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roll - Banana Kiss Cookies

Source of Recipe

from homefires hearth


List of Ingredients

2/3 cup butter flavored shortening
2/3 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 level teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1, 3 ounce package instant banana pudding mix
2 1/2 cups flour
chocolate kisses


Recipe

Preheat oven to 375. Grease baking sheets.
Stir together the baking powder, salt, pudding mix and flour and set aside.
Cream together shortening and sugar in a medium bowl until light and fluffy.
Beat in the eggs one at a time.
Stir in the vanilla.
Gradually mix in the flour as needed to form a workable dough.
Cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Roll the dough into walnut sized balls.
Place the balls 2" apart on the baking sheets.
Flatten the balls to a thickness of about 1/4".
Bake for 8 - 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Remove from the oven and immediately place one chocolate kiss in the middle of each cookie, pressing down lightly.