Coconut Cherry Chocolate Kiss Cookies Recipe

Name: Coconut Cherry Chocolate Kiss Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened; 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese; 2/3 cup sugar; 1 egg yolk; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 1/4 cups flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup maraschino cherry, chopped; 14 ounces flaked coconut (5 cups); 54 Hershey chocolate kisses (9 oz package unwrapped)

Servings: persons

1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup maraschino cherry, chopped
14 ounces flaked coconut (5 cups)
54 Hershey chocolate kisses (9 oz package unwrapped)

1
To make dough-In large mixer bowl cream butter with the cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy.
2
Add egg yolk and vanilla. Beat well.
3
Combine flour,baking powder and salt.NOTE-A touch of almond extract intensifies cherry flavor.
4
Gradually add to creamed mixture.
5
Stir in cherries and 3 cups coconut. Cover tightly and chill for 1 hour ,or until firm.
6
To bake-Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
7
Roll in coconut.
8
Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
9
Bake 350u00b0F for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
10
Remove from oven. Immediately press 1 kiss in center of each cookie.
11
Cool 1 minute.
12
Carefully remove from cookie sheet. Cool completely on wire racks.

7899

kcal

Calories

445

Fat

875

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened, 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, 2/3 cup sugar, 1 egg yolk, and more.

Yes, Coconut Cherry Chocolate Kiss Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Coconut Cherry Chocolate Kiss Cookies

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