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Peanut Butter Blossoms stand as a nostalgic favorite among many American desserts, evoking delightful memories of kitchens filled with the warm scent of baking cookies. These treats balance the rich, creamy flavor of peanut butter with the sweet and melty goodness of a chocolate kiss nestled in the center, making them an irresistible delight for both children and adults alike. The joy they bring is palpable; a tray of these cookies is sure to elicit smiles and laughter during family gatherings, parties, or even as a comforting snack after a long day.

Decadent Peanut Butter Blossoms Recipe

These decadent peanut butter blossoms are soft, chewy cookies topped with a melted chocolate kiss, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ cup chocolate kisses unwrapped

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and baking soda. Stir until creamy.
  • Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place on a lined baking sheet, leaving space between each.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  • Press a chocolate kiss into the center of each warm cookie.
  • Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
  • Enjoy with a glass of milk!

Notes

For an appealing presentation, arrange cookies on a platter with crushed peanuts and extra chocolate kisses.
Keyword baking, chocolate, cookies, dessert, peanut butter