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Filled Cookies
These cookies come in all shapes and sizes, but are all filled with various fillings such as fruit preserves, nuts, or cream.
Recipes:
- Alfajores
An almond-flavored shortbread sandwich cookie with a rich caramel filling in the middle. Popular in South American... more >> about Alfajores - Andes Mint Cookies
- Apricot Foldovers
- Apricot Walnut Crescents
- Aunt Jackie's Pecan Tarts
- Banbury Tarts
- Biberli
A nut-filled chewy spice cookie. Make these 6 to 8 weeks before consumption as the cookie must... more >> about Biberli - Black Raspberry Rugelach
- BonBon Cookies
Round cookies with maraschino cherry in the center and an almond... more >> about BonBon Cookies - Bordeaux Fudge Cookies
- Brown Sugar Spritz
- Brownie Macaroon Cookies
A unique refrigerator cookie, a combination of brownie and macaroon flavors and... more >> about Brownie Macaroon Cookies - Cannoli
- Cherry Thumbprint Cookies
A cookie with a thumbprint in the middle which is filled will delicious homemade cherry... more >> about Cherry Thumbprint Cookies - Cherry Thumbprints
- Chocolate Cherry Kris Kringles
- Chocolate Cherry Thumbprints
- Chocolate Cream Cheese Rugelachnot yet reviewed
- Chocolate Kiss Surprises
- Chocolate Lovers’ Dream Cookies
from Coming Home with Gooseberry... more >> about Chocolate Lovers’ Dream Cookies - Chocolate Macaroons
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Chocolate dough with a peanut butter cup set in the... more >> about Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies - Chocolate Peanut Pinwheels
A pinwheel cookie with chopped peanuts in the dough and a chocolate... more >> about Chocolate Peanut Pinwheels - Chocolate-Apricot Filled Flakies
- Christmas Tree Sandwiches
- Cinnamon Jelly Sandwich Cookiesnot yet reviewed
- Coconut Sarah Bernhardts
- Cordial Cups
- Cranberry Jalapeno Cookies
- Cranberry Lemon Sandwiches
- Cranberry Orange Nanaimo Barsnot yet reviewed
- Cranberry Pinwheels
- Cream Cheese Dainties
- Cream Wafers
- Date Filled Cookies
- Double Chocolate Crisps
- Double Chocolate Kisses
- Easy Clothespin Cookies
Also commonly known as... more >> about Easy Clothespin Cookies - Fingerklatschen
- Flaming Arrows
- Gail's Raspberry Almond Cookies
Gail says: "My mother made these cookies when I was growing up. She always tripled the recipe so that she would have plenty to serve at her... more >> about Gail's Raspberry Almond Cookies - Gingersnap Thumbprints with Cranberry-Apricot Filling
From the book Cookie Swap: Creative Treats to Share Throughout... more >> about Gingersnap Thumbprints with Cranberry-Apricot Filling - Graham Sandwichesnot yet reviewed
- Hamantashen
Hamantashen is traditionally served during the Jewish feast of... more >> about Hamantashen - Hidden Treasures
- Hungarian Kifli
- Hungarian Nut Foldovers
- Hungarian Nut Rolls
- Hungarian Shortbread with Cranberry Jam
This is a fun recipe to make because of the unique technique of freezing and then grating the shortbread dough before topping with the cranberry jam.... more >> about Hungarian Shortbread with Cranberry Jamnot yet reviewed - Italian Fig Cookies
- Kolachki
- Kolaczki
- Ladylocks
- Lemon Macaroons
- Letterbanket
These traditional Dutch cookies are usually made on December 5th, St. Nicholas' Eve. They are sometimes called St. Nicholas' Eve... more >> about Letterbanket - Linzer Cookies
This recipe uses the Ducan Hines Golden Sugar Cookie Mix that comes with a butter packet. If your mix doesn't have the butter packet, simply add the... more >> about Linzer Cookies - Mint Chocolate Pinwheels
- Neapolitan Shell Cookies
- Nut Boats
Also known as Nuss Schifferl in German or Navettes aux Nois in... more >> about Nut Boats - Nut Cookie Tartlets
- Nut Horns
- Peanut Blossoms
Peanut butter cookies topped with a Hershey's Kiss. Pure... more >> about Peanut Blossoms - Peanut Butter Temptations
- Peppermint Christmas Cookies
- Peppermint Snowballs
- Pistachio Christmas Ribbon Bars
A festive bar with a shortbread crust, red jam filling and a crumble topping scattered with chopped... more >> about Pistachio Christmas Ribbon Bars - Raisin-Walnut Filled Pumpkin Spice Cookies
- Raspberry Tassies
- Rollo Cookies
- Rolo Cookies
- Sacher Torte Cookies
- Sandbakelser
Traditional Swedish cookie tarts filled with... more >> about Sandbakelser - Savoury Cheddar Cheese Thumbprint Cookies
- Snickers Cookies
- Snowy Mountains
- Spitzbuben
- Suvaroffs
Crispy sandwich cookies filled with raspberry jam and topped with vanilla... more >> about Suvaroffs - Thumbprint Cookies
Filled with jam and rolled in chopped nuts, these thumbprints are easy, delicious and very... more >> about Thumbprint Cookies - Tiny Fudge Tarts
- Viennese Marzipan Bars
- Walnut Frosty Cookies
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