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Christmas Thumbprint Cookies | Also The Crumbs Please

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 120
Delight in these festive thumbprint cookies filled with your favorite jam, perfect for holiday gatherings.

Ingredients

Dough

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup jam or preserves (your choice of flavor)
  • powdered sugar for dusting powdered sugar (optional)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment.
  • Cream butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in vanilla.
  • Whisk flour, salt, and baking powder; gradually add to wet ingredients.
  • Form dough into balls, indent centers, fill with jam, and bake 12-15 minutes.
  • Cool cookies and dust with powdered sugar if desired.

Notes

Ensure not to overfill the indentations to prevent spilling during baking.
Calories: 120kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cookies

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 7g | Sodium: 50mg