Strawberry Kiss Cookies

Are you looking for an easy, tasty, and festive Valentine’s Day dessert?  If so, you have to try these!

Ingredients:

• 1 strawberry cake mix
• 8 Tablespoons butter
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon strawberry extract
• 4 ounces cream cheese
• 36-48 chocolate truffle kisses
• Pink sanding sugar

Instructions:

1. Take the wrappers off the Hershey kisses and place in the freezer
2. Combine the cake mix (dry), melted butter, egg, and extract
3. Mix until a soft dough forms
4. Add the softened cream cheese and mix in with batter
5. Refrigerate the dough for 30 minutes or more
6. Set oven for 350 degrees
7. Roll into 36-48 balls on the sanding sugar
8. Bake for 8 minutes
9. Keep the cookies on the hot tray for 2 minutes before placing onto a drying rack
10. Place a frozen kiss (would be in the freezer 30-45 minutes) on each cookie (the cookies will still be warm)
11. Enjoy!