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Easy Gingerbread Thumbprint Cookies
These easy gingerbread thumbprint cookies are a festive treat perfect for the holiday season.
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Prep Time:
20
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Servings:
24
Calories:
120
kcal
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
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2
cups
all-purpose flour
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0.5
cup
brown sugar
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0.5
cup
unsalted butter
softened at room temperature
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1
large
egg yolk
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1
teaspoon
ground ginger
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0.5
teaspoon
ground cinnamon
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0.5
teaspoon
baking soda
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0.25
teaspoon
salt
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0.5
cup
jam
for filling, choose your favorite flavor
Instructions
Preparation Steps
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and brown sugar until smooth.
Beat in the egg yolk and mix well.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet.
Make an indentation in the center of each ball using your thumb.
Fill the indentation with a small amount of jam.
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
Notes
These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to one week.