Mom's Peanut Butter Blossoms

Mom's Peanut Butter Blossoms
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    4 hrs 25 mins
  • SERVING
    48 People
  • VIEWS
    376

These classic peanut butter blossoms strike the perfect balance: a melt-in-your-mouth peanut butter cookie, crowned with a chocolate kiss. A timeless treat, ideal for holiday gatherings or any occasion that calls for a touch of sweetness.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    23 g
  • Cholesterol
    11 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    4 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    154 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, cream together the peanut butter, shortening, 2/3 cup granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Beat in the milk, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Cover the dough with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to prevent spreading during baking. (1 hour)

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

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Recipe View Pour 1/4 cup granulated sugar into a shallow bowl.

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Recipe View Roll dough into 1-inch balls, then roll each ball in the sugar to coat.

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Recipe View Place the sugared cookie dough balls 1 1/2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.

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Recipe View Bake for 6 minutes, then rotate the baking sheets and continue baking for another 3 minutes. (9 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove from oven and immediately press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Return to the oven and bake for another 2-3 minutes, or until the chocolate kisses soften slightly. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Transfer the cookies to wire racks to cool completely. The chocolate kisses will firm up as they cool. (3 hours)

For best results, ensure your peanut butter and shortening are at room temperature before beginning.
Chilling the dough is crucial for preventing the cookies from spreading too thin while baking.
If the dough is too soft to roll easily, chill it for a longer period.
Store cooled cookies in an airtight container at room temperature.

Christa Skiles

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 125 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Vilma Stokes

    These were a hit at our holiday party! Everyone loved them.

  • Tressie Larkin

    I accidentally overbaked them, but they were still good. Just a little crispy!

  • Orion Rau

    My kids helped me make these, and they had so much fun rolling the dough in sugar.

  • Quinten Russel

    The dough was a little sticky, but the cookies turned out great after chilling.

  • Whitney Johnslangworth

    I used almond butter instead of peanut butter, and they were delicious!

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