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Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday: Indulgent Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday : Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies
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Indulge in the festive spirit with these rich and delightful Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies, perfect for holiday gatherings and cookie exchanges.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  3. Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until well combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Use your thumb to make an indentation in the center of each cookie.
  8. Fill each indentation with chocolate chips.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, then allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For a fun twist, try filling the thumbprint with different types of jam or icing.
  • Ensure the butter is at room temperature for easier mixing.

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Keywords: Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday, Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

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