Holiday Cookies: 20 Sweet Treats For Your Holiday Party

Do you have a favorite Christmas cookie?  Do you prefer chocolate or spice?  Would you rather go for an iced and decorated sugar cookie or a molasses ginger round?  Or maybe it’s a crunchy, chocolate-covered toffee bar or a jam-filled cookie.  You have so many choices at this festive time of the year! Whether you’ve baked Christmas cookies for years or are just starting from scratch, you’ll find 20 inspiring holiday cookie recipes that you need right here. These holiday cookie recipes are the kind that you can bake for friends, family, or just for yourself! We hope you’ll find these recipes inspirational because we made them as easy as possible to follow. Enjoy!

Holiday Cookies Recipes: 20 Christmas Cookies Recipes With Pictures

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Raspberry and Peach Sugar Cookies

These treats are sure to sweeten up your Christmas, and impress friends at your next cookie swap!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

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Fudgy Chocolate Brownie Cookies

These super indulgent chocolate brownie cookies have a crackly crust, fudgy centers, and intense chocolate flavor!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

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Easy Peppermint Christmas Shortbread Cookies

These Christmas shortbread cookies with peppermint taste so good - just like they come from a fine bakeshop!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >>

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Christmas Tree Cookies

These Christmas tree cookies make the ideal treats for a snack during the holidays, or for gifting to your loved ones!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

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Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Cookies

These peanut butter cream cheese cookies are crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside, and they literally melt in your mouth!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

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Fluffy Star Cookies

Deliciously crunchy and so fun to make - These easy star cookies are great for baking at home with kids.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

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Christmas Tree Puffs with Nut Butter Filling

Fun and easy holiday cookies everyone will love.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

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Cream Cheese Cookies

Soft, dense and flavorful inside, these cream cheese cookies are so soft they literally melt in your mouth.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

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Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

This giant chocolate chip skillet cookie is crispy on the edges and so soft on the inside!
Cooking time: 35 minView recipe >>

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Chewy Almond Meal Cookies

Chewy and delicious, these flavorful almond meal cookies feature only 4 ingredients and are gluten free and dairy free.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >>

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Cranberry Shortbread Cookies

These buttery cranberry shortbread cookies literally melt in your mouth.
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >>

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Dulce de Leche Sandwich Cookies

For an afternoon break with a goodcup of hot tea or coffee, nothing can beat these shortbread cookie sandwiched with a layer of dulce de leche.
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Cream Cheese Cookies (low carb, Keto friendly)

These cream cheese cookies are so good; you’ve been warned!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

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Cinnamon Sugar Cookies

You'll fall in love with these easy, tender cookies bursting with cinnamon sugar.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

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Brown Butter Lemon Muffins

Rich, moist and fluffy - The only recipe you need for a perfect grab-n-go breakfast.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

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Easy Butter Shortbread Cookies

These shortbread cookies taste divine and literally melt in your mouth.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

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Citrus Shortbread Cookies

These bright, citrusy shortbread cookies with beautiful crisp edges are just irresistible!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >>

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Christmas Star Cut-Out Cookies

These rich and crumbly Christmas shortbread cookies are out of this world amazing!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

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Buttery Vanilla Shortbread Cookies

So soft and tender, these butter vanilla shortbread cookies literally melt in your mouth.
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >>

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Sugar Cookies With Hazelnut & Pistachio

This easy sugar cookies recipe makes the most moist, tender, delicious cookies that you can decorate as you like with dried fruit or nuts. Perfect for your next cookie swap!
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