MOM'S CREAM CHEESE THUMBPRINT COOKIES

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This is the ONLY thumbprint I will make. I tried other recipes and this one is the best. The cream cheese keeps the cookies from being dry and cracking. They look as good as they taste

Provided by Chef OG

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 24-30 cookies, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
6 ounces cream cheese
1 cup sugar
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans

Steps:

  • Cream the Butter, Shortening Cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  • Mix flour and salt in a separate bowl.
  • Add flour mixture in small batches to the butter mixture mixing well.
  • Chill dough for 2-3 hours.
  • Roll into 1"balls dip in egg white and roll in chopped nuts.
  • Place on a parchment lined or greased cookie sheet and use your thumb to press deeply in the center of each ball.
  • Fill with Raspberry or Apricot Jam.
  • Bake at 350 for 10-13 minutes.

Gol Ghapi
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I wouldn't recommend these cookies.


M iyanu Deborah
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These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my liking.


Tamara corwin
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I had some trouble getting the cookies to hold their shape, but they still tasted good.


MAS OOM
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


M Kashif Malik
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.


Azad Khan
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Lindsey McCann
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I love the cream cheese filling in these cookies. It's so rich and flavorful.


Jimmy Baez
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These cookies were easy to make and tasted great. I will definitely be making them again.


Ail ail
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a favorite. They're so simple to make and they always come out delicious.


Angel Chymma
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These cookies were a hit! They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I love the cream cheese filling, it's so rich and creamy.


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