Save It Classic, chewy peanut butter cookies topped with a glossy chocolate kiss — made effortlessly with just three pantry staples and no chilling required!
I first made these three-ingredient peanut butter blossoms when I wanted a quick dessert for a holiday party. They were so easy and delicious—everyone loved them!
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Ingredients
- Creamy peanut butter: 1 cup (250 g)
- Granulated sugar: 1 cup (200 g)
- Large egg: 1
- Chocolate kiss candies: 24, unwrapped
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Instructions
- Prepare baking sheet:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix dough:
- In a large bowl, combine peanut butter, sugar, and egg until smooth.
- Shape cookies:
- Scoop 1-tablespoon portions of dough and roll into balls. Place on baking sheet, spaced 2 inches apart.
- Bake:
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until edges are set and tops just begin to crack.
- Add topping:
- Right after baking, press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie. Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
Save It Sharing these cookies became a family tradition every holiday season. My kids love pressing the chocolate kiss on top and watching it slowly melt into the cookie.
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Required Tools
Large mixing bowl, mixing spoon or spatula, baking sheet, parchment paper, wire rack.
Nutritional Information
Per cookie: 120 calories, 6 g total fat, 14 g carbohydrates, 3 g protein.
Recipe Variations
Try using chunky peanut butter or swap out chocolate kisses for caramel filled candies for a fun twist.
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Serve with a glass of cold milk for the perfect sweet treat. The simple prep makes these blossoms ideal for impromptu gatherings too.
Recipe FAQs
- → Can I use crunchy peanut butter instead?
Yes, crunchy peanut butter adds a pleasant texture variation, giving the cookies a slight crunch alongside the chewiness.
- → Is chilling the dough necessary before baking?
No chilling is needed; the dough can be scooped and baked immediately for convenience and speed.
- → Can I substitute the chocolate kisses with other candies?
Absolutely. Mini chocolate or caramel candies can be used as a topping if preferred.
- → How should I store these cookies to maintain freshness?
Store in an airtight container at room temperature to keep cookies moist and delicious for up to five days.
- → Are these cookies suitable for vegetarian diets?
Yes, all ingredients are vegetarian-friendly, but note the presence of peanuts, egg, and milk in the chocolate.
