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Jam Thumbprint Cookies

Jam Thumbprint Cookies: 5 Reasons to Love This Delightful Treat

  • Author: Nora
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Jam thumbprint cookies are soft, buttery cookies filled with your favorite jam.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fruit jam of choice

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla, mix well.
  4. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  5. Shape dough into 1-inch balls and place on greased baking sheets.
  6. Make an indentation in each ball with your thumb.
  7. Fill each indentation with jam.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden.
  9. Let cool on wire racks.

Notes

  • Use any jam flavor you like.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • These cookies freeze well.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Jam Thumbprint Cookies