apple delight cookies

(1 RATING)
43 Pinches
Dallas, TX
Updated on Oct 12, 2010

I stumbled on these while trying to make the perfect shortbread and thumbprint cookie. I used apple jelly only because I had run out of raspberry and strawberry preserves. The apple were the best ones!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 2 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, light
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup apple jelly
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

How To Make apple delight cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Cream together the butter, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, the brown sugar, egg and extracts.
  • Step 3
    Add in flour.
  • Step 4
    Drop by full tablespoons onto baking stone or greased cookie sheet.
  • Step 5
    Press into the middle of each cookie to form a tiny cup for the jelly.
  • Step 6
    Add jelly to the center of each cookie.
  • Step 7
    Bake for 15 minutes or until cookies just begin to turn golden.
  • Step 8
    Once cooled completely, dust with remaining powdered sugar.

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