4. Italian Thumbprint Cookies

Italian thumbprint cookies are essentially traditional shortbread topped with assorted flavors of jam. They’ve always been one of my favorites!
5. Cucidati

Cucidati (or Italian fig cookies) involve stuffing a buttery dough with sweet fig filling, then drizzling a lemon glaze over top. Is anyone else’s mouth watering yet?
6. Italian Wedding Cookies

Don’t let the name of this recipe fool you! Italian wedding cookies are a sweet and delicious recipe to make during the holidays.
7. Italian Biscotti

Italian biscotti is a classic and crunchy Italian treat. Dunk it in coffee or tea, and it’s even better!
8. Tiramisu Cookies

If you like the soft, fluffy, coffee-infused flavors of traditional tiramisu, you’ll love tiramisu in cookie form!
9. Italian Ricotta Cookies

You may think it sounds odd to include ricotta cheese in a cookie recipe, but you won’t taste the ricotta at all. The ricotta simply adds a super soft, moist, and fluffy quality to the cookies!
10. Italian Lemon Drop Cookies

If you like lemon-flavored treats, this recipe is for you! Italian lemon cookies are an extremely popular recipe around the holidays.
11. Baci di Dama

Baci di Dama (or Italian hazelnut cookies) involve sandwiching a dollop of chocolate between two hazelnut cookies. Delicious!
12. Italian Spumoni Cookies

Italian spumoni cookies are essentially an elevated chocolate chip cookie. They’re soft, filled with yummy flavors, and the perfect treat for the holiday season!