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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Delightful cookies combining creamy peanut butter with chocolate kisses for a nostalgic treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 1.75 cups all-purpose flour Measure using the scoop and level technique.
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter, softened Use room temperature butter.
  • 0.5 cups creamy peanut butter Can experiment with crunchy peanut butter.
  • 0.5 cups granulated sugar Roll cookie balls in this sugar.
  • 0.5 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 large egg Use room temperature egg.
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Chocolate Kisses

  • 24 chocolate kisses Press into cookies immediately after baking.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.

Mixing

  • In a large bowl, beat together butter and peanut butter until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually add granulated sugar and brown sugar, mixing until smooth.
  • Add egg, milk, and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
  • Slowly add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently until a dough forms.

Shaping and Baking

  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls and lightly coat in granulated sugar.
  • Place cookie balls on baking sheets with space between them. Bake for 8-10 minutes until edges are golden.

Finishing Touch

  • Press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie immediately after removing them from the oven.
  • Allow cookies to cool completely on a wire rack.

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Notes

Cookies are best served with cold milk or tea. To store, keep in an airtight container for up to a week or freeze for up to three months.
Keyword Baking, Chocolate Kisses, Cookies, holiday treats, Peanut Butter Cookies