Chocolate Kiss Peanut Butter Cookies 🍪

Overview:

Indulge in the delightful combination of chocolate and peanut butter with these scrumptious Chocolate Kiss Peanut Butter Cookies! These heavenly treats are perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a cozy gathering or simply craving a sweet snack. With a prep time of just 10 minutes and a total time of 20 minutes, you’ll have a batch of these mouthwatering cookies ready to enjoy in no time.

• Recipe Name: Chocolate Kiss Peanut Butter Cookies
• Cook Time: 10 minutes
• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Total Time: 20 minutes
• Recipe Category: Dessert
• Keywords: Cookie & Brownie, < 30 Mins, Easy
• Yield: 8 dozen cookies

Ingredients:

Here’s what you’ll need to make these irresistible cookies:

Instructions:

Let’s dive into the step-by-step process of making these delectable Chocolate Kiss Peanut Butter Cookies:

1. Cream Butter and Peanut Butter: In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and creamy peanut butter until smooth and well combined.

2. Gradually Add Sugars: Gradually add the sugar and brown sugar to the creamed mixture. Beat at medium speed until light and fluffy.

3. Incorporate Eggs and Vanilla: Add the eggs and vanilla to the mixture, beating well after each addition until thoroughly combined.

4. Combine Dry Ingredients: In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.

5. Mix Dry Ingredients with Creamed Mixture: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, mixing well after each addition until a uniform dough forms.

6. Shape Dough: Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on ungreased baking sheets, spacing them a few inches apart.

7. Bake: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake the cookies for 8 minutes until they are set but not yet browned.

8. Press Chocolate Kisses: Remove the cookies from the oven and immediately press a chocolate kiss into the top of each cookie.

9. Bake Again: Return the cookies to the oven and bake for an additional 2 minutes, allowing the chocolate kisses to soften slightly.

10. Cool and Enjoy: Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool on wire racks for a few minutes before indulging in these irresistible treats.

Nutritional Information:

• Calories: 1026.6
• Fat Content: 52.4g
• Saturated Fat Content: 25.3g
• Cholesterol Content: 127mg
• Sodium Content: 941.7mg
• Carbohydrate Content: 125.8g
• Fiber Content: 4.5g
• Sugar Content: 83.1g
• Protein Content: 16.4g

Tips and Variations:

• For an extra burst of flavor, try using flavored chocolate kisses such as caramel or mint.
• If you prefer chunky peanut butter, feel free to use it for added texture in your cookies.
• Experiment with different types of sugars, such as coconut sugar or maple syrup, for a unique twist on the classic recipe.
• These cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week, although they’re so delicious they may not last that long!

Enjoy these Chocolate Kiss Peanut Butter Cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of hot cocoa for the ultimate indulgent treat. With their perfect blend of rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter, they’re sure to become a family favorite in no time!