{"id":157145,"date":"2024-12-10T04:25:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T21:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=157145"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:52:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:52:42","slug":"holiday-cookies-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"27+ Easy Holiday Cookie Recipes That Will Delight Your Family and Friends This Season!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s that magical time of the year when the air is filled with laughter, joy, and the wonderful aroma of freshly baked cookies. Imagine the smiles on your loved ones\u2019 faces as they sink their teeth into delicious treats made with love. Get ready to explore delightful cookie recipes that are not only easy to whip up but also perfect for sharing with family and friends!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Classic_Sugar_Cookies\" >Classic Sugar Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Chocolate_Chip_Cookies\" >Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Peanut_Butter_Blossoms\" >Peanut Butter Blossoms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Snickerdoodles\" >Snickerdoodles<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Gingerbread_Cookies\" >Gingerbread Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Oatmeal_Raisin_Cookies\" >Oatmeal Raisin Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Almond_Joy_Cookies\" >Almond Joy Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Thumbprint_Cookies\" >Thumbprint Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Chocolate_Crinkle_Cookies\" >Chocolate Crinkle Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#White_Chocolate_Macadamia_Nut_Cookies\" >White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-cookies-recipes\/#Raspberry_Linzer_Cookies\" >Raspberry Linzer Cookies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Classic_Sugar_Cookies\"><\/span>Classic Sugar Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5702943\/pexels-photo-5702943.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Classic Sugar Cookies\" title=\"Classic Sugar Cookies\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by KATRIN  BOLOVTSOVA on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/brown-and-white-house-shape-cookies-and-a-cake-5702943\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Moccasin\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-best-rolled-sugar-cookies-1733767231.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/10402\/the-best-rolled-sugar-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: 1 h 26 min Total Time: 1 h 26 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BlanchedAlmond\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/easy-sugar-cookies-sugar-cookie-frosting-1733767231.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Sugar Cookies &amp; Sugar Cookie Frosting\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sugarspunrun.com\/easy-sugar-cookie-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Sugar Cookies &amp; Sugar Cookie Frosting<\/a><\/strong> from Sugar Spun Run<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 3 h 10 min Total Time: 3 h 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/classic-sugar-cookies-1733767232.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Sugar Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettycrocker.com\/recipes\/classic-sugar-cookies\/90993177-b5fe-4cc7-a6b6-8f58913d36e8\" target=\"_blank\">Classic Sugar Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Betty Crocker<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4. Ingredients: 7 h 50 min Total Time: 7 h 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Soft, buttery, and just the right amount of sweet, classic sugar cookies are a timeless treat. They are perfect for decorating with colorful icing and sprinkles, making them a favorite for holiday gatherings. What sets these cookies apart is their versatility\u2014you can shape them into festive stars, trees, or even snowmen!<\/p>\n<p>These cookies are made by creaming together butter and sugar, then adding an egg and vanilla for flavor. The dough is easy to handle, and after a quick chill in the fridge, they\u2019re ready to roll out. Whether you\u2019re hosting a cookie-decorating party or just want a sweet snack, these cookies will surely bring cheer to your holiday season.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_Chip_Cookies\"><\/span>Chocolate Chip Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/230325\/pexels-photo-230325.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Chocolate Chip Cookies\" title=\"Chocolate Chip Cookies\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Lisa Fotios on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/macro-photography-of-pile-of-3-cookie-230325\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:YellowGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-best-chocolate-chip-cookie-recipe-ever-1733767237.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/joyfoodsunshine.com\/the-most-amazing-chocolate-chip-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever<\/a><\/strong> from JoyFoodSunshine<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Brown sugar, chocolate chips, eggs, baking soda, baking powder Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:ForestGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/chewy-chocolate-chip-cookies-1733767238.jpg\" alt=\"Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/chewy-chocolate-chip-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Dark brown sugar, sweet chocolate chips, baking soda, egg yolk, all purpose flour Total Time: 3 hr 22 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaShell\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-best-soft-chocolate-chip-cookies-1733767238.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pinchofyum.com\/the-best-soft-chocolate-chip-cookies\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Pinch of Yum<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: Brown sugar, chocolate chips, egg, baking soda, vanilla Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Who can resist the warm, gooey goodness of chocolate chip cookies? These cookies are the ultimate comfort food, with melty chocolate chunks nestled in a chewy, buttery base. What makes these cookies so special is their ability to evoke fond memories of baking with family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>    &lt;pTo make these cookies, you\u2019ll blend together brown sugar and butter for a rich flavor, then fold in the chocolate chips just before baking. The secret to the perfect cookie is not overbaking them\u2014just let them cool slightly so they remain soft in the middle. Each bite is a delightful mix of textures that will have everyone coming back for seconds!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peanut_Butter_Blossoms\"><\/span>Peanut Butter Blossoms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/6659880\/pexels-photo-6659880.