Ever wondered, “How do I make Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies at home?”
You’re in the right place! These chewy, sweet-and-salty cookies topped with a classic chocolate kiss are a nostalgic favorite—and this homemade version is simple, quick, and budget-friendly.
Why You’ll Love These Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
- Perfect for holidays or everyday treats
- Budget-friendly ingredients
- Soft, chewy texture with a melty chocolate center
- Kid-friendly and freezer-friendly

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Extra granulated sugar for rolling
- 24-30 Hershey’s Kisses unwrapped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, beat together butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add egg and vanilla extract, mix well.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually mix into the wet ingredients.
- Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll each in sugar and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake 8–10 minutes until the edges are slightly golden.
- Immediately press a chocolate Kiss into the center of each cookie.
- Let cool on the sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
Here are some tools and ingredients to make baking easier:
- Silicone Baking Mats – no sticking, no mess.
- Cookie Scoop Set – perfectly portioned cookies.
- Hershey’s Kisses Bulk Pack – great for baking in batches.
❓ FAQ
Q1: Can I use natural peanut butter?
A1: Yes, but results may vary—use a no-stir natural peanut butter for best consistency.
Q2: Can I freeze the dough?
A2: Absolutely! Roll into balls and freeze on a tray. Bake straight from frozen, adding a minute or two to the bake time.
Q3: Can I use other chocolates?
A3: Definitely! Try chocolate stars, mini peanut butter cups, or chocolate chunks.
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❤️ Final Bite
There’s something special about the combo of warm peanut butter cookies and a melty chocolate kiss on top. These Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies are the kind of homemade treat everyone will remember.
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