Chocolate Orange Thumbprint Cookies Recipe 🍊🍫

[Kento Nanami]

Hey cookie fans! If you're on the hunt for a treat that's as fun to make as it is to eat, look no further. These Chocolate Orange Thumbprint Cookies are the perfect blend of buttery goodness and rich chocolate with a burst of citrusy orange. The chocolate thumbprints paired with a sweet orange jam filling are sure to be a hit at any gathering or just for a delightful treat. Get ready to indulge in these irresistible cookies!

Ingredients:​

• 1 large egg, separated​
• ½ cup butter, softened​
• ¼ cup packed brown sugar​
• 1 cup all-purpose flour​
• ½ teaspoon vanilla extract​
• ¼ teaspoon salt​
• ¼ cup finely chopped walnuts​
• ⅔ cup orange fruit jam​
• ¼ cup cocoa powder​
• 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips (optional, for extra chocolatey goodness)​

Directions:​

1. Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C). Grease two cookie sheets and set them aside.​
2. In a small bowl, whisk the egg white. Place the chopped walnuts in another small bowl.​
3. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and egg yolk until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.​
4. Add the flour, vanilla extract, salt, and cocoa powder; mix until well combined.​
5. Scoop dough into 1½-inch balls. Dip each ball in the egg white, then roll in the chopped walnuts until coated. Place the balls 2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheets.​
6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 5 minutes, or until slightly puffed.​
7. Remove from the oven. Use your thumb to gently press an indent into the center of each cookie. Spoon orange jam into each thumbprint, filling it to the brim.​
8. Return the cookies to the oven and bake for an additional 8 minutes, or until set.​
9. If using, sprinkle mini chocolate chips on top of the jam before the cookies cool for extra chocolate flavor.​
10. Remove from the oven and transfer to wire racks to cool completely.​

Enjoy your decadent Chocolate Orange Thumbprint Cookies! Hope you enjoy these tasty treats! ​

 

[lizasoberan]

Hey cookie fans! If you're on the hunt for a treat that's as fun to make as it is to eat, look no further. These Chocolate Orange Thumbprint Cookies are the perfect blend of buttery goodness and rich chocolate with a burst of citrusy orange. The chocolate thumbprints paired with a sweet orange jam filling are sure to be a hit at any gathering or just for a delightful treat. Get ready to indulge in these irresistible cookies!

View attachment 5754Ingredients:​

• 1 large egg, separated​
• ½ cup butter, softened​
• ¼ cup packed brown sugar​
• 1 cup all-purpose flour​
• ½ teaspoon vanilla extract​
• ¼ teaspoon salt​
• ¼ cup finely chopped walnuts​
• ⅔ cup orange fruit jam​
• ¼ cup cocoa powder​
• 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips (optional, for extra chocolatey goodness)​

Directions:​

1. Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C). Grease two cookie sheets and set them aside.​
2. In a small bowl, whisk the egg white. Place the chopped walnuts in another small bowl.​
3. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and egg yolk until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.​
4. Add the flour, vanilla extract, salt, and cocoa powder; mix until well combined.​
5. Scoop dough into 1½-inch balls. Dip each ball in the egg white, then roll in the chopped walnuts until coated. Place the balls 2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheets.​
6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 5 minutes, or until slightly puffed.​
7. Remove from the oven. Use your thumb to gently press an indent into the center of each cookie. Spoon orange jam into each thumbprint, filling it to the brim.​
8. Return the cookies to the oven and bake for an additional 8 minutes, or until set.​
9. If using, sprinkle mini chocolate chips on top of the jam before the cookies cool for extra chocolate flavor.​
10. Remove from the oven and transfer to wire racks to cool completely.​

Enjoy your decadent Chocolate Orange Thumbprint Cookies! Hope you enjoy these tasty treats! ​

Hey guys! I think chocolate and orange is such a fantastic combo! Can’t wait to try these cookies—sounds delicious .

 

[Klaire_Desteen]

As a beginner cook, I’m excited to try these out. I love the idea of combining the richness of chocolate with the zing of orange jam. The added crunch from the walnuts must make each bite even better

 

[Kento Nanami]

Hey guys! I think chocolate and orange is such a fantastic combo! Can’t wait to try these cookies—sounds delicious .

Totally agree, chocolate and orange are a dream team! So glad you’re excited to try these cookies—hope they turn out as awesome as they sound!

 

[Kento Nanami]

As a beginner cook, I’m excited to try these out. I love the idea of combining the richness of chocolate with the zing of orange jam. The added crunch from the walnuts must make each bite even better

So glad you’re excited to try it out! Chocolate and orange jam with crunchy walnuts is a game-changer Enjoy the sweet zing!