Peach Drop Cookies

Summary

Yield
4 Dozen
Source

Martha Stewart Living, August 2007

Prep time45 minutes

Description

Ingredients

2CupFlour (plus 2 tablespoons)
3⁄4TeaspoonSalt
1⁄2TeaspoonBaking Soda
8TablespoonButter
1CupSugar (plus 2 tablespoons)
1 Egg
1⁄2TeaspoonVanilla Extract
2 Peaches (peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice)
1⁄3CupPeach Jam
1⁄8TeaspoonGround Cinnamon

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda.
2.Beat butter and sugar with a mixer on medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Reduce speed to low. Beat in egg and vanilla. Add flour mixture, and beat until just combined. Add peaches and jam, and beat until just combined.
3.Using a tablespoon, drop dough onto baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart. Combine 2 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle each cookie with 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon-sugar mixture.
4.Bake cookies, rotating sheets halfway through, until golden brown and just set, 11 to 13 minutes. Let cool on sheets for 5 minutes, and then transfer cookies to wire racks to cool completely.