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Understanding the joys of holiday baking, especially during festive seasons, can only be heightened by the delightful experience of making Holiday Blossom Cookies. These cookies not only bring warmth to your kitchen but also usher in the spirit of the season with their charming appearance and luscious flavors. The combination of a soft, chewy cookie base topped with a rich chocolate kiss creates a perfect dessert that everyone will adore.
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Holiday Blossom Cookies Recipe for Festive Celebrations

These festive cookies are soft and chewy, topped with a chocolate kiss for a delightful holiday treat. Perfect for sharing during the Christmas season.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword baking, chocolate, Christmas, cookies, dessert, holiday, sweet
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 24
Calories 120kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup powdered sugar for coating
  • 1 cup chocolate kisses unwrapped
  • Festive sprinkles optional

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, beat the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then mix in the vanilla extract.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  • Scoop out the dough, roll into balls, and coat each ball in powdered sugar.
  • Place the dough balls on the baking sheets, leaving space between them.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are light golden brown.
  • Press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie while warm.
  • Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

For a decorative touch, use colorful sprinkles around the chocolate kisses.