Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies: Indulgent Treat for Your Sweet Cravings
Indulge in the rich flavors of chocolate with these delightful thumbprint cookies, perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup cocoa powder
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips for filling
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Add the cocoa powder, flour, vanilla extract, and salt, mixing until fully combined.
- Roll the dough into small balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Using your thumb, make an indentation in the center of each cookie.
- Fill each indentation with chocolate chips.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until set.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, try adding a pinch of espresso powder to the dough.
- These cookies can be topped with nuts for added texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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