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Candy Cane Kiss Cookies


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  • Author: annika
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious soft cookies topped with melted Candy Cane Kisses, perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Hershey’s Candy Cane Kisses, for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the flour, crushed peppermint, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Roll small scoops of dough into balls and place them on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  6. Remove from the oven and immediately press a Candy Cane Kiss into the center of each cookie.
  7. Cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

For a chocolate variation, substitute half the flour with cocoa powder. Allow cookies to cool for better texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg