CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY THUMBPRINTS

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These are like eating a chocolate strawberry cheesecake, they will be eaten quickly.

Provided by Nancy Allen

Categories     Chocolate

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 c all-purpose flour
1/4 c unsweetened dutch process cocoa powder
1/4 tsp salt
2 oz semi sweet chocolate, chopped
1/2 c (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
1 large egg yolk
1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
4 oz cream cheese, room temperature
2 Tbsp confectioners' sugar
4 oz strawberries, (about 6 medium), stem removed and finely chopped
1/4 c plus 6 1/2 tsp. granulated sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Sift together flour, cocoa, and salt into a bowl. Melt chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring until smooth; set aside to cool.
  • 2. Put butter and 1/4 cup granulated sugar into the bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; mix on medium speed until pale and fluffy. Mix in yolk, vanilla, and chocolate. Reduce speed to low. Mix in flour mixture until just combined. Refridgerate, covered, 1 hour.
  • 3. Preheat oven to 350F. Put 6 teaspoons granulated sugar into a small bowl. Form dough into 3/4-inch balls; roll in sugar to coat. Space 1 inch apart on baking sheets lined with parchment. Press cent of each ball with your thumb. Bake 10 minutes. Press centers again with the end of a wooden spoon, making 3/4-inch indentations. Bake until slightly cracked and set, about 5 minutes more.Cool on wire racks
  • 4. Stir cream cheese and confectioners sugar in a bowl. Toss berries with remaining 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar in another bowl. Spoon cream cheese mixture into centers of cookies; top with berries, dividing evenly.

Kasun Kuda Vithanage
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These cookies are amazing! The chocolate and strawberry flavors are perfectly balanced.


Dj Moze S.A
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I made these cookies for my friends and they all raved about them. They said they were the best chocolate strawberry cookies they've ever had.


Zeeshan Bhatti
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These cookies are so delicious! I love the way the chocolate and strawberry flavors melt together in my mouth.


U umair
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


Yukiyo Fukuhara
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These are a great recipe for beginners. They're easy to make and they always turn out great.


Mitchell Weagle
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I made these for my husband's birthday and he loved them. He said they were the best cookies I've ever made.


unzana Kc
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These were so good! The chocolate and strawberry flavors go so well together.


Saras - X
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I tried this recipe with my kids and it was a great bonding experience. They loved helping me make the thumbprints and they tasted delicious.


Nizar Albarqi
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Just made these for a bake sale and they were gone in minutes! Definitely a keeper recipe.


Ina Sefa
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These chocolate strawberry thumbprints were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. The combination of chocolate and strawberries is always a winner.