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Strawberry Jam Cookies (Thumbprints)

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These adorable Strawberry Jam Cookies, or thumbprint cookies, are perfect with tea or as an after-dinner dessert. A soft and chewy shortbread cookie with delicious strawberry jam on top, they’re both incredibly easy to make and fun to eat.

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Strawberry Jam Cookies (Thumbprints)

Strawberry Jam Cookies (Thumbprints)

ByIt is a KeeperIt is a Keeper
Difficultyeasy

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Instructions

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  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350 line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. Step 2

    Cream together butter, shortening, and sugar with an electric mixer.

  3. Step 3

    Add in eggs, vanilla, and instant pudding mix. Continue mixing until thoroughly incorporated.

  4. Step 4

    In a separate bowl stir together flour, baking powder and salt.

  5. Step 5

    Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture a little at a time mixing between additions until all the flour is incorporated.

  6. Step 6

    Scoop out dough by the tablespoonful and shape into balls. Place on the prepared baking sheet about 2 inches apart, using your finger or the handle of a wooden spoon press into the center of each ball to create an indentation. Spoon jam into the center of each cookie.

  7. Step 7

    Bake for 12-15 minutes or until set and lightly golden brown around the edges.

  8. Step 8

    Remove from the oven and allow to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a cooling rack to cool completely.

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