Gluten Free Cookie Recipes Kiss Cookies

GLUTEN-FREE PEANUT BUTTER KISS COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat shortening, brown sugar and peanut butter until blended. Beat in egg, applesauce and vanilla (mixture will appear curdled). In another bowl, whisk rice flour, potato starch, tapioca flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour., Preheat oven to 375°. Shape dough into forty-eight 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 9-11 minutes or until slightly cracked. Immediately press a chocolate kiss into center of each cookie. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

GLUTEN FREE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES (KISSES FROM HEAVEN)

Steps:

• - Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• - Grease a baking sheet.
• - Mix both sugars, vanilla, egg and peanut butter in a large bowl (using a large wooden spoon works, some recipes call for a hand mixer).
• - Once smooth roll into small balls (about the size of a dollar coin)
• - Roll the balls in the cinnamon/sugar mixture and place on the cookie sheet leaving space for them to expand.
• - Place the completed cookie sheet in the oven for 8-11 minutes.
• - Take the cookie sheet out and promptly place a few chocolate chips (morsels or whatever you have) in the center of the cookie while they are still hot and soft.
• - Let the cookies cool on the cookie sheet for another 2-3 minutes and then remove.

GLUTEN-FREE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat sugars, butter and vanilla with electric mixer on low speed, or mix with spoon, until well blended. Beat in eggs until light and fluffy.
• In medium bowl, stir rice flour, xanthan gum, baking powder, baking soda and salt until thoroughly blended. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture. Stir in chocolate chips.
• On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until light brown (centers will be soft). Cool 1 to 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Store in tightly covered container.