chocolate kiss cherry cookies

Name: Chocolate Kiss Cherry Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 48
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) powdered sugar; 1 cup(s) butter, softened; 2 teaspoon(s) maraschino cherry liquid; 1/2 teaspoon(s) almond extract; 4 - red food coloring drops; 2 1/4 cup(s) flour; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/2 cup(s) maraschino cherries, drained and chopped; 48 - milk chocolate candy kisses

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LINDA BAILEY

STERLING HEIGHTS, MI

Updated on Nov 16, 2013

I am going to make these for Christmas only I think I am going to use hugs instead.

Rate

prep time 20 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Bake

yield 48 doz

Ingredients

1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons maraschino cherry liquid
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
4 - red food coloring drops
2 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
48 - milk chocolate candy kisses

How To Make chocolate kiss cherry cookies

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350º 2.Combine Powdered Sugar, Butter, Cherry Liquid, Extract, and Food Coloring in a bowl. Mix well Add Flour and Salt. Mix well Stir in the Cherries. Shape Dough into 1" balls.

Step 2

Place 2" apart on ungreased sheets. Bake for 8 - 10 minutes or until you can see that the lower edge is a light golden brown. Remove from oven and press a candy kiss into the top each cookie.
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