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Italian Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies topped with raspberry jam on a plate.

Delightful Italian Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Italian Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies, perfect for any occasion with their buttery texture and sweet raspberry filling.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup raspberry jam

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the flour and salt, mixing until just combined.
  5. Scoop out small balls of dough and place them on a baking sheet.
  6. Make an indentation in the center of each ball with your thumb.
  7. Fill the indentations with raspberry jam.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Let them cool on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Chill the dough if it’s too soft to handle. You can substitute raspberry jam with other fruit preserves or add a chocolate drizzle for extra indulgence.

  • Author: Chef Hanna
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg