Thumbprint cookies with jam

A tried-and-true family recipe with the perfect cookie dough base filled with fruit jam or preserves.

Thumbprint Cookies-buttery shortbread cookies rolled in sugar and filled with sweet jam! A classic Christmas cookie that everyone loves!

Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies are a classic shortbread cookie filled with raspberry jam and drizzled with glaze. Switch out the jam for any flavor!

The BEST Thumbprint Cookies made with only 5 ingredients. Easy to make and SO delicious - these classic thumbprint cookies are a must try!

This Christmas dessert idea is a classic! Light and buttery with jelly centers, these easy Christmas cookies are always a favorite holiday baking recipe. No one will be able to resist The BEST Jam Thumbprint Cookies!

Light, buttery, almond flavored shortbread thumbprint cookies have been the most requested cookie I make for almost as long as I can remember.

Soft and chewy thumbprint cookies sprinkled with powdered sugar are the absolute perfect treat.

These Thumbprint Cookies are pretty as a picture! Buttery, shortbread style cookies are coated in sugar and filled with your choice of jam.

Raspberry Almond Thumbprint Cookies - Jo's Recipe Box

Raspberry thumbprint cookies are a perfect dessert for Valentine's Day, Christmas or any time of year! Learn how to make these thumbprint cookies with icing, including the best time to add jam to your cookies. Should you add jam before, during or after baking? I'm sharing my results for this classic cookie recipe.