How to Make Almond Flour Thumbprint Cookies

Gluten free almond flour thumbprint cookies have a delicious crumbly texture and are filled with sweet raspberry jam (but you can use your favorite jam). With just 6 simple ingredients, they're vegan, protein-rich, one-bowl, and ready in 30 minutes!

–canola oil – pure maple syrup – vanilla extract – almond extract – almond flour –salt –slivered almonds, crushed (optional) –raspberry preserves

Recipe Ingredients

Preheat to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In  a medium bowl, whisk together the canola oil, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Add the almond flour and salt, and and mix  thoroughly, until the mixture turns into a soft  dough.

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Pour crushed almonds into a small bowl and set aside.

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Use a tablespoon measure to scoop out  dough, and roll each portion into a ball using your hands. Roll each  ball into crushed almonds and place onto baking sheet, spacing 2" apart.

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Using your thumb or the back of a ½  teaspoon measuring spoon, make a deep indent in center of each ball.  Fill each indent with ½ teaspoon of jam.

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Bake cookies until lightly golden, 12-15 minutes. Transfer to wire racks and let cool.

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