Cakes & baking

Peanut Drops Recipe

Name: Peanut Drops
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 100 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar; 1 teaspoon soda; 2 eggs; 2.25 cups flour; 0.5 lb peanuts i used cocktail; 3 cups rolled oats; 1 cup shortening; 1 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla

These peanut drops are a classic cookie, built on a base of creamed shortening and sugars, with eggs and vanilla. Rolled oats and chopped peanuts give them a hearty texture. They bake up in a hot oven until lightly browned, making a good batch for sharing.

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September 8, 2026

Back45 minServes 100Easy68 kcal

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About this recipe

Peanut Drops is a cakes & baking recipe that takes about 45 min from start to finish and serves 100. It calls for 9 ingredients across 5 steps, and is rated easy. A serving works out at around 68 kcal with roughly 1 g of protein. Filed under lacto ovo vegetarian, vegetarian, dairy-free and party food.