Thumbprint Cookies Recipe

Prep Time::15 mins

Cook Time::15 mins

Total Time::30 mins

Servings::24

Yield::24 cookies

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 24 servings

1 large egg, separated, divided

½ cup butter, softened

¼ cup packed brown sugar

1 cup all-purpose flour

½ teaspoon vanilla extract

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ cup finely chopped walnuts

⅔ cup any flavor fruit jam

Directions

Gather ingredients.

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Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease two cookie sheets and set aside.

Whisk egg white in a small bowl. Place chopped walnuts in another small bowl.

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Cream butter, brown sugar, and egg yolk in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.

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Add flour, vanilla, and salt; mix until well combined.

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Scoop dough into 1 ½-inch balls. Dip in egg white, then roll in walnuts until coated. Place 2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheets.

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Bake in the preheated oven until slightly puffed, about 5 minutes.

Remove cookies from the oven. Use your thumb or the end of a wooden spoon to gently press an indent in the center of each cookie. Spoon jam into each thumbprint, filling it to the brim.

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Return cookies to the oven and bake until set, about 8 minutes.

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Remove from the oven and transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

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