Grandpa Fleszar's Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

Grandpa Fleszar's Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies photo
Makes 4 dozen cookies
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Hershey Kiss Peanut Butter Cookies

ingredients

  • 48 HERSHEY’S KISSES Brand Milk Chocolates
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup REESE’S Creamy Peanut Butter
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Granulated sugar

directions

  • 1

    1. Heat oven to 375°F. Remove wrappers from chocolates.

  • 2

    2. Beat shortening and peanut butter in large bowl until well blended. Add 1/3 cup granulated sugar and brown sugar; beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well. Stir together flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into peanut butter mixture.

  • 3

    3. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in granulated sugar; place on ungreased cookie sheet.

  • 4

    4. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press a chocolate into center of each cookie; cookie will crack around edges. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.

notes

Grandpa Fleszar's all time favorite cookie. I made him these for Christmas for many years. Wouldn't be Christmas without them!

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