Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    36 People
  • VIEWS
    8.5K

Delicate and delightful, these raspberry thumbprint cookies are a symphony of buttery shortbread, tart raspberry jam, and a whisper of almond, finished with a delicate glaze. Perfect for afternoon tea or a festive holiday platter.

Ingridients

Adjust Servings

Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    14 g
  • Cholesterol
    14 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    37 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

Salamander lied porpoise much over tightly circa horse taped so innocuously side crudey mightily rigorous plot life. New homes in particular are subject. All recipes created with FoodiePress have suport for Micoformats and Schema.org is a collaboration byo improve convallis.

Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View Gather all ingredients. (5 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (10 minutes)

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View In a medium bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. (5 minutes)

Image Step 04
04 Step

Recipe View Stir in 1/2 teaspoon of almond extract. (2 minutes)

Image Step 05
05 Step

Recipe View Gradually add the flour, mixing until just combined and a soft dough forms. (3 minutes)

Image Step 06
06 Step

Recipe View Roll the dough into 1 1/2-inch balls. (10 minutes)

Image Step 07
07 Step

Recipe View Place the balls onto ungreased cookie sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart. (2 minutes)

Image Step 08
08 Step

Recipe View Use your thumb to gently press a shallow indentation into the center of each ball. (5 minutes)

Image Step 09
09 Step

Recipe View Fill each indentation with about 1/2 teaspoon of raspberry jam. (10 minutes)

Image Step 10
10 Step

Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 14 to 18 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown. (18 minutes)

Image Step 11
11 Step

Recipe View Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. (10 minutes)

Image Step 12
12 Step

Recipe View In a small bowl, whisk together the confectioners' sugar, milk, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon of almond extract until smooth. (3 minutes)

Image Step 13
13 Step

Recipe View Drizzle the glaze lightly over the cooled cookies. (5 minutes)

Image Step 14
14 Step

Recipe View Allow the glaze to set before serving. (15 minutes)

Image Step 15
15 Step

Recipe View Enjoy!

For a richer flavor, use browned butter in the dough.
A sprinkle of chopped almonds on top of the glaze adds a lovely textural element.
Store these cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Dexter Senger

Written by

Our recipe authors are passionate food lovers who share thousands of diverse dishes from around the world. They bring daily cooking inspiration with delicious, easy-to-make recipes for every occasion.

RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 2.8K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Karley Abshire

    These cookies were a hit at my daughter's birthday party!

  • Albert Koch

    I've made these cookies several times, and they always turn out perfectly.

  • Nick Block

    The recipe was easy to follow, and the cookies are delicious!

  • Alfredo Mccullough

    The almond glaze really elevates the flavor of these cookies.

LEAVE A REVIEW

Please Rate