Pistachio Thumbprint Cookies with Cream Cheese Filling and White Chocolate Drizzle

March 02, 2014

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A melt-in-your-mouth cookie with a creamy cream cheese filling and a white chocolate drizzle.

1 c. unsalted butter, softened
1/3 c. powdered sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. almond extract
1 (3.4 oz.) box instant pistachio pudding mix
2 c. all-purpose flour
2 c. finely chopped pecans, for rolling

Filling:
1 Tbl. unsalted butter, softened
2 oz. cream cheese
3/4 c. powdered sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
a little milk, only if needed

White Chocolate Drizzle:
1/2 c. white chocolate chips
1 tsp. shortening

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. For the Cookies: Cream together butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg, vanilla and almond extract and mix until combined. Add the flour and dry...
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Nutritions

Calories
511

Sodium
19mg
0% DV

Fat
34g
53% DV

Protein
5g
10% DV

Carbs
36g
12% DV

Fiber
3g
12% DV

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