Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies
Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies recipe
Yield
24 servingsPrep
10 minCook
20 minReady
30 minIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup |
butter
or margarine, softened |
|
| ⅔ | cup |
sugar
|
|
| 1 | each |
eggs
separated |
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
milk
|
|
| 1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 1 | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| ⅓ | cup |
cocoa powder
|
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
| 1 | cup |
nuts
chopped |
|
| 26 | each |
chocolate kisses
|
*
|
| Vanilla filling | |||
| ½ | cup |
powdered sugar
|
|
| 1 | tablespoon |
butter
or margarine, softened |
|
| 2 | teaspoons |
milk
|
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | ml |
butter
or margarine, softened |
|
| 158 | ml |
sugar
|
|
| 1 | each |
eggs
separated |
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
milk
|
|
| 5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
| 237 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| 79 | ml |
cocoa powder
|
|
| 1.3 | ml |
salt
|
|
| 237 | ml |
nuts
chopped |
|
| 26 | each |
chocolate kisses
|
*
|
| Vanilla filling | |||
| 118 | ml |
powdered sugar
|
|
| 15 | ml |
butter
or margarine, softened |
|
| 1E+1 | ml |
milk
|
|
| 1.3 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
Directions
In small mixer bowl, beat butter, sugar, egg yolk, milk and vanilla unti light and fluffy.
Stir together flour, cocoa and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until blended.
Refrigerate dough at least 1 hour or until firm enough to handle.
Heat oven to 350'F.
Lightly grease cookie sheet.
Shape dough into 1" balls. Beat egg white slightly.
Dip each ball into egg white; roll in nuts. Place on prepared cookie sheet. Press thumb gently in center of each cookie.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set.
Meanwhile, prepare VANILLA FILLING.
Remove wrappers from chocolate pieces.
Remove cookies from cookie sheet to wire rack; cool 5 minutes.
Spoon about ¼ teaspoon filling into each thumbprint.
Gently press chocolate piece in center of each cookie.
Cool completely.
VANILLA FILLING: In small bowl, combine all ingredients; beat until smooth.
