peanut blossoms

Recipe by
Linda Smith
Oelwein, IA

Got this recipe from Mom make them every year, usually I double the recipe, it makes a small batch.

yield 24 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For peanut blossoms

  • 1 3/4 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    peanut butter
  • 12 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make peanut blossoms

  • 1
    Sift together flour, soda, and salt.
  • 2
    Cream together butter and peanutbutter.
  • 3
    Gradually add white sugar and brown sugar.
  • 4
    Add egg and vanilla
  • 5
    Blend in dry ingredients gradually, mixing thourally.
  • 6
    Shape dough into balls.Roll ballis into sugar and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • 7
    Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes. Remove from oven, place a solid milk choc. Candy kiss on top of each cookie. Press down firmly so cookie cracks.
  • 8
    Return to oven bake 5 minutes longer or until golden brown.
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