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Introduction
Delight in the bright flavors of Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies with Lemon Glaze! These charming cookies are a perfect blend of buttery, melt-in-your-mouth texture and sweet-tart raspberry filling, all topped with a refreshing lemon glaze. They’re not only beautiful but also easy to make, making them an ideal treat for holidays, special occasions, or simply to satisfy your sweet tooth. Let’s get started on this delicious recipe!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Bursting with Flavor: The combination of raspberry and lemon creates a delightful balance of sweetness and tartness.
- Easy to Make: With simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you can whip these up in no time.
- Beautiful Presentation: The thumbprint design and glaze make these cookies perfect for gifting or serving at gatherings.
- Versatile: You can easily substitute the raspberry jam for your favorite flavor, such as strawberry or apricot.
- Great for Baking with Kids: The fun thumbprint technique makes these cookies a hit with little bakers!
Ingredients
For the Cookies:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup raspberry jam (or your favorite jam)
For the Lemon Glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
