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Easy Amish Peanut Butter Jelly Sandwich Cookies Recipe

Soft, tender cookies filled with your favorite jelly - a nostalgic treat that's better than store-bought!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 C. peanut butter creamy or chunky
  • 1 C. sugar
  • 1 C. brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 C. flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 18 oz. jar of jelly/jam

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350º.
  • Cream the butter, peanut butter and the sugars, then mix in the eggs and vanilla until well blended.
  • Add the flour and baking soda. Roll dough into 1” balls .
  • Place balls on cookie sheets lined with parchment paper, and bake about 7-8 minutes (don’t overbake!). Cool.
  • Match pairs of cookies so they fit, then spread the flat side of one with jelly and press the flat side of the other cookie to form a sandwich.