Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies
Makes:
48 cookies
Total Time:
1 hr
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Category:
Cookies
Sub Category: Other
what you need
- 1 container (16-ounce) dark chocolate frosting
- 1/2 stick butter, room temperature
- 2 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 teaspoon pure almond extract
- 1 cup very finely ground almonds
- 48 chocolate kisses, unwrapped
make it
Beat chocolate frosting and butter in large bowl until well blended. Mix in graham cracker crumbs and almond extract. Place almonds in a pie pan or other shallow bowl. Shape chocolate mixture into 1-inch balls. Roll each ball in very finely ground almonds to coat.
Place balls on cookie sheet. Using a finger, make deep indentation in center of each ball. Fill indentations with chocolate kisses.
Refrigerate for 30 minutes, or until cold.
Notes
Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Desserts, Miramax Books, 2003
