Thumbprint Cookies (Savory Cheddar) – a delicious recipe with shredded white cheddar cheese, freshly grated parmesan cheese, butter, egg yolk, pepper, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Baking & Desserts
Servings:persons
1
In food processor, pulse together Cheddar and Parmesan cheeses and butter until smooth.
2
Add egg yolk and pepper; pulse until blended.
3
Add flour; pulse just until soft dough forms.
4
Place pecans on plate.
5
Place 1 cup water in bowl.
6
With hands, roll scant tablespoonfuls of dough into 1-inch balls.
7
Wet balls with water; roll in nuts to coat pressing nuts lightly into dough ball.
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Place on ungreased baking sheet.
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With thumb or finger, make indentation in center of each.
10
Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
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Bake in center of 350u00b0F oven for about 15 minutes or until firm outside and lightly golden.
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Let cool on baking sheet.
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(Can be prepared to this point and frozen in layers separated by waxed paper in rigid airtight container for up to 2 weeks. Bake in 350u00b0F oven for about 3 minutes to recrisp).
14
Fill indentations with hot pepper jelly.
798
kcal
Calories
61
g
Fat
36
g
Carbs
30
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups shredded white cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1 egg yolk, and more.
Yes, Thumbprint Cookies (Savory Cheddar) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.
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