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Apricot Rosemary Thumbprint Cookies

Delightful cookies combining sweet apricot preserves with fragrant rosemary for a unique twist.

  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • ½ cup dairy-free butter
  • 2 tablespoons vegan granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract or paste
  • 1 ½ cups gluten-free all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons dairy-free milk
  • ½ teaspoon fresh rosemary, stemmed and finely chopped
  • ¼ cup apricot preserves
  • Colored sanding sugar (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Cream together the dairy-free butter, vegan granulated sugar, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl until smooth and creamy.
  4. Sift in the gluten-free flour and stir to combine. Add dairy-free milk one tablespoon at a time until a soft dough forms.
  5. Finely chop the fresh rosemary and fold it into the dough.
  6. Scoop about a tablespoon of dough, roll it into a ball, and place it on the baking sheet.
  7. Press a small indentation in each cookie using your thumb.
  8. Spoon a little apricot preserves into each thumbprint.
  9. Sprinkle colored sanding sugar on top, if desired.
  10. Bake for about 15 minutes, being careful not to burn them.
  11. Remove from the oven and cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.

Notes

Store leftover cookies in an airtight container for up to a week, or freeze them for longer storage.

  • Author: miguel-santiago
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: cookie, thumbprint, apricot, rosemary, dairy-free, gluten-free