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Red Velvet Kiss Cookies

These Red Velvet Kiss Cookies are the perfect blend of rich cocoa and sweet vanilla, baked into soft, chewy bites of happiness topped with a peppermint Hershey's kiss. These red velvet cookies are fun and festive and are sure to be the hit of the cookie exchange or on your cookie trays!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 36 cookies
Calories: 88 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup hershey cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon Red food coloring
  • 1/2 cup red sanding sugar
  • 36 Hershey Candy Cane Kisses unwrapped

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees
  2. Using a standing mixer, cream together the butter, sugar and brown sugar
  3. Add in the egg and vanilla and mix until combined.
  4. Add in the red food coloring and mix until combined.
  5. In a large bowl, mix the flour, baking soda and cocoa powder until combined.
  6. Using a small ice cream scoop, scoop out the dough and roll into a ball.
  7. Roll the cookie dough into the red sanding sugar and place onto the cookie sheet.
  8. Repeat steps for 11 more cookies.
  9. Bake in the oven for 10 minutes.
  10. Once cookies are baked, let cool for 2 minutes before placing a Hershey kiss in the center.
  11. Repeat steps with remaining dough.
  12. Let cookie sit for 20 minutes to cool completely.
  13. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Calories 88kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 12mg (4%) Sodium 57mg (2%) Potassium 22mg (1%) Sugar 9g (18%) Vitamin A 85IU (2%) Calcium 13mg (1%) Iron 0.4mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 36cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 88

% Daily Value*

Calories 88kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 12mg 4%
Sodium 57mg 2%
Potassium 22mg 0%
Sugar 9g 18%
Vitamin A 85IU 2%
Calcium 13mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

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