How to Make Cherry Kisses - A Step-by-Step Guide

Cherry Kisses are a delightful treat that perfectly embodies the flavors of the summer season. These bite-sized cookies are bursting with the sweet and tangy taste of cherries, and with a hint of almond flavor, they are the perfect dessert for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, or simply craving a sweet pick-me-up, these Cherry Kisses are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

In addition to their delicious taste, these cookies are also incredibly easy to make. With ju...

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Ingredients

  • 4 egg whites
  • 1 ¼ cups sugar
  • ⅓ cup chopped walnuts
  • ⅓ cup chopped pitted dates
  • ⅓ cup chopped candied cherries

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 36
  • Yield: 36 servings

  • Place egg whites in a mixing bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Beat on medium speed until soft peaks form.
  • Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and the sugar is dissolved. Fold in the walnuts, dates and cherries.
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 300 degrees F for 20-30 minutes or until lightly browned and firm to the touch. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container.