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Peanut Butter Blossoms\" title=\"Peanut Butter Blossoms\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Photo By: Kaboompics.com on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/extreme-close-up-photo-of-creamy-peanut-butter-6659880\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/peanut-butter-blossoms-1733767243.jpg\" alt=\"Peanut Butter Blossoms\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/preppykitchen.com\/peanut-butter-blossoms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peanut Butter Blossoms<\/a><\/strong> from Preppy Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Creamy peanut butter, brown sugar, chocolate kisses, baking soda, all purpose flour Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/classic-peanut-butter-blossoms-1733767243.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Peanut Butter Blossoms\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/classic-peanut-butter-blossoms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Classic Peanut Butter Blossoms<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Creamy peanut butter, dark brown sugar, chocolate kiss, baking soda, all purpose flour Total Time: 1 hr 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SlateBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/classic-peanut-butter-blossom-cookies-1733767244.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettycrocker.com\/recipes\/classic-peanut-butter-blossom-cookies\/a3563f6e-96b0-443f-ae0a-53cef4be6db6\" target=\"_blank\">Classic Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Betty Crocker<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Creamy peanut butter, brown sugar, milk chocolate, egg, baking soda Total Time: 1 hr. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Peanut butter blossoms are simply irresistible with their unique combination of flavors and textures. The soft, peanut buttery base is topped with a chocolate kiss, creating a delightful surprise in every bite. These cookies are popular during the holidays because they\u2019re fun to make and even more fun to eat!<\/p>\n<p>This recipe involves mixing creamy peanut butter with sugar, an egg, and a hint of vanilla. After rolling the dough into balls, you bake them until they\u2019re just set and then gently press a chocolate kiss into the center. The result is a beautiful cookie that looks as good as it tastes\u2014perfect for sharing with loved ones!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Snickerdoodles\"><\/span>Snickerdoodles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Lavender\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-best-snickerdoodle-cookie-recipe-1733767253.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Snickerdoodle Cookie Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.modernhoney.com\/the-best-snickerdoodle-cookie-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Snickerdoodle Cookie Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Modern Honey<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Cream, cinnamon, eggs, flour, baking soda Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGoldenRodYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/soft-thick-snickerdoodles-1733767253.jpg\" alt=\"Soft &amp; Thick Snickerdoodles\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/soft-thick-snickerdoodles-in-20-minutes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Soft &amp; Thick Snickerdoodles<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Cinnamon, baking soda, egg yolk, all purpose flour, vanilla extract Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pumpkin-snickerdoodles-1733767254.jpg\" alt=\"Pumpkin Snickerdoodles\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sugarspunrun.com\/pumpkin-snickerdoodles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pumpkin Snickerdoodles<\/a><\/strong> from Sugar Spun Run<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Pumpkin pie spice, brown sugar, cream, pumpkin puree, cinnamon Total Time: 1 hr 17 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Snickerdoodles are soft, cinnamon-sugar-coated cookies that are as comforting as a cozy blanket on a chilly day. Their unique tang comes from the addition of cream of tartar, giving them a delightful twist compared to regular sugar cookies. These cookies are a holiday classic that brings warmth and nostalgia to any gathering.<\/p>\n<p>Making snickerdoodles involves creaming together butter and sugar, then rolling the dough balls in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar before baking. The result is a beautifully crackled surface and a fluffy interior that melts in your mouth. With their lovely aroma wafting through your home, these cookies are sure to put everyone in the holiday spirit!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gingerbread_Cookies\"><\/span>Gingerbread Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Aquamarine\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-sugar-cookies-recipe-with-easy-icing-1733767277.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Sugar Cookies Recipe with Easy Icing\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/christmas-sugar-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Sugar Cookies Recipe with Easy Icing<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 2 h 10 min Total Time: 2 h 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:CornflowerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mm-christmas-cookies-1733767277.jpg\" alt=\"M&amp;M Christmas Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/celebratingsweets.com\/christmas-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">M&amp;M Christmas Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Celebrating Sweets<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 29 min Total Time: 29 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GreenYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-cookies-vanilla-biscuits-sugar-cookies-1733767277.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Cookies (Vanilla Biscuits \/ Sugar Cookies)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.recipetineats.com\/christmas-cookies-vanilla-biscuits\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Cookies (Vanilla Biscuits \/ Sugar Cookies)<\/a><\/strong> from RecipeTin Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 35 min Total Time: 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Gingerbread cookies are a festive favorite, bursting with warm spices like ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. They\u2019re not just delicious; they\u2019re also perfect for decorating and creating holiday memories. What makes gingerbread cookies truly special is their ability to be transformed into fun shapes, from classic gingerbread men to festive ornaments!