30 Festive Christmas Cookie Recipes Santa (and your family) will Go Crazy Over!
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Whether you’re taking part in a cookie exchange or just making some festive treats for your family to enjoy you’ll be spoilt for choice with these festive Christmas cookie recipes!
Hands up if your favourite part of the Holiday season is munching away on a cookie or three?
Well today is your lucky day because I’ve rounded up 30 of the most festive Christmas cookie recipes I could find. And they are all super delicious!
You can bake them for your cookie exchange, send them off to family and friends as edible Christmas gifts, or just eat them all yourself.
Don’t forget to record your favorite recipes in your Holiday recipe journal so you can make them again next year!
Cranberry Cookies Recipe
These cranberry cookies are the perfect cookie recipe for Christmas this year! They’re moist, delicious, and full of that perfect holiday flavor.
These Chocolate Chip Biscotti are a delicious cookie that is sure to become a favorite to bake and share for Christmas. They are sturdy enough for shipping to friends and relatives!
This recipe for Homemade Peppermint Snickerdoodles is very simple and easy! They are delicious and adorable, the BEST Christmas Cookie for Holiday Dinners or Cookie Swaps.
Double Caramel Stuffed White Chocolate Chip Cookies
These ooey-gooey double caramel stuffed white chocolate chip cookies taste as good as they sound! If you want, you can make the cookie batter ahead and freeze. Then bake them fresh for the holidays.
Looking for the perfect salty and sweet combo?! Check out these Peanut Butter Cup Cookies loaded with mini peanut butter cups and pretzels for a delicious flavor combination.
It’s not truly the holiday season until you’ve whipped up a batch of these delicious Eggnog Cookies! With a soft cake-y texture and rich eggnog and spice frosting, you’ll find yourself handing out the recipe time and time again!
A unique taste on a holiday classic, these chocolate peppermint blossoms may look like peanut butter blossoms but with a chocolate cookie and candy cane mint Hershey’s kiss, making them the perfect holiday cookie.
If you’re looking for a Christmas cookie recipe that’s as fun as it is versatile, these Christmas Cookie Sticks might be just what you’re looking for! When you think about it, the decorating possibilities are almost endless.
Norwegian butter cookies are a simple Christmas cookie with a rich tradition. Made in Norway for hundreds of years, these butter cookies bring back memories for Scandinavian families.
Chocolate dipped Honey Gingerbread Cookies are chewy cookies with lots of honey flavour warmed with cinnamon and ginger. These cookies are made with an easy-to-work-with dough that makes using a cookie stamp or mould a breeze!
Tis the season for peppermint everything. With the holidays on the horizon these Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookies are a perfect addition to your Christmas baking.
This Peppermint Biscotti Recipe with White Chocolate Drizzle is a delicious holiday twist on traditional biscotti, a classic Italian cookie that is twice-baked.
These delicious peanut butter Christmas cookies are a peanut butter lovers favorite cookie and perfect for cookie exchanges. Decorate with chocolate, sprinkles, peanut butter cups, and more!
Best Soft Sour Cream Cookies with Buttercream Frosting
These are seriously the best kind of cookies for the holidays! So pillowy soft, and lightly sweetened, these bakery style Best Soft Sour Cream Cookies iced with tantalizing Buttercream Frosting make these the bestest sugar cookies in the land!
You really cannot go wrong with these chocolate fudge cookies drizzled with white chocolate. Not only are they festive, but they’re also sophisticated. But, really, they’re just delicious and a no-fail recipe!