Strawberry Filled Cookies Recipe

These irresistible Strawberry Filled Sesame Cookies are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! Perfect for gifting or enjoying yourself, these easy-to-make cookies feature a delightful buttery base, studded with sesame seeds, and filled with a sweet strawberry swirl. The simple thumbprint design makes them elegant, while the combination of textures and flavors creates a truly unforgettable treat. Try them – you won't be disappointed!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 274.8 kcal
Protein 5g
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Ingredients for Strawberry Filled Cookies

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How to Make Strawberry Filled Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter and ¾ cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and ½ teaspoon salt.
  4. Gradually add 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and roll in 2 tablespoons sesame seeds.
  6. Place balls onto prepared baking sheets.
  7. Make a thumbprint indentation in the center of each ball using your thumb.
  8. Fill each indentation with about ½ teaspoon strawberry preserves.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden brown.
  10. Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

16g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Strawberry Filled Cookies?

Strawberry Filled Cookies takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Strawberry Filled Cookies?

Strawberry Filled Cookies has approximately 274.8 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 28 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Strawberry Filled Cookies?

The key ingredients for Strawberry Filled Cookies are Flour, Sugar, Salt, Margarine, Vanilla Extract, Sesame Seeds. See the full list with measurements above.

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