Italian fig cookies cucidati

Italian Fig Cookies (Cucidati), Sicilian Fig Cookies, or Christmas Fig Cookies - all names for these tender & sweet, fruit filled cookie.

Cucidati (SicilianFig Cookies), are festive Wedding or Christmas tray cookies with dark spicy fruit filling, white icing glaze, and colorful sprinkles

Italian Fig Cookies are a filled Italian Cookie. A sweet and nutty filling with hints of citrus and warm spices is wrapped with a buttery cookie dough, baked then sliced and topped with icing.

I finally got around to starting my annual Christmas cookie baking last Sunday. There are many years when it is likely that it would never happen at all if it weren't for the fact that I teach a class that features eight of my favorite Christmas cookies. (This is one of those years...) I have already posted two of the cookies that I teach in my class—Scottish Shortbread and Cranberry-Pistachio Biscotti. Today I thought I would share the recipe for Italian Fig Cookies (Cucidati). I found this…

Italian Fig Cookies (Cucidati) are a classic holiday treat filled with a sweet fig and raisin mixture, wrapped in a soft, buttery dough. These traditional cookies are perfect for Christmas or any special occasion.

Experience a taste of Sicily with our traditional Cuccidati fig cookies. Handmade from fresh ingredients, these cookies are a favorite throughout the region and a delicious treat for any occasion. With sweet figs and a hint of spice, these cookies will transport you to the rolling hills of Southern Italy and delight your taste buds.

Ring in the holidays with Italian Fig Cookies (aka "Cuccidati"). Drizzled with a lemon glaze and holiday sprinkles, there's nothing better!

Cuccidati are rich Italian fig cookies dipped in frosting and decorated with festive sprinkles for a delicious Christmas treat. Great for gift-giving!

Italian fig cookies, also known as cuccidati, are a one of a kind traditional Italian cookie! The filling is made from a fragrant mix of dried figs, raisins, walnuts, apricot jam, and a blend of warm spices. The cookie is wrapped in a soft, pastry-like dough, then topped with icing and nonpareil sprinkles. Italian fig cookies are the perfect cookies to make for Christmas and the holidays.

Cookies filled with a fig mixture