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Raspberry and Almond Shortbread Thumbprints

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Shortbread thumbprint cookie filled with raspberry jam, and drizzled with glaze.

Prep Time:30m
Cook Time:18m
Ready in:1h 15m
Yield:3 dozen
Ingredients
 1 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup white sugar
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam

1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
3/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon milk
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together butter and white sugar until smooth. Mix in 1/2 teaspoon almond extract. Mix in flour until dough comes together. Roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls, and place on ungreased cookie sheets. Make a small hole in the center of each ball, using your thumb and finger, and fill the hole with preserves.
  3. Bake for 14 to 18 minutes in preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Let cool 1 minute on the cookie sheet.
  4. In a medium bowl, mix together the confectioners' sugar, 3/4 teaspoon almond extract, and milk until smooth. Drizzle lightly over warm cookies.
Nutrition Information
Servings Per Recipe: 36
 Amount Per Serving
 Calories:104 cal Total Fat:5.2  g Cholesterol:14  mg
 Sodium:52 mg Carbohydrates:13.7  g Fiber:0.2  g
 Protein:0.8 g     


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Raspberry and Almond Shortbread Thumbprints

IndieMama
IndieMama says:
October 29, 2008

I agree with Hellawicked!! These are so delich! Very chewy and moist. You can't go wrong serving these puppies out to your friends and family.

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hellawicked
hellawicked says:
October 29, 2008

These are my favorite cookies by far! The jam really is accentuated by the light and fluffy cookie surroundings! I got two things to say MMMMMMM - mmmmmmmmm!

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