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    Guava Thumbprint Cookies

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    Be prepared to taste the most addictive cookies. These Guava Thumbprint cookies are so delicious, you can't have just one. The cream cheese cookie is creamy and light and filled with a guava marmalade.

    I’d love to hear how you like it, so please comment below.

    If you make them, please share your creations and tag @tarynstastingtable

    Ingredients:

    • Butter, softened
    • Cream cheese, softened
    • Sugar
    • Egg yolk, room temperature
    • Vanilla extract
    • All-purpose flour
    • Guava marmalade

    Equipment:

    • Stand mixer or hand mixer
    • Large bowl
    • Two Medium bowls
    • Spatula
    • Whisk
    • Cookie sheets
    • Measuring cups and spoons

    Instructions:

    In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes.

    Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. Add flour and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.

    Preheat oven to 350° F.

    Shape dough into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on parchment covered cookie sheets. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle or bottom of a measuring spoon, make a ½-in.-deep indentation in the center of each ball; fill each with guava marmalade.

    Bake for 10-12 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool.

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    Guava Thumbprint Cookies

    Creamy cookies with a guava marmalade.
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    Prep Time 15 mins
    Cook Time 12 mins
    Cooling time 1 hr
    Total Time 1 hr 27 mins
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine American, Cuban
    Servings 24 cookies

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup butter softened
    • 3 ounces cream cheese softened
    • 1 cup sugar
    • 1 large egg yolk room temperature
    • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
    • 2-½ cups all-purpose flour
    • ¾ cup guava marmalade

    Instructions
     

    • In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes.
    • Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. Add flour and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
    • Preheat oven to 350° F.
    • Shape dough into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on parchment covered cookie sheets. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle or bottom of a measuring spoon, make a ½-in.-deep indentation in the center of each ball; fill each with guava marmalade.
    • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool.
    Keyword Cookies, Cream Cheese, Guava, Thumbprint
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