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Flourless Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies

These Flourless Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies are simply delightful! Soft, chewy, and gluten-free, they’re sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy, Gluten-Free, Peanut Butter
Servings: 24 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups smooth peanut butter without added sugar
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup raspberry preserves or jam

Instructions

  • Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs and vanilla extract.
  • Add the smooth peanut butter to the egg mixture and mix well.
  • Stir in the sugar and salt until fully combined and smooth.
  • Using a spoon or cookie scoop, portion out the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.
  • Press down in the center of each cookie to create an indentation.
  • Spoon about half a teaspoon of raspberry preserves into each indentation.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are slightly golden.
  • Allow to cool on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk or electric mixer
  • Baking Sheet
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spoon or cookie scoop
  • Oven

Notes

  • Use high-quality, creamy peanut butter for best results.
  • Experiment with different fruit preserves for a unique flavor.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container to keep them fresh for up to a week.