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peanut butter blossom cookies on black cooling rack
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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

These classic Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies made with peanut butter and shortening cookie dough are topped with a Hershey chocolate kiss for a family favorite recipe!
Prep Time17 minutes
Cook Time13 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Keyword: peanut blossoms, peanut blossoms with hershey kisses, peanut butter blossom cookies, peanut butter blossoms
Servings: 48 small cookies
Calories: 115kcal
Author: The Creative Bite

Ingredients

Wet Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter flavored shortening
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 Tablespoons milk

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Finishing touches

  • 48 chocolate Hershey kisses
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar for rolling

Instructions

  • Beat the shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Add the remaining wet ingredients and mix until combined.
  • Whisk the dry ingredients together and mix into wet ingredients.
  • OPTIONAL - Chill dough for 30-60 minutes
  • Roll into one inch balls and roll in granulated sugar. Place on cookie sheet two inches apart.
  • Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and add chocolate kisses immediately by pressing the into center of cookies.
  • Bake an additional 3 minutes.
  • Cool on cooling racks and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 85mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g