Christmas fruit drop cookies

Why wait for the holidays to make a chewy, fruit- and nut-packed homemade cookie? They're delicious.

Merry Christmas to all..... We are heading into Christmas week so it's time to slow down a bit and just enjoy the spirit of the season, listen to beautiful music, wrap the gifts and just relax and be grateful for another Christmas! I did want to share my all time favorite cookie that my Daddy made every year...... his beautiful and delicious Fruitcake cookies! I first shared this in a 2010 post....they are that good! I know, I know.....you are thinking you cannot stand fruitcake and there is…

Fruitcake Cookies A no fuss cookie recipe you can make ahead. Freezer friendly for up to 3 months, these delicious Fruitcake cookies are always a hit!

Old Fashioned Fruitcake Cookies are a fun, easy, and delicious twist on the traditional fruitcake. This recipe is perfect for your holiday dessert menu and the best Christmas cookies!

An old fashioned recipe for a soft and chewy cookie that is spiced with cinnamon and clove, and filled with candied cherries, dates, and pecans. (AKA. Fruit Drop Cookies)

So much better than the old-fashioned cake! These easy fruitcake cookies are a beautiful, festive addition to your Christmas dessert tray.

This fruitcake cookies recipe gives a modern makeover to the traditional holiday dessert. Soft and chewy cookies are filled with sweet and colorful chunks of candied fruit, giving them tons of flavor and texture.

Southern recipes, decorating, Southern and New England living

I started making these treats after tasting a batch my friend whipped up. I immediately requested the drop cookie recipe and have been baking them by the dozens ever since. The icing is an ideal complement to the tart berries in the cookies. —Shirley Kidd, New London, Minnesota