Description
Heart Thumbprint Cookies are sweet, buttery cookies with a jam-filled center.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup fruit jam (your choice)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add vanilla extract and mix well.
- Gradually add the flour and salt, mixing until combined.
- Shape the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
- Make an indentation in the center of each ball using your thumb.
- Fill each indentation with fruit jam.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Allow cookies to cool on a wire rack.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Use different types of jam for variety.
- Chill the dough for easier handling, if needed.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Heart Thumbprint Cookies, cookies, dessert, jam-filled cookies