Butternut Kisses Recipe
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Butternut Kisses

By: Cindy Carnes 
"This cookie recipe is made every year for the holidays; my family can't have Christmas without them."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (23)

What to Drink?
Wine Port
Cocktail Hazelnut Irish Cream
Hot Non-Alcoholic Eggnog Coffee Punch
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 1/2 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup ground walnuts
  • 60 milk chocolate candy kisses, unwrapped

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Cream together the butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
  3. Add the flour, baking soda and salt; mix well. Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in ground nuts.
  4. Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until set. Press kiss in center of each cookie. Cool on wire rack.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 191 | Total Fat: 11.2g | Cholesterol: 32mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2005 by farrahfrye   view full review
I made this for a cookie exchange party, and they were GREAT! Very easy to make, and turn out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2005 by LMHAGG   view full review
This recipe is wonderful as a peanut blossom substitute. Our daughter is severly allergic to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2002 by AQUELLE   view full review
Not what I expected. Not tasty. Bland.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2003 by DLEAJ77   view full review
This was a wonderful addition to our Christmas baking!!Not too sweet and easy to make.I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 28, 2005 by kimkooks   view full review
Love this recipe! Nothing to change, rolling these cookies in the crushed nuts makes them look...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by GLORIAD   view full review
I added red and green decorations to the nuts and topped them with a Hershey Hug. They were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2007 by zmo   view full review
These cookies were really delicious. The only thing was that my dough was too thin and sticky...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2006 by Rachael V.   view full review
Awesome! I have had the peanut butter style ones in the past and these are way tastier!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2002 by CONSUELA   view full review
These are wonderful. I fixed them for a "cookie exchange party", and they were a hit. My...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2010 by gobbledog   view full review
These cookies are delicious. BEWARE though this recipe does not make 5 dozen. I made these...

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