Description
Thumbprint cookies are buttery treats filled with jam or chocolate.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup jam or chocolate for filling
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
- Add vanilla extract and mix well.
- Gradually add flour and salt, mixing until combined.
- Shape dough into 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Make an indentation in the center of each ball with your thumb.
- Fill each indentation with jam or chocolate.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container.
- You can use any flavor of jam.
- For chocolate filling, use melted chocolate.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: thumbprint cookies, cookie recipes, dessert recipes