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Almond Cookies (Dim Sum Variety)

Raspberry Almond Kiss Cookies Recipe and Video - So easy and tasty too. I got this recipe from my mother in law years ago. I prefer them without the kisses however they are good with or without them.

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Raspberry Almond Kiss Cookies

So easy and tasty too. I got this recipe from my mother in law years ago. I prefer them without the kisses however they are good with or without them.

By M.E. Blevins

Salted Caramel Chocolate Pecan Cookies Recipe and Video - These salted caramel cookies are shortbread-style thumbprint confections coated in pecans, filled with caramel, and drizzled with chocolate.

Salted Caramel Chocolate Pecan Cookies

These salted caramel cookies are shortbread-style thumbprint confections coated in pecans, filled with caramel, and drizzled with chocolate.

By CMBean

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White Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies Recipe - Festive thumbprint cookies get a drizzle of melted white chocolate for a colorful holiday treat.

White Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

Festive thumbprint cookies get a drizzle of melted white chocolate for a colorful holiday treat.

By Sharon

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Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies Recipe - These fragile, buttery raspberry thumbprint cookies are crusted with pecans. They're delicious any time of the year but are especially perfect for the holiday season.

Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

These fragile, buttery raspberry thumbprint cookies are crusted with pecans. They're delicious any time of the year but are especially perfect for the holiday season.

By Becca Crumrine

Zebra Cookies Recipe - A very festive thumbprint style cookie. A treat for the eyes as well as the tastebuds.

Zebra Cookies

A very festive thumbprint style cookie. A treat for the eyes as well as the tastebuds.

By Betty

Raspberry and Almond Shortbread Thumbprints Recipe and Video - Shortbread thumbprint cookie filled with raspberry jam, and drizzled with glaze.

Raspberry and Almond Shortbread Thumbprints

Shortbread thumbprint cookie filled with raspberry jam, and drizzled with glaze.

By Dee

Jam Filled Butter Cookies Recipe - This cookie recipe has been in my mother's family for more years than I've been alive. It's my favorite cookie; my comfort food!

Jam Filled Butter Cookies

This cookie recipe has been in my mother's family for more years than I've been alive. It's my favorite cookie; my comfort food!

By MKHG

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Rosenmunnar Recipe - Butter, sugar, flour and jam are all you need to make these Swedish thumbprint cookies.

Rosenmunnar

Butter, sugar, flour and jam are all you need to make these Swedish thumbprint cookies.

By G. Crandall

Thumbprint Cookies I Recipe and Video - Thumbprint cookies are a Christmas tradition. Use your favorite jam to fill them, or use different flavors for a variety.

Thumbprint Cookies I

Thumbprint cookies are a Christmas tradition. Use your favorite jam to fill them, or use different flavors for a variety.

By C. Keith

Apricot Cream Cheese Thumbprints Recipe - These always look so pretty on the cookie plates I give for Christmas.

Apricot Cream Cheese Thumbprints

These always look so pretty on the cookie plates I give for Christmas.

By Mellan

Eggnog Thumbprints Recipe and Video - Thumbprint cookies with a delicious filling, these are perfect for Christmas. Does not use eggnog, but they have an eggnog taste. You can substitute 1/4 teaspoon rum extract and 1 tablespoon milk for the rum.

Eggnog Thumbprints

Thumbprint cookies with a delicious filling, these are perfect for Christmas. Does not use eggnog, but they have an eggnog taste. You can substitute 1/4 teaspoon rum extract and 1 tablespoon milk for the rum.

By SHOLLISMD

Jam Thumbprints Recipe - Delicious and attractive little cookies, with a thumb indentation filled with preserves. Fill with different colored preserves for an interesting presentation.

Jam Thumbprints

Delicious and attractive little cookies, with a thumb indentation filled with preserves. Fill with different colored preserves for an interesting presentation.

By Esther Kenagy

Pecan Pie Cookies Recipe and Video - Mini pecan pie-shaped cookies filled with a rich pecan filling are something different for your cookie tray this year.

Pecan Pie Cookies

Mini pecan pie-shaped cookies filled with a rich pecan filling are something different for your cookie tray this year.

By eibbed0001

German Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies Recipe and Video - A chewy chocolate cookie topped with a German chocolate icing. Very good, and they freeze wonderfully if you have any left to freeze. Do not substitute canned frosting or you will be disappointed.

German Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

A chewy chocolate cookie topped with a German chocolate icing. Very good, and they freeze wonderfully if you have any left to freeze. Do not substitute canned frosting or you will be disappointed.

By Carla Maenius

Austrian Jam Cookies Recipe - This recipe belonged to my mother. It is one the many cookies from her Christmas cookie collection.

Austrian Jam Cookies

This recipe belonged to my mother. It is one the many cookies from her Christmas cookie collection.

By Carol

Cherry Poppyseed Twinks Recipe - A great poppy seed version of the thumbprint cookie.

Cherry Poppyseed Twinks

A great poppy seed version of the thumbprint cookie.

By BUCHKO

Pecan Filled Cookies Recipe - Cute buttery thumbprint cookies filled with a sweet mixture of sour cream and pecans.

Pecan Filled Cookies

Cute buttery thumbprint cookies filled with a sweet mixture of sour cream and pecans.

By Laural Takashima

Chocolate Thumbprints II Recipe - Chocolaty chocolate thumbprint cookies. You need a big glass of milk with these babies.

Chocolate Thumbprints II

Chocolaty chocolate thumbprint cookies. You need a big glass of milk with these babies.

By Kathy

Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Shortbread Cookies Recipe - These are just like the shortbread and jam cookies you know, but with the taste of peanut butter and grape jelly.

Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Shortbread Cookies

These are just like the shortbread and jam cookies you know, but with the taste of peanut butter and grape jelly.

By Christine Thomas Boss

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Tyler's Raspberry Thumbprints with White Chocolate Glaze Recipe - Rich buttery cookies with chunks of white chocolate, raspberry filled centers and white chocolate glaze.

Tyler's Raspberry Thumbprints with White Chocolate Glaze

Rich buttery cookies with chunks of white chocolate, raspberry filled centers and white chocolate glaze.

By Aja C.

Thumbprint Cookies IV Recipe - Delicate cookies rolled in chopped nuts and filled with your favorite frosting or jam.

Thumbprint Cookies IV

Delicate cookies rolled in chopped nuts and filled with your favorite frosting or jam.

By Dawn

Hazelnut Melting Moments Recipe - A cute thumbprint cookie that melts in your mouth. Classy enough for any occasion.

Hazelnut Melting Moments

A cute thumbprint cookie that melts in your mouth. Classy enough for any occasion.

By anonymous

Almond Cookies (Dim Sum Variety) Recipe - A beloved memory from long-gone dim sum restaurants in Hawaii, these cookies contain no almonds, but have the taste of almonds in a fat, round little cookie with a traditional red dot in the middle.

Almond Cookies (Dim Sum Variety)

A beloved memory from long-gone dim sum restaurants in Hawaii, these cookies contain no almonds, but have the taste of almonds in a fat, round little cookie with a traditional red dot in the middle.

By WISHME

Booger Cookies Recipe - These unattractive, green, chocolate-topped cookies are perfect for Halloween but can be enjoyed anytime.

Booger Cookies

These unattractive, green, chocolate-topped cookies are perfect for Halloween but can be enjoyed anytime.

By Breanna