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Valentine’s Day Strawberry Kiss Cookies – A Romantic Dessert Idea!

These Strawberry Kiss Cookies are a sweet, fruity, and chocolatey delight! Made with buttery soft dough, infused with strawberry flavor, and topped with a rich Hershey’s Kiss, these cookies are perfect for Valentine’s Day, holidays, or any time you crave a special treat. With their vibrant pink color and melt-in-your-mouth texture, they are as beautiful as they are delicious!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 20 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • For the Cookies
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon strawberry extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • A few drops of pink food coloring optional
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 20 Hershey’s Kisses unwrapped

Method
 

Preheat the Oven:
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Mix the Wet Ingredients:
  1. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the egg, strawberry extract, vanilla extract, and food coloring, mixing until combined.
Prepare the Dry Ingredients:
  1. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
Form the Dough:
  1. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until a soft dough forms.
Shape the Cookies:
  1. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on the baking sheet.
Bake the Cookies:
  1. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until set but still soft.
Add the Chocolate Kiss:
  1. Immediately after removing from the oven, gently press a Hershey’s Kiss into the center of each cookie.
  2. Let cool completely to allow the chocolate to set.
  3. Serve and Enjoy!
  4. Enjoy warm or store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • For a stronger strawberry flavor, increase the extract to 1 ½ teaspoons.
  • Chill the dough for 15-20 minutes before baking for extra soft cookies.
  • Try different chocolates! Use white chocolate or dark chocolate Hershey’s Kisses for variety.
  • Make them festive! Add colorful sprinkles for a fun holiday touch.

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