RED RASPBERRY CREAM CHEESE THUMBPRINTS
I got this recipe from my sister-in-law last year as she passed these out for Christmas! What a tasty treat! This is a favorite in our household and these are perfect for Christmas or anytime of the year when you get a craving for these (and I guarantee you will). A walnut -pecan, crumbly cookie crust holds red raspberry...
Provided by Hope Vaillancourt
Categories Cookies
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Mix together cream cheese and granulated sugar. Add more sugar for desired sweetness. Set aside.
- 2. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix brown sugar, shortening, butter, vanilla and egg yolks. Stir in flour and salt.
- 3. Shape into 1 1/2 inch balls. Beat egg whites slightly and dip each ball into egg white and roll in chopped walnuts and pecans. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
- 4. Press thumb deeply in the center of each cookie. Bake until light brown for 10 minutes.
- 5. Remove cookies from oven and place cookies on wire cooling rack. Once cooled, fill thumbprints with cream cheese and top with red raspberry preserves.
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