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thumbprint cookies

Thumbprint Cookies: 7 Reasons to Bake This Joyful Treat


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Classic thumbprint cookies filled with jam.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup fruit jam (your choice)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar together.
  3. Add flour, salt, and vanilla. Mix until combined.
  4. Form dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
  5. Make an indent in each ball with your thumb.
  6. Fill each indent with jam.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Use any jam flavor you prefer.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • Adjust baking time for larger cookies.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: thumbprint cookies, cookies, dessert, baking