Peppermint Blossoms 🍬
Peppermint Blossoms (Prep Time: 15 mins, Cook Time: 10 mins, Total: 25 mins)
🍭🎁 Add a peppermint twist to your holiday cookies! These Peppermint Blossoms are festive, fun, and delicious.
Ingredients:
• 1 package of sugar cookie dough
• ½ tsp peppermint extract
• Red and green sanding sugar
• 30 Candy Cane Hershey’s Kisses, unwrapped
Steps:
1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. Mix peppermint extract into the cookie dough. Divide and roll dough into 1-inch balls.
3. Roll balls in red or green sanding sugar and place on a baking sheet.
4. Bake for 8-10 minutes. Press a Candy Cane Kiss into each cookie while warm.
5. Let cool completely before serving.
🎄 These colorful cookies will be the star of your dessert spread!
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Peppermint Blossoms are not only tasty but also a perfect fit for various holiday celebrations. These cookies can be easily adapted by experimenting with different flavored extracts or toppings. For instance, try adding chocolate drizzle for an extra layer of flavor or using crushed peppermint candies for a crunchier texture. Consider pairing these cookies with a refreshing peppermint hot chocolate to create a cozy winter dessert experience. Furthermore, these delightful treats make excellent homemade gifts, beautifully packaged and tied with festive ribbons. You might also want to explore other creative uses for peppermint extract, such as in frostings or even holiday-inspired cocktails. Remember, when baking cookies, using high-quality ingredients can make a significant difference in flavor and texture. Enjoy your baking this holiday season, and don’t forget to share your Peppermint Blossoms creations on social media to inspire others!
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