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Title: Red Velvet Thumbprint Cookies
Categories: Cookies, Cheese, Chocolate
Yield: 24 servings
1 c Unsalted butter; softened
1/2 c Sugar
1 lg Egg yolk; room temperature
1 ts Vanilla extract
1/2 ts Red paste food coloring
2 c A-P flour
2 tb Baking cocoa
1/2 c Coarse sugar
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4 oz Cream cheese; softened
1/4 c Sugar
1 lg Egg white; room temperature
1/2 ts Vanilla extract
1/4 ts Kosher salt
Set oven @ 300°F/150°C.
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy,
5-7 minutes. Beat in egg yolk, vanilla and food coloring. In
another bowl, whisk flour and cocoa; gradually beat into creamed
mixture. Shape into 1 balls; roll in coarse sugar. Place 2" apart
on parchment-lined baking sheets. Press a deep indentation in
center of each with the back of a 1/2 ts measuring spoon.
Bake 10 minutes. Meanwhile, for filling, beat cream cheese, sugar,
egg white, vanilla, and salt until blended. Reshape indentations in
parbaked cookies as needed. Add 1 ts filling to each cookie. Bake
until filling is set, 10-12 minutes longer. Remove to wire racks to
cool completely.
Recipe by Colleen Delawder, Herndon, Virginia
RECIPE FROM:
https://www.tasteofhome.com
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