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secret almond cookies

CarolAJ avatar
Recipe by
Carol Junkins
@CarolAJ
Hanson, MA

How yummy are these cookies !! Kids ( well adults too) would sure love these. I think they are very special to make ! This recipe and picture came from Hershey's chocolate.

yield 36 cookies
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For secret almond cookies

  • 30
    hershey's kisses milk chocolate w/almonds
  • 1 c
    (2 sticks) butter or margarine (softened)
  • 1/2 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 c
    finely chopped silvered almonds
  • 1/2 tsp
    almond extract (optional)
  • powdered sugar

How To Make secret almond cookies

  • 1
    Heat oven to 375 degrees. Remove the wrappers from kisses.
  • 2
    Beat butter, granulated sugar and vanilla in large bowl until fluffy . Add flour, almonds, and almond extract. If desired. beat on low speed of mixer until well blended.
  • 3
    Using about 1 tablespoon dough for each cookie, shape dough around each chocolate piece, roll in hand to make ball (be sure to cover each chocolate piece completely) Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • 4
    Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until cookies are set but not browned. Cool slightly, remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. While still slightly warm, roll in powdered sugar. Cool completely and store in tightly covered container. Roll again in powdered sugar just before serving. Makes 36 cookies.
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