Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies
Quick Cooking
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Things don't get much simpler than Dee Davis' take on a traditional treat. "These are great for little ones, and they keep adults guessing as to how they can be made with only five ingredients," writes the Sun City, Arizona baker.
SERVINGS: 12
CATEGORY: Dessert
METHOD: Baked
TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 10 min. + cooling
Ingredients:
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 24 milk chocolate kisses
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, cream peanut butter and sugar. Add the egg and vanilla; beat until blended.
Roll into 1-1/4-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until tops are slightly cracked. Immediately press one chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Yield: 2 dozen. Editor’s Note: This recipe does not contain flour. Reduced-fat or generic brands of peanut butter are not recommended for this recipe.