Air fryer Strawberry thumbprint cookies are simple shortbread jam cookies made in the air fryer. They are easy to make, egg free and requires 4 ingredients only.
PREP TIME: 10 mins
COOK TIME: 8 mins
SERVINGS: 4
CALORIES : 282 kcal
INGREDIENTS:
- 6 Tablespoons Butter
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- ¾ cup + 2 Tablespoons all purpose flour (you can use gluten free flour that measures 1:1 with flour)
- ¼ cup strawberry jam (Or any jam of your choice)
For glaze:
- ¼ cup Confectioners sugar
- 1 – 2 teaspoon milk
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INSTRUCTIONS
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Cream butter and sugar till light and fluffy
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Add flour and mix to combine. The dough would be crumbly, do not over mix. Use your hands to bring the dough together to form a ball.
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Transfer dough to a cling film wrap. Wrap tightly and let dough rest on the counter for 5 mins. if its a really hot day, chill in the fridge for 10 mins.
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When ready to bake, get the dough from the fridge, unwrap the dough divide it into 16 equal parts
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Roll each dough into a ball between your palms, make an indentation with your thumb and put some jam in the indentation. Repeat till each dough is filled with jam.
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Line air fryer basket with non perforated parchment paper making sure there is at least 2 inches of room round to ensure proper heat and air circulation.
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Transfer cookies to the air fryer basket and bake at 330°F / 166°C for 8 to 10 mins. Let cookies cool slightly in the air fryer for about 5 mins before transferring to a cooling rack with a cookie lifter to cool completely.
- NOTES
Butter should be at room temperature
These cookies were made in a non preheated air fryer. Adjust timing if you preheat yours.
You can skip the glaze and dust with powdered sugar
Be sure to read body of the post for more detailed tips.
The number of cookies may vary depending on the size of your round dough. This batch can make 12 to 16 cookies. - NUTRITION:
- Serving: 4Cookies
Calories: 282kcal
Carbohydrates: 28.4g
Protein: 3g
Fat: 17.6g
Saturated Fat: 11g
Cholesterol: 46mg
Sodium: 123mg
Potassium: 34mg
Fiber: 0.7g
Sugar: 7.3g
Calcium: 9mg
Iron: 1mg
NUTRITION DISCLAIMER
Nutritional information is an estimate and may change based on products used. Please read full nutrition disclaimer here
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