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Chocolate Kiss Cookies: A Complete Guide to a Festive Holiday Classic


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  • Author: bananrecipes@gmail.com
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 dozen
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Add these chocolate kiss cookies to your Christmas cookie list! Soft dark chocolate cookies are rolled in holiday nonpareil sprinkles and topped with a Hershey’s Kiss.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups (250 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (86 g) dark cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp instant espresso powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup (227 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 ¼ cup (250 g) granulated sugar
  • 2 egg yolks, room temperature
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) milk, room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (160 g) holiday nonpareil sprinkles
  • 48 Hershey’s Kiss candies


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350℉ (177℃). Line baking sheets with silicone mats or parchment paper.
  2. Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, espresso powder, and salt.
  3. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks, milk, and vanilla. Mix to combine.
  4. Add flour mixture; mix on low speed until dough forms.
  5. Scoop 1 tbsp dough, roll in sprinkles, place on baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes.
  6. Press a Hershey’s Kiss into each cookie while warm. Cool on pan 2 minutes, then transfer to wire rack.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for 2–3 days.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Cookies
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American