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Red Velvet Kisses | Can't Stay Out of the Kitchen | these amazing #redvelvet #cookies have a #Hersheys kiss in the center. Fabulous for #holiday baking. #chocolate #dessert

Red Velvet Kisses

Teresa Ambra
Red Velvet Kisses will have you salivating from the first bite! These amazing Red Velvet Cookies have a rich, chocolaty taste. They have double the chocolate flavor with a Hershey's chocolate kiss in each center. Terrific dessert for holiday baking, Christmas Cookie Exchanges and Valentine's Day.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 25
Calories 148 kcal

Equipment

  • 2 large 18x26" cookie sheet pans
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • 1 potato masher or just use an electric mixer to work out all of the lumps from cake mix
  • 1 spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box Duncan Hines Red Velvet cake mix
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 stick unsalted butter melted (1/2 cup)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar or as needed
  • 25 Hershey's kisses unwrapped

Instructions
 

  • Mash cake mix in large mixing bowl to get out all the lumps.
  • Add egg, vanilla, and melted butter.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Refrigerate dough for 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, unwrap Hershey’s Kisses. Set aside.
  • Remove refrigerated dough from refrigerator.
  • Place about ½ cup granulated sugar in small bowl.
  • Roll cookie dough into small balls.
  • Roll cookie dough into granulated sugar to coat well.
  • Place on cookie sheets that have been well sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake about 8-10 minutes at 350°.
  • Remove pans from oven and place a Hershey’s Kiss in center of cookie and press down.
  • Bake another 5-6 minutes or until done.
  • Let cool in pan about 5 minutes before removing to wire racks.

Notes

Recipe inspired from Duncan Hines.
 
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Nutrition

Calories: 148kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 18mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 61mgFiber: 1gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 124IUCalcium: 37mgIron: 1mg
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