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Red, White & Blossom Cookies

Details

Timing
Timing
Total:
Bake:
10 Min.
Prep:
1 Hr.
Skill Level:
Beginner
Yields:
48 cookies

Celebrate in style with our patriotic Red, White and Blossom Cookies! Topped with a festive white frosting drizzle, vibrant red and blue sprinkles, and a HERSHEY’S KISSES Milk Chocolate Candy in the center, these cookies are a delightful blend of sweet flavors and patriotic flair.

These HERSHEY’S KISSES Patriotic Blossoms are perfect for summertime occasions from Fourth of July festivities to Memorial Day gatherings. Share the patriotic spirit with even more colorful and delicious treats! This sweet and refreshing Star Spangled Cocoa Bundt Cake, made with HERSHEY’S Cocoa, is the perfect addition to backyard celebrations.

Ingredients & Directions

Prep Time
1 hour
Bake Time
10 minutes

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup
    butter or margarine (softened)
  • 1 cup
    granulated sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 and 1/2 tsps
    vanilla extract
  • 2 cups
    all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 2 Tbsps
    milk
  • 2 tsps
    red sprinkles or sugar crystals
  • 2 tsps
    blue sprinkles or sugar crystals
  • 1/2 cup
    white frosting (ready-to-spread or homemade)
  • additional red and blue sprinkles or sugar crystals
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Directions

Equipment Needed 
cookie sheet Cookie Sheet
measuring cup Measuring Cups & Spoons
mixer Mixer
mixing bowl Mixing Bowl
oven Oven
piping bag Piping Bag
rubber scraper Rubber Scraper
spatula Spatula
wire rack Wire Rack
1

Heat oven to 350 F and place several wrapped candies in the freezer while preparing and baking cookies.

2

Beat butter, granulated sugar, egg and vanilla in a large bowl until well blended.

3

Stir together flour, baking soda and salt; add alternately with milk to butter mixture, beating until well blended.

4

Shape dough into 48 equal (about 1-inch) balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet.

5

Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned and cookie is set.

6

Immediately press and remove chilled and wrapped candy piece in center of each cookie to form an indentation.

7

Remove from cookie sheet to wire tack and cool completely.

8

Remove wrappers from chocolate pieces (Bottoms of pieces used to make indentations in cookies will melt slightly but will firm again and can be unwrapped and used to top cookies).

9

Place white frosting in small pastry bag with writing tip or heavy-duty (freezer) food storage bag and cut tip of one bag corner about 1/8 inch from tip.

10

Drizzle cookies with frosting and sprinkle additional sugar crystals on frosting.

11

Place chocolate piece in indentation. Allow frosting to firm before packing cookies. Makes about 48 cookies.

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