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Pistachio Pudding Kiss Cookies 2026 01 07 142840 683x1024 1

Pistachio Pudding Kiss Cookies

Easy, festive cookies packed with pistachio flavor and topped with a Hershey Kiss.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 36 cookies

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 package (3.4 oz) instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped pistachios
  • ~36 Hershey’s Kisses (1 per cookie)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the pistachio pudding mix until well combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chopped pistachios.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Remove from oven and immediately press a Hershey Kiss into the center of each cookie.
  10. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

Cool cookies on racks to prevent sogginess; store in an airtight container.

  • Author: soukaina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian