Peanut-Butter Raspberry Cookies
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup sugar, plus more for rolling
1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
1 large egg
1-1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
3/4 cup seedless raspberry jam
- Heat oven to 375°F
- In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt, set aside
- In a large bowl, cream together peanut butter, butter, sugar and brown sugar
- Add egg and vanilla, mix until light and fluffy
- Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls
- Roll balls in sugar
- Place balls 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet
- Gently press thumb in center of each cookie
10.Bake in top half of oven until lightly browned, 8 to 10 minutes
11.Press thumb gently in center of each cookie, while warm, if deeper indentation is needed
12.Fill with 1/2 teaspoon raspberry jam
13.Transfer to wire rack to cool