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Thumbprint Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 20
These are fun, delicious and easy thumbprint cookies that are great to make with kids! It came from my, Family Fun's Cookies for Christmas book.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp salt
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
seedless strawberry jelly
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350.
2. In large bowl, cream the butter and sugar and stir in vanilla extract.
3. In medium bowl mix salt and flour.
4. Add flour mixture to butter mixture until dough is crumbly, but holds together when pinched.
5. Take a wanut sized piece of dough in one hand.
6. With thumb of of other hand gently knead it three of four times.
7. Roll piece into a ball and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
8. With kunckle or fingertip, press a well into center and fill with 1/2 tsp of jelly.
9. Bake for 10-15 minutes.
10. Cool and store in airtight container.
11. Makes about 6 dozen
By RecipeOfHealth.com