Spice 'n' Nut Thumbprints
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 24 Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
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Nuts
Ingredients: 3/4
cup
(1 1/2 sticks) butter
Softened 1/2
cup
Sugar 1
Egg 1
teaspoon
Vanilla 1 3/4
cups
All-purpose flour 1/2
cup
Finely ground pecans or
Almonds 1
teaspoon
Cinnamon 1/4
cup
Jam, such as strawberry
Raspberry,
or peach
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. cream butter & sugar in lg mixer bowl until light & fluffy. Beat in egg & vanilla. Add 1/2 of flour; mix well. Add remaining flour, nuts & cinnamon; mix well. Shape dough into 1" balls.
Place 1" apart on unbuttered cookie sheets. Lightly press center of each ball with thumb, or the handle of a wooden spoon, leaving cup-like indention. Fill each indention w/ about 1/4 ts jam. Bake 18 min. or until lightly browned around edges. Transfer to wire racks; cool completely.
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