Peanut Butter Thumbprints Recipe

Name: Peanut Butter Thumbprints
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. butter, softened; 2 c. packed light brown sugar; 1 1/2 c. creamy or crunchy peanut butter; 2 eggs; 1 tsp. vanilla; 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1 3/4 c. finely chopped unsalted dry roasted peanuts; Thumbprint Filling (recipe follows)

Servings: persons

1 c. butter, softened
2 c. packed light brown sugar
1 1/2 c. creamy or crunchy peanut butter
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 3/4 c. finely chopped unsalted dry roasted peanuts
Thumbprint Filling (recipe follows)

1
Heat oven to 350u00b0.
2
In large mixer bowl, beat butter, brown sugar and peanut butter until well blended.
3
Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
4
Stir together flour, baking powder and baking soda. Gradually add to peanut butter mixture.
5
Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in peanuts.
6
Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
7
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until cookies are just set.
8
Press thumb gently in center of each cookie; cool slightly.
9
Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
10
Cool completely.
11
Prepare Thumbprint Filling. Spoon or pipe about 1/2 teaspoon filling into each thumbprint. Makes about 8 dozen cookies.

2633

kcal

Calories

152

Fat

268

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. butter, softened, 2 c. packed light brown sugar, 1 1/2 c. creamy or crunchy peanut butter, 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Peanut Butter Thumbprints falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Peanut Butter Thumbprints

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