Almond-Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
Easy to make and delicious cookies that are perfect for the kids lunches for school.
Ingredients
1 | cup |
butter
or margarine, softened |
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1 | cup |
sugar
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1 | can |
almond pie filling
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* |
2 | each |
egg yolks
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* |
1 | teaspoon |
almond extract
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* |
2 ½ | cups |
all-purpose flour
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½ | teaspoon |
baking powder
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½ | teaspoon |
salt
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1 | can |
raspberry pie filling
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* |
Directions
Beat butter and sugar in medium bowl with electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add almond filling, egg yolks and almond extract; beat until blended. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt with wooden spoon to make soft dough. Cover; refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight.
Preheat oven to 350'F. Shape dough into 1" balls. Place on ungreased baking sheets, about 1½ inch apart. Press thumb into center of each ball to make indentation. Spoon ½ teaspoon raspberry filling into each indentation.
Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until edges of cookies are golden brown. Cool on baking sheets 1 minute. Remove from baking sheets; cool completely on wire racks.
Makes about 5 dozen cookies
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 12g (0.4 oz)
happyzhangbo
Beautiful photo, and my eyes are certainly being well fed :-)
These almond raspberry thumbprint cookies look so cute and pretty. Love the drizzle over the cookies, which make them look even more elegant.
Excellent job!
over 10 years ago