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Celebrate Love with Strawberry Kiss Cookies

These cookies combine sweet strawberries with a soft, buttery base for a flavor explosion, perfect for any occasion that celebrates love.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour feel free to substitute with gluten-free flour if needed
  • 1 cup granulated sugar consider using coconut sugar for a healthier option
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened to room temperature
  • 1 large egg can use a flax egg for a vegan alternative
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder essential ingredient for fluffiness
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract homemade can elevate flavor
For the Strawberry Kiss Filling
  • 1/2 cup strawberry preserves choose high-quality preserves for best taste
  • 1 cup chocolate kisses use dark chocolate kisses for richer flavor

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter and sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing well until fully incorporated.
  4. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
  5. Combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture gradually, stirring gently until a soft dough forms.
  6. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough and roll them into balls. Place them on a lined baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Press a strawberry candy kiss into the center of each cookie as soon as they come out of the oven.
  9. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies are great for gatherings and can be made in just 30 minutes.

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