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Hershey Kiss Cookies

Chocolate kiss cookies are always amazing, but this recipe is even more decadent with cocoa mixed into the batter.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Additional Time
30 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Servings: 48 cookies
Calories: 103 kcal
Course: Dessert , Snacks , Baked Goods
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ⅓ cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg room temperature
  • 1 egg yolk room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 48 chocolate kisses unwrapped
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar or sprinkles, for rolling, optional

Instructions

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  1. Mix sugars and butter with a hand mixer on medium until light and fluffy. Add egg, yolk and vanilla, mix well.
  2. Whisk together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.
  3. Add dry mixture a little bit at a time to the butter mixture until well combined. Refrigerate dough for at least 1 hour.
  4. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  5. Divide into 48 balls, about ¾". Roll in sugar if using and place on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake 7-9 minutes or until lightly browned on the edges.
  7. Remove from the oven and cool 2-3 minutes. Press a kiss into the center of each cookie and remove it to a cooling rack.
  8. Cool completely.

Notes

  • Ensure all ingredients are room temperature.
  • To measure flour, gently spoon flour into the measuring cup. Do not scoop flour with the measuring cup (more information here).
  • Kisses can be substituted with small peanut butter cups or Rolos.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1cookie Calories 103 (5%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 19mg (6%) Sodium 64mg (3%) Potassium 28mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 129IU (3%) Calcium 15mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 48cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 103

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cookie
Calories 103 5%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 19mg 6%
Sodium 64mg 3%
Potassium 28mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 129IU 3%
Calcium 15mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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