Cornmeal Guava Thumbprint Cookies

Servings: 6 Difficulty: Advanced
International-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This International dessert features All purpose flour, Cornmeal, Ground cinnamon, Ground nutmeg, Salt. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Cornmeal Guava Thumbprint Cookies

Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 6 Calories: 668.2

Description

This International dessert features All purpose flour, Cornmeal, Ground cinnamon, Ground nutmeg, Salt. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Guava Jelly or Apricot-Pineapple preserves Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Combine all-purpose flour, cornmeal, ground cinnamon, nutmeg and salt in medium bowl.
  3. Using electric mixer, beat unsalted butter and brown sugar in large bowl until fluffy.
  4. Mix in egg yolk and vanilla extract.
  5. Mix in dry ingredients.
  6. Form dough into 1-inch balls.
  7. Arrange on ungreased baking sheet, spacing 1 1/2 inches apart.
  8. Make depression in center of each using thumb or handle of wooden spoon.
  9. Bake 10 minutes.
  10. Fill depressions with jelly.
  11. Continue baking until bottoms of cookies are brown, about 10 minutes.
  12. Cool on rack.
  13. (Can prepared 1 week ahead.
  14. Refrigerate in airtight container.)

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 668.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29.3g46%
Saturated Fat 16.6g83%
Cholesterol 199.5mg67%
Sodium 641.6mg27%
Total Carbohydrate 91.9g31%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g16%
Sugars 30.7g
Protein 10.1g21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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