Passion Fruit Thumbprint Cookie

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3.8

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    24 cookies

  • Calories

    140 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    Venezuelan

Passion Fruit Thumbprint Cookie

This delicious thumbprint cookie recipe is made with homemade passion fruit curd in a shortbread cookie dough. Perfect for dessert and tea. Yummy!

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Ingredients

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For Cookies

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter 2 sticks
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 Tablespoons of powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

For Passion Fruit Curd

  • 3/4 cup passion fruit pulp
  • 6 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water
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Instructions

  1. For Passion Fruit Curd
  2. Heat the passion fruit and sugar on a pot over medium heat
  3. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch and the water. If the mixture looks to stiff, add a bit more of water
  4. Pour the cornstarch mixture into the passion fruit curd and mix using a wooden spoon.
  5. Meanwhile, place the egg yolks in a bowl and whisk a bit
  6. When the passion fruit mixture starts boiling and thickening, remove from the heat and gently pour 2-3 tablespoons over the yolks. Mix the yolks vigorously while you pour the hot liquid to prevent the yolks from cooking.
  7. Place the yolk mixture into the remaining passion fruit curd and mix
  8. Cover with plastic wrap and place in the fridge to completely cool
  9. For Cookies
  10. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit
  11. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper
  12. Throw all the ingredients together in the bowl of a mixer and mix until combined
  13. Make 1 tablespoon size balls and place them separately on the lined cookie sheet
  14. With the back of a spoon or your thumb, make a deep indentation in the middle of the cookie being careful not to cut through the bottom
  15. Spoon cooled curd in the middle
  16. Bake for 10-12 minutes
  17. Remove from oven
  18. Let the cookies cool completely on a rack
  19. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Cookie Calories 140kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 15g (5%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 28mg (9%) Sodium 3mg (0%) Potassium 40mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 340IU (7%) Vitamin C 2.2mg (2%) Calcium 6mg (1%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Cookie
Calories 140kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 28mg 9%
Sodium 3mg 0%
Potassium 40mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 340IU 7%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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