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Jam Thumbprint Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
⅔ cups butter, softened
½ cup sugar
2 egg yolks
2 slightly beaten egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla
1½ cups flour
1 cup finely chopped nuts
⅓ - ½ cup jam or preserves
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven at 375 degrees.
Beat butter for 30 seconds.
Add sugar and beat until combined.
Add egg yolks, one at a time, and vanilla.
Beat in the flour, adding it gradually.
Cover and chill for one hour,.

Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Roll each ball in the slightly beaten egg whites and then into the chopped nuts. Place cookie balls 1 inch apart onto a greased cookie sheet.
Press thumb into the center of each cookie.
Bake at 375 for 11 minutes.

Cool cookies, then fill each thumbprint with jam.

 

 

 

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