<\/p>\n<p>This recipe combines molasses and brown sugar for a rich flavor, along with all the warming spices that evoke the essence of the season. The dough is easy to work with and can be rolled out for cutting shapes. After baking, don\u2019t forget to decorate them with icing and sprinkles for a delightful finishing touch!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Oatmeal_Raisin_Cookies\"><\/span>Oatmeal Raisin Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Tan\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-sugar-cookies-recipe-with-easy-icing-1733767287.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Sugar Cookies Recipe with Easy Icing\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/christmas-sugar-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Sugar Cookies Recipe with Easy Icing<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Light corn syrup, almond extract, food coloring, baking powder, sugar Total Time: 2 hr 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Yellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-best-rolled-sugar-cookies-1733767288.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/10402\/the-best-rolled-sugar-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Eggs, baking powder, all purpose flour, white sugar, vanilla extract Total Time: 1 hr 26 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mm-christmas-cookies-1733767288.jpg\" alt=\"M&amp;M Christmas Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/celebratingsweets.com\/christmas-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">M&amp;M Christmas Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Celebrating Sweets<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Brown sugar, chocolate chips, egg, baking soda, baking powder Total Time: 29 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Oatmeal raisin cookies bring a chewy texture and a satisfying bite, making them a wholesome treat that\u2019s hard to resist. The combination of oats and plump raisins creates a comforting flavor reminiscent of home. These cookies are popular not only for their taste but also for their heartiness, making them a great option for holiday snacking.<\/p>\n<p>To whip up these cookies, you\u2019ll combine oats, flour, and spices before folding in the raisins. The dough is simple to mix, and baking them results in a golden brown cookie that\u2019s chewy and flavorful. They\u2019re perfect for enjoying with a cup of tea or coffee, making them a lovely addition to your holiday cookie platter!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Almond_Joy_Cookies\"><\/span>Almond Joy Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LemonChiffon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/almond-joy-cookies-just-4-ingredients-1733767299.jpg\" alt=\"Almond Joy Cookies - Just 4 Ingredients!\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momontimeout.com\/almond-joy-cookies-just-4-ingredients\/\" target=\"_blank\">Almond Joy Cookies &#8211; Just 4 Ingredients!<\/a><\/strong> from Mom On Timeout<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sweetened condensed milk, sweet chocolate chips, blue diamond, coconut flakes Total Time: 17 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Aqua\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/small-batch-almond-joy-cookies-1733767299.jpg\" alt=\"Small Batch Almond Joy Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smalltownwoman.com\/small-batch-almond-joy-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Small Batch Almond Joy Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Small Town Woman<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Brown sugar, sweet chocolate chips, coconut flakes, egg, baking soda Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:MistyRose\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/almond-joy-cookies-1733767299.jpg\" alt=\"Almond Joy Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kitchenfunwithmy3sons.com\/4-ingredient-almond-joy-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Almond Joy Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sweetened condensed milk, sweet chocolate chips, roasted almond Total Time: 24 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you love the combination of chocolate, coconut, and almonds, then these cookies are a must-try! Inspired by the popular candy bar, almond joy cookies are loaded with shredded coconut and topped with whole almonds for an extra crunch. What makes this recipe so appealing is its ability to deliver a taste of paradise in every bite!<\/p>\n<p>This cookie dough is made with a buttery base mixed with chocolate chips, coconut, and almonds. After baking, the cookies are beautifully chewy with a delightful nutty flavor. They\u2019re perfect for sharing during the holidays and will surely impress anyone who takes a bite!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thumbprint_Cookies\"><\/span>Thumbprint Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:AntiqueWhite\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/thumbprint-cookies-1733767303.jpg\" alt=\"Thumbprint Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sugarspunrun.com\/thumbprint-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thumbprint Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Sugar Spun Run<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1\u202fh 1\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Khaki\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/thumbprint-cookies-1733767303-1.jpg\" alt=\"Thumbprint Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/9618\/thumbprint-cookies-i\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thumbprint Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 30\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/thumbprint-cookies-1733767304.jpg\" alt=\"Thumbprint Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livewellbakeoften.com\/thumbprint-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thumbprint Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Live Well Bake Often<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 44\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Thumbprint cookies are both adorable and delicious, featuring a sweet jam or chocolate filling nestled in a buttery cookie base. These treats are not just pretty; they offer a delightful burst of flavor with each bite. What makes them special is the fun of making the thumbprint impression\u2014perfect for getting kids involved in the baking process!<\/p>\n<p>The dough is easy to prepare, and you can use your favorite jam or chocolate ganache to fill the centers. Once baked, these cookies have a lovely golden edge and a soft center that melts in your mouth. They\u2019re a delightful treat that brings a touch of nostalgia to holiday celebrations!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_Crinkle_Cookies\"><\/span>Chocolate Crinkle Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCoral\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/chocolate-crinkle-cookies-1733767311.