Best Bittersweet Chocolate Walnut Meringue Kisses Recipes

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CHOCOLATE WALNUT KISS



CHOCOLATE WALNUT KISS image

I first tasted this tasty little surprise cookie more than 30 years ago, and just had to have the recipe, it was given to me by a coworker, and it has been one of our family favorites ever since. Imagine biting into a buttery flakey cookie filled with chopped walnuts, and then getting a bite of chocolate, from the chocolate...

Provided by Rose Mary Mogan

Categories     Cookies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 c (1 lb) butter, softened
2 c powdered sugar(more if needed)
1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract (madagascar bourbon)
4 1/2 c all purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 c finely chopped nuts
1-2 pkg hershey kisses candy

Steps:

  • 1. PREHEAT OVEN TO 400 DEGREES F. Unwrap kisses and put in a bowl in fridge till ready to use. Cream butter, sugar, and vanilla in a large mixing bowl, till creamy and smooth. Gradually add flour, nuts,& salt and mix until dough holds together.
  • 2. For each Chocolate walnut kiss, pinch off a small amount of cookie dough, enough to wrap around the kiss. Shape into a ball. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in preheated 400 degree oven 10 to 12 minutes,until set, but not real brown. Remove from oven. Roll in powdered sugar while still warm. Cool and dust with powdered sugar again, before serving.

CHOCOLATE MERINGUE KISSES



Chocolate Meringue Kisses image

Chocolate "kiss" cookies that literally melt in your mouth. These are my favorite (low fat) way to satisfy huge chocolate cravings.

Provided by Mudpupsall

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon cocoa powder (sifted)
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate square (melted and cooled)
4 large egg whites
1 pinch salt
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
cocoa powder (for dusting cookie sheets)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • Grease three cookies sheets and dust with cocoa powder.
  • Melt the chocolate square and set aside to cool.
  • Beat the egg whites with salt until soft peaks form.
  • Add sugar slowly and beat until mixture very stiff and shiny.
  • Fold in vanilla, melted chocolate, and the 1 tbsp cocoa powder.
  • Drop by heaping teaspoonfulls (2 inches apart) onto prepared cookie sheets.
  • They will have the shape of chocolate kisses.
  • Bake 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Remove cookies from sheets immediately.
  • Cool completely and store in an airtight container.

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