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Cherry-Almond Thumbprints

Guiding Stars
  • Servings:

    Serves 24 as an appetizer
  • Prep Time:

    10 minutes
  • Cook Time:

    14 minutes

Ingredients

Dress up ready-to-bake sugar cookie dough with crunchy almonds and colorful maraschino cherries. These cookies are ready to go in 30 minutes!
1 (16-oz.) pkg ready-to-bake sugar cookie dough
1 cup maraschino cherries
2 cups sliced almonds
Cherry-Almond Thumbprints

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Divide the dough into 24 pieces and roll into balls. Arrange balls on a parchment-lined baking sheet, 2 inches apart.
Use your thumb to create a thumbprint in the center of each cookie and add a cherry. Arrange sliced almonds around the edges. Bake for 14 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition

Nutritional Facts
Servings Serves 24
Base Nutrients
Calories 141 kcal (7%)
Calories from Fat 72 kcal (0%)
Total Fat 8 g (12%)
Saturated Fat 1 g (5%)
Cholesterol 2 mg (1%)
Sodium 62 mg (3%)
Total Carbohydrates 17 g (6%)
Dietary Fiber 1 g (4%)
Protein 2 g (3%)
Vitamins
Vitamin A n/a
Vitamin C n/a
Minerals
Calcium n/a
Iron n/a
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