Strawberry Jam Thumbprint Cookies

32 min

Healthier strawberry jam thumbprint cookies made from a simple oat and almond flour shortbread base filled with a warm jam centre. The perfect for the holidays or any occasion!

32 min24 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups (200g) almond meal or almond flour
  • 3/4 cup (75g) oat flour or all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup strawberry jam

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 160C/ 350F and line a baking tray with baking paper.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl whisk together the wet ingredients then add the dry ingredients. Stir until a dough forms.

  3. 3

    Use a mini cookie scoop or pick up 1 tablespoon worth of dough and roll into 24 smooth balls. Place on the tray.

  4. 4

    Create the indent by pressing your thumb or with a “1/2 teaspoon sized measuring spoon” into the centre.

  5. 5

    Fill the centres with about 1 teaspoon of strawberry jam.

  6. 6

    Bake for 12-15 minutes until very lightly golden around the edges. The majority of the cookie will still be pale.

  7. 7

    Let cool then enjoy!

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