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Candy Cane Kiss Cookies

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These Candy Cane Kiss Cookies are a delightful treat, combining buttery cookie dough with the festive flavor of peppermint. Easy to make and perfect for holiday celebrations!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 20 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • ½ cup salted butter, softened
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 ½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 20 Candy Cane Hershey Kisses

Instructions

  • Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg yolk and vanilla; mix well.
  • Gradually add flour until just combined.
  • Chill dough for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Shape dough into 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet.
  • Press a thumbprint into each cookie ball.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  • Immediately press a Candy Cane Kiss into each cookie.
  • Cool on the baking sheet for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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Notes

Ensure butter is at room temperature for best results.
Chilling the dough is essential to prevent spreading.
Store cookies in an airtight container for optimal freshness.

  • Author: Thomas
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 60
  • Fat: 5
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 18
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 15