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Feature: Red Velvet Blossom Cookies: Easy Variation of a Classic Cookie Recipe

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Although red, these are true chocolate cookies through and through.

The chocolate cookie dough and the Hershey’s Kiss in the cookie center combine for a double dose of chocolate. This is a gorgeous cookie to make and serve for holidays, Valentine’s Day, and parties.

And here’s a little secret: this cookie recipe is incredibly easy and quick to make!

Prep time: 10 minutes
Bake time: 8-10 minutes
Makes about 4 dozen cookies

Get the full recipe for Red Velvet Blossom Cookies … and discover other red velvet cookies on The Elf’s Red Velvet Cookies Pinterest Board.

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Happy baking,