Chocolate Mint Blossoms
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- Bake:
- 11 Min.
- Prep:
- 25 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Yields:
- 48 Cookies
Is there a better combination than rich dark chocolate and cool mint? These cookies made from scratch with HERSHEY’S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa are topped with HERSHEY’S KISSES Mint Truffle Candies for a new twist on an old favorite. Mint chocolate lovers, you’re welcome for making your dreams come true.
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 25 minutes
- Bake Time
- 11 minutes
- Cool Time
- 50 minutes
- Chill Time
- 1 hour
BAKE MODE:
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You'll Need
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1 cupbutter or margarine
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1-1/3 cupsgranulated sugar
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2egg yolks
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2 Tbspsmilk
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2 tspsvanilla extract
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2 cupsall-purpose flour
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2/3 cup
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1/2 tspssalt
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1/2 cupgranulated sugaror white decorator's sugar for rolling
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Directions
Equipment Needed
Refrigerator
Rubber Scraper
Mixer
Large Mixing Bowl
Smaller Bowl
Measuring Cups
Oven
Cookie Sheets
Spatula
Wire Rack
1
Remove wrappers from chocolates; set aside.
2
Beat butter, 1-1/3 cups sugar, egg yolks, milk and vanilla in large bowl until well blended. Stir together flour, cocoa and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until well blended. Refrigerate dough 1 to 2 hours or until firm enough to handle.
3
Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease. Shape dough into 48 equal (about 1-1/4 inch) balls; roll in granulated sugar or decorator's sugar. Place on prepared cookie sheet.
4
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set. Cool 1 minute; press chocolate piece into center of each cookie. Slide parchment paper and cookies to wire rack or remove cookies from greased sheet to wire rack. Cool completely. Makes 48 cookies.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 48 Servings per ContainerServing size 1 blossom (21g)Amount per servingCalories90% Daily Value*Total Fat 4.5g 6%Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 20mg 7%Sodium 130mg 6%Total Carbohydrates 13g 5%Dietary Fiber 0g 0%Total Sugars 8gIncludes 8g Added Sugar 16%Protein 1gVitamin D 0mcg 0%Calcium 22mg 2%Iron 1mg 6%Potassium 30mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
