Christmas Cookie Recipes

Christmas would not be complete without a sweet selection of cookies. These scrumptious cookie recipes are just what your holiday celebration needs. Make these for a Christmas cookie exchange or send a batch with your child to school for a sweet afternoon treat for all his or her classmates to enjoy.

No matter how or where you decode to serve these tasty treats your friends and family will be thrilled with any one of these delicious cookie recipes. Plus, baking Christmas cookies is a fun way to spend a cold afternoon indoors. You get a treat and an entertaining activity out of these great recipes, what could possibly be better?

For an extra special touch, serve these Christmas cookies in individual packages and tie a colorful ribbon around the to keep them fresh! Or, fill a mason jar and get crafty with the display. There are so many great ways to present these cookies to your friends and family, get creative and all your guests will be thoroughly impressed.

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Lemon Cookie Recipe

These lemon cookies are truly a dessert that cannot be missed. These light and fluffy cookies are a perfect dessert to share with your guests at a holiday party. They are slightly less heavy than normal cookies and won't have your guests feeling like Santa, when they leave your house. Read More

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Rudolph Christmas Cookie Pops

Keep the baking easy with a traditional sugar cookie recipe, but dress your confections up in their festive finest. Meaghan Mountford shows you how easy it is to turn cookies into cute reindeers with this DIY tutorial. Read More

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Gingerbread House Cookie Dough

Building gingerbread houses is a favorite Christmas past time. If you are making your gingerbread house entirely from scratch, you are going to need a strong foundation aka gingerbread house recipe! This recipe is guaranteed to have your little house withstand the extreme conditions of your kitchen. Read More

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Chocolate Dipped, Peppermint, Sugar Cookies

Chocolate and peppermint is a classing Christmas combination. These dipped sugar cookies are the perfect way to incorporate this element into your holiday dessert selection. This cookie would be perfect for a holiday cookie exchange! Read More

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Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

Cranberries are one of our favorite wintry baking options. Their tart flavor mixed with the sweet chocolate and the natural oatmeal taste makes this a hit at holiday parties! These are even better as left overs so make a big batch, so you can have some for later too! Read More

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Chocolate Nutella Cookies

Nutella is one of the best baking additions. We love this chocolaty, hazelnut combination and love finding new ways to incorporate it into our lives! There is no such thing as too much Nutella! Read More

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Christmas Tree Cookie Pops

This crafty Christmas cookie allows the kids to partake in baking fun. Have your little ones decorate Christmas tree cookies in all different styles and designs! Read More

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Meringue Cookie "Snow" Puffs

These festive cookies are super light and delicate, just like snow flakes, which makes them perfect for winter and holiday celebrations! These cookies are a light alternative from the heavy chocolatey confections we are used to eating this time of year! Read More

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