Jam Thumbprints

Jam Thumbprints
Jam Thumbprints requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 16g of fat, and a total of 305 calories. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. A mixture of vanilla, egg yolk, sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It works well as a very affordable dessert. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
In a bowl, with a mixer on high speed, beat butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla until well blended, scraping sides of bowl as necessary.
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With mixer on low speed, beat flour and salt into butter mixture until well blended. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and chill until dough is firm but still pliable, about 30 minutes.
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Shape dough into 1-inch balls and place 1 inch apart on a buttered 12- by 15-inch baking sheet. Press your thumb into the center of each cookie to make a 1/2-inch-deep imprint. Spoon about 1/2 teaspoon jam into each.
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Bake cookies in a 325 regular or convection oven until lightly browned on the bottom, 12 to 15 minutes.
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Transfer to a rack to cool completely.
DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score1
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