KISSES Coconut Macaroon Blossoms
Details
- Time
- 4 hours
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Yields
- 48 cookies
Surprise the coconut lovers in your life with this truly tropical coconut macaroon blossoms recipe! Easy HERSHEY'S KISSES Coconut Macaroon Blossoms combine sweetened coconut flakes and rich cream cheese for an amazingly unique and chewy cookie. Top each of your coconut macaroon blossoms with HERSHEY'S KISSES Milk Chocolates to make every bite a sweet little vacation! Want to try another amazing chocolate and coconut combo? These HERSHEY'S KISSES Chocolate Stuffed Coconut Macaroons are so good they'll have your guests going coco-nuts!
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 20 minutes
- Bake Time
- 10 minutes
- Cool Time
- 2 hours
- Chill Time
- 1 hour
Ingredients
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1/3 cupbutter or margarine, softened
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1 packagecream cheese (3 oz), softened
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3/4 cupsugar
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1egg yolk
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1-1/2 to 2 tspsalmond extract
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2 tspsorange juice
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1-1/4 cupsall-purpose flour
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2 tspsbaking powder
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1/4 tspsalt
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5 cupssweetened coconut flakes, divided
Step-By-Step Directions
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.
Cover; refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to handle. Remove wrappers from chocolates. Heat oven to 350°F. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll balls in remaining 2 cups coconut. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from oven; immediately press chocolate into center of each cookie. Cool 1 minute; carefully remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely. Makes about 48 cookies.
Also try topping cookies with HERSHEY'S KISSES Brand Milk Chocolates with Almond
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 48 servingsServing size 1 cookie (27g)Amount per servingCalories130% Daily Value*Total Fat 8g 10%Saturated Fat 6g 30%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 10mg 3%Sodium 85mg 4%Total Carbohydrates 13g 5%Dietary Fiber 1g 4%Total Sugars 9gIncludes 5g Added Sugar 10%Protein 2gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 17mg 2%Iron 0mg 0%Potassium 25mg 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.
