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Christmas Kiss Kandies

By: HersheysKitchens.com 
"Chocolate kisses are wrapped in sweet red and green almond paste and rolled in sugar for a quick, yet elegant, holiday treat."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 1.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 14 candies
 

Ingredients

  • 14 HERSHEY®'S KISSES® Milk Chocolates
  • 3/4 cup ground almonds
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 drops green food color
  • 3 drops red food color
  • 1/2 cup white sugar

Directions

  1. Remove wrappers from chocolate pieces. Stir together ground almonds and powdered sugar in medium bowl until well combined. Stir together corn syrup and almond extract; pour over almond mixture, stirring until completely blended. Divide mixture in half, placing each half in separate bowls.
  2. Add green food color to one part; with clean hands, mix until color is well blended and mixture clings together. Add red food color to other half; mix as directed.
  3. Shape at least 1 teaspoon almond mixture around each chocolate piece. Roll in granulated sugar. Store in airtight container in cool, dry place.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 120 | Total Fat: 6.1g | Cholesterol: 1mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 1.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2004 by LUCYLYNN23   view full review
I thought this recipe would work well for a bake sale using red and blue food coloring - nope!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 1.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2003 by AMANDAOLIS1   view full review
This recipe was too hard to make. I wanted to make this for an occation at home and found out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 1.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 4, 2005 by GRAYJETMAN   view full review
Someone at Hershey's Test Kitchen HAD to be on some powerful drugs when they concocted this...

 

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