Anita's Almond Thumbprint Cookies with Fudge Topping
by webtexan
I came up with this recipe after my husband fell in love with the thumbprint cookies from HEB.
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INGREDIENTS
- ----COOKIES----
- 2 cup All-Purpose Flour ; sifted
- 1/2 cup Sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1 cup Butter
- 3/4 cup unblanched almonds ; grated
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- 1 teaspoon Almond extract
INSTRUCTIONS
Preparation time: 45 minutes Baking time: 16 minutes
1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. For cookies, sift flour, sugar and
salt into bowl. Cut in 1 cup butter with pastry blender until mixture
resembles coarse crumbs. Blend in almonds and vanilla. Work mixture with fingers until a ball of dough is formed. Then shape into 1-inch balls.
2. Place balls on greased cookie sheets; make a depression in
center of each cookie. Bake about 8 minutes; remove from oven. Dent again and bake about 8 minutes longer; cool.
3. Fill depressions in cookies with 3-Minute Microwave Fudge
********3-Minute Microwave Fudge Topping***
1 lb powdered sugar (3 3/4 cups)
1/2 cup cocoa
1 stick margarine (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chopped nuts
Combine sugar and cocoa in microwave-safe bowl.
Place stick of margarine on top of sugar/cocoa mixture.
Pour milk over all.
DO NOT STIR.
Microwave at high for 3 minutes
Stir well and add vanilla and nuts.
Place a spoonful on top of each thumbprint cookie.
I came up with this recipe after my husband fell in love with the chocolate thumbprint cookies from HEB.
NOTES
Nutrition
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| Serving Size: 1 Serving (21g) | ||
| Recipe Makes: 40 | ||
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| Calories: 102 | ||
| Calories from Fat: 50 (49%) | ||
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| Amt Per Serving | % DV | |
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| Total Fat 5.5g | 7 % | |
| Saturated Fat 3g | 15 % | |
| Monounsaturated Fat 1.7g | ||
| Polyunsanturated Fat 0.4g | ||
| Cholesterol 12.2mg | 4 % | |
| Sodium 112.4mg | 4 % | |
| Potassium 22.3mg | 1 % | |
| Total Carbohydrate 12.6g | 4 % | |
| Dietary Fiber 0.4g | 2 % | |
| Sugars, other 12.2g | ||
| Protein 1g | 1 % | |
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Calories per serving: 102
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