Recipes with shortening

Have you ever wondered about the difference between butter and shortening and when to use each one? Today we're exploring shortening vs. butter and the differences that make them so great.

Learn how to make the best vegan pie crust. This homemade, flaky pie crust recipe is made with shortening and will give you the perfect results every time. It's also great if you're just out of butter.

Classic Old Fashioned Snickerdoodles need to be a part of everyone’s recipe box! Made with shortening and rolled in cinnamon sugar for a classic sweet bite!

This classic cinnamon-sugar Snickerdoodle Cookies recipe is taken up a notch with both butter and shortening. Soft, chewy, and amazing!

These farmhouse double chocolate chip cookies are one of the BEST cookie recipes! White and milk chocolate chips are amazing!

Soft Gingersnap Cookies are chewy, delicious and the perfect cookie for the holidays! This Gingerbread Cookie recipe is full of the flavors of cinnamon, cloves, ginger and molasses and the best part about these cookies is that they stay soft for several days!

These Frosted Sugar Cookies are easy to make and don't require any dough chilling. The perfect cookie for Christmas or any holiday!

These dairy free chocolate chip cookies are seriously the best ever. They are made with shortening instead of butter, which makes them perfectly chewy with slightly crunchy edges. No one will ever know that the butter is missing.

The softest white chocolate macadamia nut cookies recipe you will make have butter, shortening, white chocolate chips, and instant pudding in them.

This recipe is how donuts used to be made in the old days....and they are delicious!