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Thumbprints


 Thumbprints recipe in the cookie category

 Recipe ingredients:

  • 1 cup margarine, softened
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 whole egg or egg white
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cup quick or old fashioned rolled oats
  • 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup finely chopped nuts
  • 1/3 cup jelly or preserves


 Recipe method:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Beat margarine and sugar in large mixing bowl until fluffy.
  • Beat in egg and vanilla.
  • Add oats and flour then mix well.
  • Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in chopped nuts.
  • Place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Make indentation in center of each ball with thumb.
  • Fill each thumbprint with 1/4 teaspoon jelly or preserves.
  • Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • Cool completely on a wire rack.

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