When it comes to creating the perfect sweet treat that delights both kids and adults alike, look no further than these irresistibly delicious Peanut Butter Kisses. These soft and chewy cookies are a delightful combination of creamy peanut butter and decadent chocolate, making them a sure hit at any gathering or as a comforting treat for yourself. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy, these Peanut Butter Kisses will be a favorite in no time!
**Peanut Butter Kisses**
**Ingredients:**
– 1 cup creamy peanut butter
– 1 cup granulated sugar
– 1 large egg
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 24 chocolate kisses, unwrapped
**Instructions:**
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the creamy peanut butter, granulated sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined and a smooth dough forms.
3. Roll the dough into tablespoon-sized balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them a few inches apart.
4. Using a fork, gently press down on each cookie ball to create a crisscross pattern on the top.
5. Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until they are just set and slightly golden around the edges.
6. Remove the baking sheet from the oven and immediately press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie, gently pushing down until the cookie slightly cracks around the edges of the kiss.
7. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
8. Once cooled, serve these delightful Peanut Butter Kisses and watch them disappear in no time!
Whether you’re preparing these Peanut Butter Kisses for a special occasion or simply as a comforting indulgence, their irresistible combination of peanut butter and chocolate is sure to win over the hearts of all who try them. Enjoy the simple pleasure of baking and savoring these delightful cookies with loved ones – they are a true delight for the senses!
