Don’t waste your precious time flipping through cookbooks or endlessly scrolling Pinterest ~ here are the 50 best Christmas cookie recipes of all time, right at your fingertips!
When it comes to Christmas cookies, our motto is: bake the best and forget the rest. This is the ultimate holiday cookie collection.
Finding the right Christmas cookie recipes can be even more trouble than making them, am I right? I get that, and that’s why I’ve corralled all my best cookies right here, in one convenient spot. After 10 years of recipe development I know a thing or two about what makes a great holiday cookie, and here’s the proof. These tried and true recipes are all you need to get through the holiday season, year after year ~ so let’s get baking!
Favorite Chewy Ginger Cookies
Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies
Soft Glazed Gingerbread Cookies
Soft Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
Easy Gingerbread Cookies with Royal Icing
Cardamom Spritz Cookies
Honey Spice Hazelnut Cookies
Holiday Sugar Cookies and DIY Colored Sugar
Classic Peanut Butter Cookies
Best Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies
Pfeffernusse (German Spice Cookies)
Thin and Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Dipped Churro Shortbread Cookies
Sprinkle Sugar Cookies
Maple Glazed Oatmeal Cookies
Italian Christmas Cookies
Easy Cocoa Meringues
Lemon Snowball Cookies
Perfect Pecan Sandies
Traditional Swedish Pepparkakor Recipe
Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti
Copy Cat Harry and David Fruit Galettes
Easy No Bake White Chocolate Thin Mints
How to Make Meringue Mushrooms
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies
Fruitcake Shortbread Cookies
Starry Night Gingerbread Cookies
Melting Moments
Jam Thumbprint Cookies
Glazed Gingerbread Spritz Cookies
Maple Walnut Shortbread Cookies
Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies
New Fallen Snow Shortbread Cookies
Pecan Praline Cookies
Cardamom Walnut Crescent Cookies
Swedish Sugar Cookies
Toasted Almond Russian Tea Cakes
Acorn Meringue Cookies!
Chocolate Gingerbread Stamped Cookies
Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies
Embossed Gingerbread Cookies
Fudgy Brownie Cookies
Flourless Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies
Nutella Sandwich Cookies
Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Douglas Fir Shortbread Cookies
Chocolate Peppermint Sandwich Cookies
Turkish Coffee Shortbread Cookies
Chewy Chocolate Chip Ginger Cookies
Double Dark Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies
7 Comments
Ailsa
December 10, 2021 at 11:12 amThanks so much for all the cookie recipes. Look yummy.
gayle
December 10, 2021 at 9:34 amBut wait! You didn’t include my mom’s 100 year old recipes!
Sue Moran
December 10, 2021 at 5:30 pmSend them along, I’d love to try!!
Lauren
December 10, 2021 at 9:31 amThank you so very much for these. This does look like the best collection of cookies that I have seen. My children and I are so excited to try some of these! Thank you for happy baking memory making!
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December 10, 2021 at 7:18 amSo many fabulous cookies. I have bookmarked a few to try this year. Thank you for HARING YOUR COOKIES AND YOUR STUNNING PHOTOS.
Ellen Easton
December 10, 2021 at 6:03 amSue Moran, you are an outstanding food photographer. Each photo entices one to try the recipe. Thank you for sharing your generous compendium of cookies. I have some spectacular family recipes of my own but would be happy to “adopt” you into my family! Ellen Easton
Sue Moran
December 10, 2021 at 6:40 am🙂 awwww thanks Ellen!