Chocolate Filled Bon-Bons

This recipe makes a sugar cookie filled with a chocolate candy kiss.

• Calories: 183 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• ½ teaspoon baking powder
• ¾ cup shortening
• ¼ cup packed brown sugar
• ½ teaspoon almond extract
• ½ cup finely chopped walnuts
• 48 milk chocolate candy kisses, unwrapped

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

Step 2

Using a mixer, cream shortening and sugars until fluffy. Add egg and extracts and beat well.

Step 3

Add flour, baking powder, salt, nuts and mix well.

Step 4

Form into 1 inch balls. Press each ball around a kiss so kiss is completely covered (like a chocolate covered cherry).

Step 5

Bake 12 minutes on ungreased cookie sheet (do not overbake). Cool on wire rack. Frost or decorate as desired.