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Macaroon Kiss Cookies

By: HersheysKitchens.com 
"A cookie dough of butter, cream cheese, sugar, egg plus orange juice, almond extract and dry ingredients gets the added treats of coconut flakes and milk chocolate kisses stirred in. Baked to a coconuty classic conclusion!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup butter, softened
  • 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 2 teaspoons orange juice
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 5 cups MOUNDS® Sweetened Coconut Flakes
  • 1 (8 ounce) package HERSHEY®'S KISSES® Milk Chocolates

Directions

  1. Beat butter, cream cheese and sugar in large bowl until well blended. Add egg yolk, almond extract and orange juice; beat well. Stir together flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until well blended. Stir in 3 cups coconut.
  2. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to handle. Remove wrappers from chocolate pieces. Heat oven to 350 F. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll balls in remaining 2 cups coconut. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  3. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from oven; immediately press chocolate piece on top of each cookie. Cool 1 minute; carefully remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 252 | Total Fat: 15.3g | Cholesterol: 21mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2003 by CHRISTEN33   view full review
These are great cookies! They're a bit more substantial than a regular macaroon & the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by GINAH1   view full review
Made these at Christmas and they disappeared fast!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2003 by COOKIE MOM-STER   view full review
Only a few cookies make it to my all-time favorites list, and this is one of them! They are...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by CUCHEEZ   view full review
THESE ARE FANTASTIC COOKIES, SO EASY TO MAKE!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by A.M.   view full review
Excellent cookie! The almond extract gives them a good smell and flavor. Diffinitely added to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by Pam   view full review
was a hit at Christmas! different from what everyone else was giving. I had to bake them a bit...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by PAMSC   view full review
An easy recipe. We love'em
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by TAMARABEN   view full review
This is a traditional classic.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by stayhomemom   view full review
Really simple to make and everyone loved them. I will be making them at Christmas from now on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by COOK_4_3   view full review
These were pretty good. They are chewy and pretty to look at. They taste good with or...

 

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