RECIPES FOR GLUTEN FREE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES RECIPES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat shortening, brown sugar and peanut butter until blended. Beat in egg, applesauce and vanilla (mixture will appear curdled). In another bowl, whisk rice flour, potato starch, tapioca flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour., Preheat oven to 375°. Shape dough into forty-eight 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 9-11 minutes or until slightly cracked. Immediately press a chocolate kiss into center of each cookie. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Combine brown sugar, butter and peanut butter in bowl. Beat at medium speed until creamy. Add egg and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed. Add gluten-free flour blend, baking powder, baking soda and salt; beat at low speed until well mixed.
• Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets; flatten balls in criss-cross pattern with fork. Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.