This is a yearly visitor to our family get togethers, and always goes way too fast.
Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies
Ingredients
- 48 Milk Chocolate Kisses
- ½ Cup Shortening
- ¾ Cup Creamy Peanut Butter
- ⅓ Cup Granulated Sugar
- ⅓ Cup Brown Sugar
- 1 Egg
- 2 Tbsp. Milk
- 1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
- 1 ½ Cups All Purpose Flour
- 1 tsp. Baking Powder
- ½ tsp. Salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375° F. Remove wrappers from chocolate kisses.
- Beat shortening and peanut butter in a large bowl. Add ⅓ cup granulated and brown sugar; beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well. Stir together flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into mixture.
- Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in sugar; place on un-greased cookie sheet.
- Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.