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5 from 3 votes

Thumbprint Cookies with Icing Recipe

This recipe makes the best thumbprint recipes ever! Change up the filling to your favorite.
Course: Dessert
Author: Jennifer

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Cream together butter and sugar.
  • Mix in flour (dough will look crumbly).
  • Roll dough into round balls and place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Make thumbprints in each dough ball and fill with your a cherry from the pie filling.
  • Bake for 15 minutes until edges start to get lightly brown and cookie sets up.
  • Allow to cool on cookie sheet for 15 minutes.
  • Mix powdered sugar with milk and vanilla to make a thick glaze.
  • Place in corner of zipper bag and clip corner to pipe.
  • Pipe perpendicular lines across cookie to decorate.