Great American Peanut Blossoms
By
April Billedeau
@madisonsmommy22
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This is my Grandma Austin's recipe. I grew up absolutely loving these cookies, and now I get the honor of making them for my children!
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote
Serves:
About 4 dozen
Cook:
10 Min
Method:
Bake
Ingredients
- 48
- hersheys kisses
- 1 tsp
- vanilla
- 1/2 c
- shortening
- 1 1/2 c
- flour
- 3/4 c
- peanut butter
- 1 tsp
- baking soda
- 1/3 c
- sugar
- 1/2 tsp
- salt
- 1/3 c
- light brown sugar
- granulated sugar
- 1
- egg
- 2 Tbsp
- milk
How to Make Great American Peanut Blossoms
- 1Heat oven to 375 degrees. Remove wrappers from chocolates.
- 2Beat shortening and peanut butter in large bowl until well blended. Add 1/3 cup granulated sugar and brown sugar; beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well. Stir together flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into peanut butter mixture.
- 3Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in granulated sugar; place on ungreased cookie sheet.
- 4Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press a chocolate kiss into center of each cookie. Cookie will crack around edges. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.
