THUMBPRINT COOKIES II

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Small, delicious cookies with a small indentation filled with jam or preserves. Use your favorite nuts to coat the cookies.

Provided by Kathleen Dickerson

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Thumbprint Cookie Recipes

Time 43m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup butter, room temperature
¼ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup finely chopped pecans
⅓ cup apricot preserves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets or line them with parchment paper.
  • Separate the egg, reserving the egg white. Mix the butter and brown sugar; beat in the egg yolk. Stir in the vanilla. Mix in the flour and salt, stirring until well blended.
  • Lightly beat the egg white.
  • Shape the dough into balls. Roll in beaten egg white, then nuts. Place the cookies on the baking sheets about 2 inches apart. Bake in the preheated oven for 5 minutes.
  • Remove cookies from oven. With thumb, dent each cookie. Put jelly or preserves in each thumbprint. Bake for another 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.5 calories, Carbohydrate 19.3 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 113.8 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

Angel Dawson
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I'm not sure about this recipe. It seems like it might be too sweet for my taste.


Ichhya Khadgi
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These cookies look amazing! I'm definitely going to make them soon.


Natasha Abbasi1998
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious.


Ti·ä©·à∞ Ti·ä©·à∞
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Agnes Ampnsah
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These cookies are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me. They turned out perfectly and tasted amazing.


Ramish Afzal
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


Faraj Hossain Miraz
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so delicious!


Md Limon518
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I'm not a big fan of shortbread cookies, but I loved these. The jam filling really elevates them.


ABD
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The jam filling really makes them.


Margaret Hammer
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I made these cookies with my kids and we had a lot of fun. They loved helping me roll the dough and press their thumbs into the cookies.


Chad Anderson
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These cookies are so cute! I love the way the jam filling peeks out of the top.


Victor Carmon
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I'm not much of a baker, but these cookies were easy enough for me to make. They turned out great and my kids loved them.


bruce beasley
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These thumbprint cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Alexis Lopez
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Yasmeen Jani
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These cookies are so delicious! The shortbread crust is buttery and crumbly, and the jam filling is sweet and tart.


Paula Baillie
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I love how simple this recipe is. I didn't have any problems following the instructions, and the cookies turned out great.


Chris Skylar Kenya
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These thumbprint cookies were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The jam filling added a delicious burst of flavor.