Mind-Blowing Jam Thumbprints: The Ultimate Bite of Delight

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
24 cookies

Ingredients

  • cupbutter

  • cupwhite sugar

  • 2egg yolks

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • ½teaspoonsalt

  • 1 ½cupsall-purpose flour

  • 2egg whites, lightly beaten

  • ¾cupfinely chopped walnuts

  • cupstrawberry preserves

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets or line them with parchment paper.

  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks, vanilla, and salt. Gradually mix in flour.

  3. Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls. Dip in lightly beaten egg whites, then roll in finely chopped walnuts. Place 1 inch apart on the prepared cookie sheets. Press down the centers of each with your thumb.

  4. Bake for 15 to 17 minutes, or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely. Just before serving, fill centers of cookies with strawberry preserves.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe24
Calories126
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
8g
10%
Saturated Fat
4g
18%
Cholesterol
31mg
10%
Sodium
90mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
12g
5%
Dietary Fiber
1g
2%
Total Sugars
6g
Protein
2g
4%
Calcium
8mg
1%
Iron
1mg
3%
Potassium
32mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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