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Try Thumbprint Heart Cookies for a Special Treat!

Try Thumbprint Heart Cookies for a Special Treat!

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Thumbprint heart cookies are visually charming, with a tender cookie base filled with bursts of fruity jam, perfect for special occasions or casual gatherings.

  • Total Time: 24
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

✓ 1 egg
✓ 3/4 cup butter (about 170 g), softened
✓ 1/2 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed
✓ 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
✓ 1/4 teaspoon salt
✓ 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
✓ ~1/4 cup jam of your choice (raspberry, strawberry, cherry, etc.) for filling

Instructions

✓ Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

✓ Cream softened butter and packed light brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.

✓ Gradually fold in flour and salt; mix just combined. Do not overmix.

✓ Shape dough into balls, place on baking sheet, and create thumbprints in center of each cookie.

✓ Bake for 9-11 minutes or until edges begin to set. Cool before serving.

Notes

Do not overmix the dough to maintain a soft texture. Use room temperature ingredients for best results.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 12
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 15