cherry kisses cookies

Hillsboro, AL
Updated on Oct 21, 2010

OH MY ! These taste like chocolate covered cherries.Eat them when the kisses are still soft and the cookie is warm and when you bite you will think your eating one. I had a hard time putting them down!

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yield 48 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons maraschino cherries juice
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherries, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • - few drops red food coloring
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 48 - chocolate kisses,unwrapped

How To Make cherry kisses cookies

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350. In large bowl combine butter,powdered sugar,cherry juice,almond extract and food coloring,blend well.
  • Step 2
    Stir in flour and salt.Add cherries.mix well.Form dough into 1 inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet.Bake 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Immediately top each cookie with kisses.Remove from cookie sheet.

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