Peanut Blossom Cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 48
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 93.1
  • Total Fat: 6.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 13.2 mg
  • Sodium: 77.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 0.9 g

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Introduction

These are super delicious and about 100 calories per cookie, which means you CAN have that little indulgence! These are super delicious and about 100 calories per cookie, which means you CAN have that little indulgence!
Number of Servings: 48

Ingredients

    48 Hershey Kisses
    1/2 cup Crisco shortening
    3/4 cup creamy or crunchy peanut butter
    1/3 cup granulated sugar
    1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
    1 egg
    2 T. milk
    1 teasp. vanilla extract
    1-1/2 cups flour
    1 teasp. baking soad
    1/2 teasp. salt
    granulated sugar for dusting

Directions

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees

2. Beat shortening and peanut butter in a large bowl until well blended. Add 1/3 cup granulated sugar and brown sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk, vanilla- beat well. In a separate bowl, stir together flour, baking soda and salt. Slowly beat into peanut butter mixture.

3. Shape dough into 1" balls. Roll in granulated sugar and place on ungreased cookie sheet.

4. Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press a Hershey Kiss into the center of each cookie. (Cookie will crack around edges) Remove from cookie sheet and transfer to a wire rack to cool.

Makes about 4 dozen (48) cookies.

Number of Servings: 48

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NYS_EMT.