Chewy Honey Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients

1/2 cup shortening

1 cup creamy peanut butter

1 cup honey I like to use a local honey or Savannah Bee Company (Acacia)

2 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten

3 cups all-purpose flour

1 cup sugar

1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions
Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, mix shortening, peanut butter and honey. Add eggs; mix well. Combine flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to peanut butter mixture and mix well.

Roll into 1- to 1-1/2-in. balls and place on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a fork dipped in flour. Bake until set, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Recipe by Taste of Home