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Heart Shaped Thumbprint Cookies


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful Heart Shaped Thumbprint Cookies, perfect for showing love and warmth during celebrations.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup jam or chocolate for filling

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually mix in the flour and salt until the dough comes together.
  5. Roll the dough into balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  6. Create an indentation in the center of each cookie using your thumb.
  7. Fill each indentation with jam or chocolate.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Allow to cool before serving.

Notes

Ensure butter is softened but not melted. Do not overmix the dough. Use uniform cookie scoops for even baking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg