Pomegranate Jelly Almond Thumbprints Recipe

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Pomegranate Jelly Almond Thumbprints
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
1143
Calories
Total time
30
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or leave ungreased.
  3. Combine flour and salt in a bowl and set aside.
  4. Combine almonds and 1/3 cup of sugar in a food processor fitted with a metal blade.
  5. Pulse until finely ground. (Be careful not to grind to a paste).
  6. Combine butter and remaining sugar in a medium bowl.
  7. Cream together until light and fluffy.
  8. Add ground almond and sugar mixture combine to mix.
  9. Add vanilla and egg yolks combine to mix.
  10. Mix in flour.
  11. Roll dough into walnut-size balls and place 2 inches apart on baking sheets.
  12. Dip your thumbs in flour and use to make a deep indentation in center of each cookie.
  13. Whisk egg whites to loosen them and then brush outside of each cookie with egg white.
  14. Scatter a few chopped almonds on outer edge of each cookie if desired.
  15. Fill each center with 1/2 teaspoon of jelly.
  16. Bake until edges are golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes.
  17. Remove from oven.
  18. If needed, immediately add another 1/4 teaspoon of jelly to each cookie.
  19. Let stand for 3 to 4 minutes.
  20. Transfer to cooling racks with a thin metal spatula.
  21. Dust with confectioners’ sugar if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1142.77 Kcal (4785 kJ)
Calories from fat 701.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 77.97g 120%
Cholesterol 215.01mg 72%
Sodium 344.37mg 14%
Potassium 474.8mg 10%
Total Carbs 96.67g 32%
Sugars 40.92g 164%
Dietary Fiber 7.51g 30%
Protein 21.69g 43%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 166.1mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 409.3 Kcal (1714 kJ)
Calories from fat 251.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.93g 120%
Cholesterol 77.01mg 72%
Sodium 123.34mg 14%
Potassium 170.06mg 10%
Total Carbs 34.62g 32%
Sugars 14.66g 164%
Dietary Fiber 2.69g 30%
Protein 7.77g 43%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 1mg 15%
Calcium 59.5mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 28.6
    Points
  • 32
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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