APRICOT FIG THUMBPRINT COOKIES

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Thumbprint cookies are fun for kids to make, Have some fun with you kids and enjoy some delicious cookies.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 5 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup dried fig
1/2 cup walnuts
1/2 cup apricot preserves
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/4 cups flour
1/4 cup granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Make filling: cut stems from figs, pulse figs in food processor until coarsely chopped, add walnuts and pulse until both are finely chopped; Transfer to bowl and stir in remaining filling ingredients.
  • Make dough: Beat butter, brown sugar, egg yolk and vanilla in mixing bowl at medium speed until light and fluffy; at low speed, beat in flour just until blended, gather dough into a ball in bowl.
  • Spread sugar on a plate,Shape dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar; place balls 2-inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets; flatten slightly.
  • Press a 3/4-inch wide indentation in center of each with thumb; fill each with a rounded 1/2 teaspoon of filling; bake until edges are golden, 10 minutes; cool on wire racks.

Samuel Nyasende
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover apricot and fig preserves. They're also a delicious and festive treat for any occasion.


Nathan Harding
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I'm not a great baker, but these cookies turned out perfectly. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.


Jay parkash Chy
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them, and I'm already getting requests for the recipe.


Cabdilaahi Tiger
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These cookies were a little more work than I expected, but they were worth it. They turned out beautifully and tasted delicious.


Nurun Nahar
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I'm not usually a fan of thumbprint cookies, but these ones are amazing! The cookie is soft and chewy, and the filling is the perfect amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making these again.


RAKIBB
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These cookies are so cute and festive. I made them for Christmas and they were a big hit. I'll definitely be making them again for other holidays.


Alpha Lhyaveson
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I love how easy these cookies are to make, and the ingredients are all things I usually have on hand. They're also a great way to use up any leftover preserves or jam.


Saniya Meeks
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These are the best thumbprint cookies I've ever had. The cookie itself is soft and chewy, and the filling is the perfect amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making these again!


Jimm Jin
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, and I got so many compliments. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Nyagoa Gatdiet
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The cookies were so soft and chewy! I loved the combination of apricot and fig, it was a perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Eleno Valles
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I've made these cookies many times and they always turn out perfectly. They are a hit with everyone who tries them.


Zakariya Khan
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These thumbprint cookies are amazing! Easy and fun to make with my kids. They are so cute and everyone loved them! Will definitely make them again!


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