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A platter of golden thumbprint cookies filled with red raspberry jam and orange apricot preserves, drizzled with white glaze.
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Glazed Apricot Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time32 minutes
Servings: 24 servings
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all -purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon sal t
  • 2 tablespoons raspberry jam
  • 2 tablespoons apricot preserves
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon mil k
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the egg yolk and vanilla extract until well combined.
  • Gradually stir in the flour and salt until a cohesive dough forms.
  • Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Press a thumb or the back of a small measuring spoon into the center of each ball to create an indentation.
  • Fill half of the centers with 1/2 teaspoon of raspberry jam and the other half with 1/2 teaspoon of apricot preserves.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Allow cookies to cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Whisk together powdered sugar, milk, and almond extract in a small bowl until smooth.
  • Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cookies.