- 1 cup shortening
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup quick-cooking oats
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- In a mixing bowl, cream shortening, peanut butter and sugars. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, oats, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture.
- Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 3 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a fork. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.