Candy Cane Thumbprint Cookies

My husband loves thumbprint cookies, so I knew these Candy Cane Thumbprint Cookies would be the perfect treat to surprise him with for the holidays.

They’re delicious! – I love that these candy cane cookies have just the right amount of peppermint flavor, without going overboard.

Why You’ll Love These Candy Cane Thumbprint Cookies!

Ingredients

– Hershey’s Candy Cane Kisses – Butter  – Sugar  – Egg 

STEP 1

Cream together the butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla.

Then continue mixing until you reach a smooth and creamy consistency. Slowly add your dry ingredients to the electric mixer, and beat until well combined.

STEP 2

STEP 3

Add in the milk a little bit at a time until the dough forms into a ball around the paddle attachment.

Using a cookie scoop or melon baller, shape the cookie dough into one-inch balls. Coat each ball in sprinkles!

STEP 4

Place the festive balls of dough on the baking sheet and bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until the center of each cookie has just set.

STEP 5

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