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Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies

These easy, nostalgic-tasting cookies are a favorite of Stephanie Simmons, the Wisconsin blogger behind Blue Bowl Recipes and author of the cookbook, The One-Bowl Baker. Use your favorite preserves--Stephanie likes raspberry.
21
54 min
TOTAL TIME
876
CALORIES
$0.88
PER SERVING
Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies
Ingredients
10 INGREDIENTS
4 SERVINGS
Salted Butter
1/2 cup salted butter
softened at room temperature
Egg
1 large egg
Baking Powder
1/2 tsp baking powder
Creamy Peanut Butter
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
Salt
1/4 tsp salt
Granulated Sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
plus extra for rolling
Vanilla Extract
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
All-purpose Flour
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Raspberry Preserves
6 tbsp raspberry preserves
Brown Sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
packed
Directions
18 STEPS
30 min
PREP TIME
24 min
COOK TIME
54 min
TOTAL TIME
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Health Info
Macros
116g
CARBS
41g
FAT
14g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
EGGS
PEANUTS
WHEAT
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are Thumbprint Cookies?
What ingredients do I need to make Thumbprint Cookies?
Can I use a different type of flour in the recipe?
How do I make the thumbprint indentation in the cookies?
How do I prevent the filling from running out of the cookies?
How should I store the cookies?
What are some variations of Thumbprint Cookies that I can make?
What are some common mistakes to avoid when making Thumbprint Cookies?