Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies Recipe

Delight in the festive flavors of these delicious Holiday Thumbprint Cookies! This recipe, adapted from Diabetic Cooking Magazine, offers a guilt-free indulgence with a low-fat, low-carb twist on a cherished family classic. Perfect for holiday gatherings or a cozy night in, each cookie contains only 1/2 starch serving, making it a smart and satisfying treat for everyone. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these easy-to-make, flavourful cookies!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 14 mins
Calories 11.3 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies

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How to Make Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the almond flour, erythritol, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them onto ungreased baking sheets.
  7. Use your thumb to create an indentation in the center of each cookie.
  8. Fill each indentation with your desired filling (e.g., sugar-free jam, melted sugar-free chocolate, or a sprinkle of nuts).
  9. Bake for 12-14 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  10. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies?

Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies takes about 34 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 14 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies?

Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies has approximately 11.3 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies?

The key ingredients for Tasty Holiday Thumbprint Cookies are Sugar Free Yellow Cake Mix, Orange Juice, Orange Zest, Vanilla, Strawberry All Fruit Spread, Pecans. See the full list with measurements above.

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