From Blackberry Jam Pocket Cookies to Fig and Walnut Filled Cookies, this Flaky Foldover, Pocket & Rugelach-Style Christmas Cookies Filled With Fruit & Nuts collection brings together 11 distinct bakes. Polish Kolaczki offers another way to round out the assortment, with options for a cookie exchange, an edible gift box, or a holiday table. Each entry links to the complete recipe and baking directions.
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Blackberry Jam Pocket Cookies | Christmas Cookie Box Recipes
Blackberry Jam Pocket Cookies with measured ingredients, drop shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
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Fig and Walnut Filled Cookies | Christmas Cookie Box Recipes
Fig and Walnut Filled Cookies with a measured filling, portion-by-portion assembly and storage guidance.
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Polish Kolaczki | Christmas Cookie Box Recipes
Polish Kolaczki with measured ingredients, kolaczki shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
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Apple Butter Lattice Shortbread Bars | Christmas Shortbread Cookies
A jam-tart-style shortbread bar with a reduced apple filling and a true pastry lattice.
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Apricot Foldover Christmas Shortbread | Christmas Shortbread Cookies
Yolk-bound shortbread folds around a small apricot center, creating crisp corners and a soft jam seam.
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Cinnamon Pecan Rugelach-Style Shortbread Horns | Christmas Shortbread Cookies
An eggless cream-cheese short dough wraps a dry cinnamon pecan filling into small horns that bake flaky and crisp at the tips.
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Cream-Cheese Prune Shortbread Pockets | Christmas Shortbread Cookies
Eggless cream-cheese shortbread pastry folded around a thick cooked-prune filling. Shortbread-inspired cream-cheese pastry, not a claim of traditional Scottish shortbread.
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Fig Walnut Filled Shortbread Rolls | Christmas Shortbread Cookies
Egg-yolk shortbread rolls enclosing a thick fig paste with finely chopped walnuts.
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Calabrian Petrali | Italian Christmas Cookies
Calabrian-style shortcrust crescents filled with figs, raisins, nuts, cocoa and coffee, finished with an egg wash and colorful sprinkles.
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Fig Almond Filled Cookies | Italian Christmas Cookies
Sealed square shortcrust pockets with a dense dried-fig and almond filling, an Italian-style home adaptation.
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Sicilian Cuccidati | Italian Christmas Cookies
Tender pastry wrapped around a rich fig, walnut and orange filling.
Visit The Cookie Index for the full recipes and baking instructions.