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Best Thumbprint Cookies


  • Author: imrane
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These delightful thumbprint cookies filled with raspberry jam are a nostalgic treat, perfect for sharing and creating cherished memories.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted Butter
  • 2/3 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Raspberry jam
  • 1 cup Powdered sugar
  • 2 1/4 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp Almond extract
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the vanilla extract and almond extract.
  4. Gradually mix in the all-purpose flour and salt until a dough forms.
  5. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Make an indentation in the center of each ball using your thumb or the back of a spoon.
  7. Fill each indentation with raspberry jam.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Allow cookies to cool before transferring them to a wire rack.

Notes

For special occasions, sprinkle powdered sugar on top before serving. Store in an airtight container for up to one week, or freeze for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: cookies, thumbprint cookies, raspberry jam, baking, dessert