle shape, then gently flatten with the palm of your hand. Space cookies about 2 inches apart on your baking sheet and bake for 7 - 8 minutes, until set or just beginning to brown..

Everyone loves Rudolph, especially in cookie form! I'll often make my own favorite peanut butter cookie recipe, but I also use the peanut butter cookie mix if I'm in a hurry. They are super easy to make, and a huge, huge hit with kids. All you need is red peanut M&Ms, chocolate chips, and the round pretzels broken into pieces. Everyone loves Rudolph, especially in cookie form!