**Hershey's Kisses Macaroon Cookies: A Delightful Treat for Chocolate and Coconut Lovers**
Indulge in the delectable combination of chocolate and coconut with our Hershey's Kisses Macaroon Cookies. These soft and chewy cookies are made with a blend of almond flour, sugar, egg whites, and a hint of vanilla extract, resulting in a light and airy texture that melts in your mouth. The addition of Hershey's Kisses in the center of each cookie elevates the flavor profile, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and richness. Whether you're a fan of chocolate chip cookies or macaroons, these Hershey's Kisses Macaroon Cookies are sure to satisfy your cravings. Our article features two variations of this classic recipe: the traditional Hershey's Kisses Macaroon Cookies and a Chocolate Macaroon Cookies recipe that uses melted chocolate in the batter for an extra chocolatey experience. Both recipes are easy to follow and require minimal ingredients, making them perfect for bakers of all skill levels. So, preheat your oven and get ready to create a batch of these irresistible cookies that are sure to be a hit at any gathering.
MACAROON KISS COOKIES
Chewy coconut macaroon cookies topped with a Hershey kiss.
Provided by Kara
Categories Dessert: Cookies
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Stir till well blended. I like to just use my hands.
- Use a cookie scoop to drop by spoonfuls onto cookie sheets lined with silicone baking mats or parchment paper.
- Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes. Immediately press a Hershey's kiss into the center of each cookie.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Carbohydrate 33 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 11 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 11 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 118 milligrams sodium, Sugar 26 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams unsaturated fat
HERSHEY'S KISSES MACAROON COOKIES
I love coconut and chocolate together. I absolutely have to make these, as soon as our Christmas fudge is gone. Another recipe from my daughter's Christmas gift, the Hershey's Cocoa recipe box. Photo is from the recipe card.
Provided by Susan Feliciano
Categories Chocolate
Time 1h25m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Beat butter, cream cheese, and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed in large bowl until well blended. Add egg yolk, almond extract and orange juice; beat well.
- 2. Stir together flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to butter mixture. Stir in 3 cups coconut. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour until firm enough to handle.
- 3. Meanwhile, remove wrappers from Hershey's Kisses. Preheat oven to 350°F.
- 4. When chilled enough to handle, shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in remaining 2 cups coconut. Place on ungreased or parchment-lined cookie sheet.
- 5. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press Hershey's Kiss into center of each cookie. Cool 1 minute. Carefully remove to wire rack and cool completely.
HOMEMADE MACAROON KISSES
These cookies are sure to delight the coconut and chocolate lover. The combination will to be irresistible to everyone. -Ms. Lee B. Roberts, Racine, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in 3 cups coconut. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until dough is easy to handle., Preheat oven to 350°. Shape into 1-in. balls and roll in the remaining coconut. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie; sprinkle with coarse sugar. Cool on pan 2-3 minutes or until chocolate is softened. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 7g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 85mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
MACAROON KISS COOKIES
Make and share this Macaroon Kiss Cookies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by OceanIvy
Categories Dessert
Time 1h10m
Yield 48 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the butter, cream cheese and sugar.
- Blend well, then add egg yolk, almond extract and orange juice; beat mixture well.
- Stir together the flour, baking powder and salt.
- Gradually add to the butter mixture and beat until well blended.
- Stir in 3 cups of the coconut; cover mixture and chill for 1 hour, or until firm to handle.
- Unwrap the kisses while chilling and heat oven to 350°.
- Form dough into 1-inch balls; roll them in remaining coconut.
- Place them on a ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 10-12 minutes until lightly browned.
- Remove from the oven and quickly press a kiss into each center.
- Let cool 1 minute, then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.
Tips:
- Use parchment paper to line your baking sheets. This will prevent the cookies from sticking and make cleanup easier.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help the cookies to hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
- Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough.
- Bake the cookies until they are just set. Overbaking will make them dry and crumbly.
- Let the cookies cool completely before serving. This will allow the flavors to develop and the cookies to firm up.
Conclusion:
Hershey's Kisses Macaroon Cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with simple ingredients and can be customized to your liking. Whether you like them chewy or crispy, these cookies are sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give these cookies a try.
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