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Peanut Blossom cookies on a marble counter with Hershey's kisses in the center of the blossom.
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5 from 5 votes

Hershey's Peanut Butter Blossom Cookie Recipe

Soft and chewy peanut butter blossoms with Hershey’s candy cane kisses provide a stunning Christmas cookie that the whole family will love!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Resting time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Christmas cookies, Dessert, Holiday cookie
Cuisine: American
Servings: 50
Calories: 95kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 4 ounces Unsalted butter 1 stick butter at room temperature
  • ½ cup Smooth peanut butter make sure it's creamy
  • ½ cup Granulated sugar
  • ½ cup Light brown sugar
  • 1 Egg large size
  • 1 Tablespoon Milk may use half-and-half, oat milk, or nut milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract (6-½ grams)
  • 11 ounce Hershey's Kisses 5 dozen - foil removed

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375℉. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper or spray the sheet with vegetable spray.
  • Sift together flour, baking soda and salt; set aside.
  • Using an electric mixer, cream together butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
  • Add egg, milk, and vanilla; beat until well blended.
  • Gradually add flour mixture, mixing thoroughly. If the dough is very soft, refrigerate for about 1 hour.
  • Form dough into 1-inch balls. *** see notes.
  • Roll cookies in sugar and place 2 inches apart on the cookie sheet.
  • Bake until very light brown and puffed, for about 9-to 11 minutes.
  • Remove sheet from oven and lightly press a candy kiss into center of each cookie, allowing it to crack slightly. Cool for 2 minutes.
  • The chocolate will bond to the cookie as the cooke. Remove the cookies to a wire rack and cool completely and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Calories: 95kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 64mg | Potassium: 27mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 62IU | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 1mg