Decadent Chewy Fruitcake Cookies

Introduction

These Decadent Chewy Fruitcake Cookies are a festive twist on the traditional holiday fruitcake, packed with candied fruits, raisins, and crunchy nuts. Soft, chewy, and bursting with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, they are perfect for gifting, holiday parties, or cozying up with a cup of tea or coffee.

Ingredients

1 cup unsalted butter, softened

1 cup granulated sugar

1 cup brown sugar, packed

2 large eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

1 cup chopped candied fruit

1 cup chopped nuts (pecans or walnuts)

1 cup raisins

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

How to Make