A delightful thumbprint cookie. Delicious cream cheese filling.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cups butter
- 0.25 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs whites
Instructions
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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet.
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2
Prepare Cream Cheese Frosting (see footnote for link to recipe).
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3
In a medium bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the egg yolk, then stir in the flour until combined.
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4
Roll dough into 1 inch balls, and dip in egg white. Place 1 inch apart on the cookie sheet. Make an indentation in each cookie with your finger or the end of a wooden spoon.
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5
Bake in the preheated oven for 8 minutes; remove from oven and fill indentations with Cream Cheese Frosting. Return cookies to the oven for another 3 to 5 minutes, or until golden brown. Let cool for 1 to 2 minutes before removing from pan.
Nutrition Facts
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