We have made these for years and years.  It is not Christmas if we do not make peanut blossoms.

Peanut Blossoms

Source: www.pillsbury.com

Course: Desserts

Cuisine: American

Serves: 1

Ingredients

• 1 ³⁄₄ cups flour
• ¹⁄₂ cup sugar
• ¹⁄₂ cup brown sugar firmly packed
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
• ¹⁄₂ cup shortening
• ¹⁄₂ cup peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• Sugar
• 48 Hershey’s® Kisses® Brand milk chocolates unwrapped

Directions

1. 1 ) Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, combine flour, 1/2 cup sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, shortening, peanut butter, milk, vanilla and egg; mix with electric mixer on low speed until stiff dough forms.
2. 2) Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
3. 3) Bake at 375°F. for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately top each cookie with 1 milk chocolate candy, pressing down firmly so cookie cracks around edge; remove from cookie sheets.

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