Double Chocolate-Candy Cane Kiss Cookies

Description

Perfect combination of chocolate with a sweet candy cane white chocolate treat on top! Layer cookies between waxed paper and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • ¾ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 48 white chocolate kisses with candy cane stripes

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Beat butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer for 30 seconds. Add sugar
  3. brown sugar
  4. and baking soda; beat until well mixed. Mix in eggs
  5. melted chocolate
  6. and vanilla extract. Gradually beat in flour and cocoa powder until well combined.
  7. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto the prepared baking sheets.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven until edges begin to firm up
  9. about 7 minutes. Remove from the oven and add 1 white chocolate kiss to the center of each cookie
  10. pressing down just slightly. Return to the oven and bake for approximately 1 minute. Cool on the baking sheets for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 48

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