ALMOND CHOCOLATE KISS COOKIES

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These luscious cookies are made by rolling balls of dough in toasted almonds. After baking, each is topped with a chocolate kiss.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 34m

Yield Makes 2 dozen cookies or 24 servings, 1 cookie each.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine or butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. almond extract
1-1/3 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 cup finely chopped toasted slivered almonds
24 foil-wrapped milk chocolate pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat margarine and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Blend in egg and almond extract. Add flour and baking soda; beat until well blended.
  • Shape dough into 24 balls, each about 1 inch in diameter; roll in almonds. Place, 2 inches apart, on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately top each with 1 unwrapped candy piece; press candy lightly into center of cookie. Remove to wire racks; cool completely. Store in tightly covered container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 105 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

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