peanut butter blossom cookies
Have you started planning your Christmas cookie trays? If not you had better hurry. Christmas is just a few weeks away. These scrumptious Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies are a must make for all my cookie loving friends and neighbors. They are easy, quick to come together and the ultimate loved classic Christmas cookie.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Bake
yield
36 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter softened (1 stick)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2/3 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 - large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 36 - chocolate kiss candies
How To Make peanut butter blossom cookies
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Step 1Place your wrapped chocolate kisses in the freezer. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cover baking sheets with silicone mats or parchment paper.
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Step 2In a medium bowl combine your flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
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Step 3Cream butter, 1/2 cup sugar, brown sugar and peanut butter until light and fluffy. Stir in egg and vanilla extract; just until incorporated. Slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture; stirring after each addition.
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Step 4Cover and refrigerate the dough for 2 hours. Place 1/4 cup sugar in small bowl. Roll the dough into 3/4 to 1 inch balls. Roll the balls in granulated sugar and place on the baking sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until very lightly browned.
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Step 5Remove cookies from the oven. After 1 minute place 1 unwrapped chocolate kiss in the center of each cookie pressing down gently and ever so slightly. Remove cookies to cookie cooling racks and allow to fully cool. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
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Category:
Cookies
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Keyword:
#Christmas cookies
Keyword:
#peanut butter cookies
Keyword:
#THUMBPRINT-COOKIES
Keyword:
#Cookies
Keyword:
#peanut butter thumbprint cookies
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Flour
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