Peanut Butter Sandwiches Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Whole wheat flour1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Non-instant, non-fat milk powder - 2 tablespoons
 Peanuts2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter - 1/2 cup , cut into 1-inch pieces
 Brown sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Honey1

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to the desired temperature of 350°.
2) Mix together flour, baking soda, salt and milk powder.
3) Put aside.
4) To the work bowl of the food processor(use metal blade)add peanuts.
5) Blend until smooth.
6) Switch off the machine.
7) Remove the work bowl and cover with lid and empty the down sides as desired.
8) Remove about 1/2 cup of the mixture and retain for the stuffing.
9) Now into the work bowl,add the butter, brown sugar and honey to peanut butter.
10) Blend until well-mixed.
11) Switch off the machine.
12) Remove work bowl, cover with lid and add dry ingredients all together.
13) Mix until just blended.
14) Dough may be little crumbly.
15) From the bowl,remove the dough.
16) Shape into an even oblong 7 inches long and 2 1/2 inches in diameter.
13) Cover in wax paper and freeze about 2 hours or chill until stiff enough to slice.
14) Remove the dough from freezer.

MAKING
15) Using a sharp knife, cut half of the oblong into 1/8-inch slices.
16) Place 1 1/2 inches a part on a foil-lined cookie sheet.
17) Place 1 level teaspoon peanut butter in the center of each cookie.
18) Evenly spread to flatten, leaving a 1/2-inch border.
19) Slice remaining dough and place over peanut butter.
20) Allow to stand for 2-3 minutes in order to make it tender slightly.
21) Flute the edges by pressing together with fingertips.
22) The tops will crack a little.
23) Bake for 10-11 minutes or until lightly browned.
24) Allow to stand on sheet for a minute and remove carefully onto racks and allow to cool.

SERVING
25) Store in airtight container and serve when you wish.
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