Peanut Blossoms

12 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Milk chocolate candy kisses
  • Additional sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add egg, milk, and vanilla; beat well. Stir in peanut butter.
  2. 2
    Combine flour, soda, and salt in a medium mixing bowl; add to peanut butter mixture, stirring well. Shape into 1-inch balls. Roll in additional sugar, and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. 3
    Bake at 375° for 10 minutes. Remove from oven; firmly press a candy kiss in center of each cookie. Remove to wire racks to cool.

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