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Crinkle Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/natashaskitchen.com\/chocolate-crinkle-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate Crinkle Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Natasha&#039;s Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 25 min Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LavenderBlush\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/double-chocolate-crinkle-cookies-1733767312.jpg\" alt=\"Double Chocolate Crinkle Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/double-chocolate-crinkle-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Double Chocolate Crinkle Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 3 h 35 min Total Time: 3 h 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/chocolate-crinkle-cookies-1733767312.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Crinkle Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/chocolate_crinkles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate Crinkle Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 4 h 28 min Total Time: 4 h 28 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Chocolate crinkle cookies are a chocolate lover&#8217;s dream, featuring a rich, fudgy interior and a beautiful powdered sugar coating. These cookies are not only delicious but also visually stunning, making them a showstopper on any holiday dessert table. What makes them so popular is their unique texture\u2014crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside!<\/p>\n<p>This recipe involves melting chocolate and mixing it with sugar, eggs, and flour, then rolling the dough in powdered sugar before baking. The crinkles form as the cookies bake, creating a lovely contrast in color. With their decadent chocolate flavor, these cookies will have everyone raving!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"White_Chocolate_Macadamia_Nut_Cookies\"><\/span>White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PowderBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/white-chocolate-macadamia-nut-cookies-1733767316.jpg\" alt=\"White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/10025\/white-chocolate-macadamia-nut-cookies-iii\/\" target=\"_blank\">White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 45 min Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Chartreuse\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/super-chunk-white-chocolate-macadamia-nut-cookies-1733767316.jpg\" alt=\"Super-Chunk White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/super-chunk-white-chocolate-macadamia-nut-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Super-Chunk White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 2 h 30 min Total Time: 2 h 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSkyBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/white-chocolate-macadamia-nut-cookies-1733767317.jpg\" alt=\"White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/handletheheat.com\/white-chocolate-macadamia-nut-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Handle the Heat<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 17 min Total Time: 17 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>White chocolate macadamia nut cookies are a luxurious treat that combines creamy white chocolate with crunchy macadamia nuts. The sweet and nutty flavor is a delightful twist on traditional chocolate chip cookies, making them a popular choice during the holidays. What sets these cookies apart is their rich, buttery taste and unique texture!<\/p>\n<p>To make these cookies, you\u2019ll mix together butter, sugar, and brown sugar, then fold in white chocolate chips and chopped macadamia nuts. The result is a cookie that&#8217;s crispy on the edges and chewy in the center, offering a delightful contrast with every bite. They\u2019re perfect for gifting or simply enjoying with a glass of milk!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Raspberry_Linzer_Cookies\"><\/span>Raspberry Linzer Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Cornsilk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/raspberry-linzer-cookies-1733767321.jpg\" alt=\"Raspberry Linzer Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chelsweets.com\/raspberry-linzer-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Raspberry Linzer Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Chelsweets<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 50 min Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:OrangeRed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/linzer-cookies-1733767321.jpg\" alt=\"Linzer Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingarthurbaking.com\/recipes\/linzer-cookies-recipe\" target=\"_blank\">Linzer Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from King Arthur Baking<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: 2 h 35 min Total Time: 2 h 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSalmon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/linzer-cookies-1733767322.jpg\" alt=\"Linzer Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cheflindseyfarr.com\/traditional-raspberry-linzer-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Linzer Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Chef Lindsey Farr<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 2 h 40 min Total Time: 2 h 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Raspberry linzer cookies are a beautiful and delicious treat that will impress everyone at your holiday gatherings. These delicate sandwich cookies are filled with sweet raspberry jam and dusted with powdered sugar, making them as lovely as they are tasty. What makes these cookies special is their unique flavor combination and elegant presentation!<\/p>\n<p>The dough is made with ground almonds and butter, giving it a rich, nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the tart raspberry filling. After cutting the cookies into shapes and baking them, you\u2019ll spread the jam between two cookies and sprinkle with sugar. They\u2019re a delightful way to celebrate the season and share a bit of sweetness with your loved ones!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready to impress your loved ones with these 11 delectable holiday cookie recipes that are sure to bring joy and warmth to your festive gatherings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":549020,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":15,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3626,19],"tags":[510,2218,9310,1068,523,509,19810,1426],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-157145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas","category-cookies","tag-baking-techniques","tag-chocolate-chip-cookies","tag-classic-sugar-cookies","tag-cookie-types","tag-culinary-arts","tag-dessert-recipes","tag-holiday-cookie-recipes","tag-holiday-treats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/549020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157145"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=157145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}