CHERRY PECAN THUMBPRINTS
It isn't Christmas in our house without these cookies. I've even been out of state and had to mail these cookies home because the family couldn't be without them. I love them because they contain a lot less sugar than a lot of cookie recipes, but you never miss it.
Provided by Robin Spires
Categories Cookies
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease cookie sheets or line with parchment paper.
- 2. Separate eggs, reserving egg whites in a separate bowl
- 3. Cream butter, sugar, and egg yolk Add vanilla, flour and salt and combine well.
- 4. Shape dough into 24 balls. Dip balls in beaten egg white then roll in pecan pieces.
- 5. Place on cookie sheets about 2 inches apart and bake for about 5 minutes
- 6. Remove sheets from oven and using thumb, make an indent in the top of each cookie. Add a cherry half, cut side down. Return to oven and bake an additional 6-8 minutes
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