Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

This peanut butter kiss cookie recipe, with its four ingredients and irresistible results, almost seems too good to be true. But trust us: These decadent and easy peanut butter cookies with Hershey's Kisses are very, very real.

Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies Ingredients

These are the four ingredients you'll need for this crowd-pleasing peanut butter kiss cookie recipe:

· Sugar: These simple peanut butter kiss cookies start with a cup of sugar. Some reviewers suggest using a blend of white, brown, and confectioners' sugars.· Peanut butter: Make sure you get creamy peanut butter — save the chunky stuff for something else.· Egg: One egg adds moisture and richness. Plus, it helps bind the cookie dough together.· Chocolate candy kisses: Did you need another excuse to buy a bag of Hershey's Kisses? Well, now you have one!

How to Make Peanut Butter Cookies With Hershey’s Kisses

These homemade peanut butter kiss cookies are so easy, they might as well be made from a mix. You'll find the full, step-by-step recipe below — but here's a brief overview of what you can expect:

1. Stir the sugar, peanut butter, and egg together to make the cookie dough.2. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls.3. Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are set.4. Press a Hershey's Kiss into each warm cookie, then let cool on a wire rack.

How to Store Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

Allow the peanut butter kiss cookies to cool completely so the chocolate doesn't smear when stacked. Transfer the cookies to an airtight container, then store at room temperature for up to three days.

Can You Freeze Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies?

Yes! For the best results, freeze the dough balls before baking. When you're ready to enjoy them, simply bake them according to the recipe and press a fresh Hershey's Kiss into each warm cookie. You can freeze the cookie dough for up to three months.

Cookdap Community Tips and Praise

“Love these cookies,” says Dawn Sullivan. “I roll them in green or red sugar for Christmas.”

“My whole family loves these cookies,” according to lislis23 “My dad says they are just like the cookies my grandma used to make. You can even replace the Kisses with semi-sweet morsels and mix in with the dough. It’s great that way too.”

“These are by far the easiest cookies you will ever make, and they taste the best,” raves Camille. “Make sure the cookies are completely cooled before you try to store them or there will be chocolate everywhere. Delicious, scrumptious chocolate.”