{"id":443834,"date":"2025-10-16T09:29:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T02:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=443834"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:53:14","slug":"christmas-cookie-recipes-with-measurements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-cookie-recipes-with-measurements\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ Feel-Good Christmas Cookie Recipes with Easy Measurements to Delight Your Holiday Season! **"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s something magical about the smell of cookies baking during the holiday season. The warmth of the oven mixes with spices and sweetness, wrapping your home in a cozy embrace. Get ready to explore three delightful cookie recipes that are sure to bring smiles and happiness to your festive gatherings!<\/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\/christmas-cookie-recipes-with-measurements\/#Gingerbread_Delight_Cookies\" >Gingerbread Delight 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\/christmas-cookie-recipes-with-measurements\/#Chocolate_Peppermint_Bliss_Cookies\" >Chocolate Peppermint Bliss 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\/christmas-cookie-recipes-with-measurements\/#Classic_Sugar_Cookies_with_a_Twist\" >Classic Sugar Cookies with a Twist<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gingerbread_Delight_Cookies\"><\/span>Gingerbread Delight Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/6119145\/pexels-photo-6119145.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Gingerbread Delight Cookies\" title=\"Gingerbread Delight Cookies\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Taryn Elliott on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/close-up-photo-of-cookies-on-wooden-surface-6119145\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\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\/2025\/10\/classic-gingerbread-cookies-recipe-1760548051.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Gingerbread Cookies Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatsdelightful.com\/classic-gingerbread-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Classic Gingerbread Cookies Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Eats Delightful<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 1 hr 55 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LavenderBlush\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ginger-delight-fresh-gingerbread-and-spicy-ginger-cookies-1760548051.jpg\" alt=\"Ginger Delight: Fresh Gingerbread and Spicy Ginger Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.food.com\/recipe\/ginger-delight-fresh-gingerbread-and-spicy-ginger-cookies-150437\" target=\"_blank\">Ginger Delight: Fresh Gingerbread and Spicy Ginger Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Food.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4 (1 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gingerbread-cookies-1760548051.jpg\" alt=\"Gingerbread Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pepperdelight.com\/gingerbread-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gingerbread Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Pepper Delight<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (2 reviews). Total Time: 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These classic cookies are a holiday staple, bursting with warm spices and a hint of molasses. The dough is soft and easy to work with, making it perfect for cutting out fun shapes that excite everyone, especially kids. Once baked, these cookies have a delightful crunch on the outside while remaining chewy on the inside.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 \u00bd cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon ground ginger<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tablespoon ground cloves<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>\u00be cup unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 cup brown sugar, packed<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup molasses<\/li>\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>Royal icing for decoration (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What sets these Gingerbread Delight Cookies apart is their versatility and charm. You can decorate them with royal icing to create beautiful designs or simply enjoy them plain with a sprinkle of sugar. They have been a holiday favorite for generations, often bringing back fond memories of family baking sessions. With each bite, you&#8217;ll be transported to a winter wonderland filled with laughter and love!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-best-soft-gingerbread-cookies-recipe-for-christmas-1760548068.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Soft Gingerbread Cookies Recipe for Christmas\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Mfby3nFUP9A\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Soft Gingerbread Cookies Recipe for Christmas<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gingerbread-cookies-for-christmas-gingerbread-man-1760548068.jpg\" alt=\"Gingerbread Cookies For Christmas | Gingerbread Man ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K0A3MkL39s0\" target=\"_blank\">Gingerbread Cookies For Christmas | Gingerbread Man &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gingerbread-cookies-for-the-holidays-low-carb-delight-1760548068.jpg\" alt=\"Gingerbread Cookies for the Holidays | Low Carb Delight\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9UEruW8uMJA\" target=\"_blank\">Gingerbread Cookies for the Holidays | Low Carb Delight<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_Peppermint_Bliss_Cookies\"><\/span>Chocolate Peppermint Bliss Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/3309658\/pexels-photo-3309658.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Chocolate Peppermint Bliss Cookies\" title=\"Chocolate Peppermint Bliss Cookies\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Jill Wellington on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/chocolate-drink-in-a-cup-3309658\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCyan\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/double-chocolate-peppermint-cookies-1760548056.jpg\" alt=\"Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finishedwithsalt.com\/double-chocolate-peppermint-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Finished with Salt<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.3 (3 reviews). 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Total Time: 1 hr 35 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 classic combination of chocolate and peppermint, these cookies will be your new favorite! With rich cocoa flavor and a refreshing minty touch, they\u2019re perfect for the holiday season. The chocolate chips melted into the dough create gooey pockets of goodness that will have everyone reaching for seconds.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup brown sugar, packed<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>\u00be cup unsweetened cocoa powder<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1 cup chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon peppermint extract&lt;\/li<\/li>\n<li>Crushed candy canes for topping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Chocolate Peppermint Bliss Cookies are not just delicious; they\u2019re a feast for the eyes too! Topped with crushed candy canes, they add a splash of festive color to your cookie platter. The refreshing peppermint flavor dances on your palate, making them a delightful treat that captures the essence of the season. 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Total Time: 18 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PapayaWhip\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/easy-sugar-cookies-sugar-cookie-frosting-1760548062.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 (1722 reviews). Total Time: 3 h 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These sugar cookies are soft, buttery, and incredibly easy to customize! With a sprinkle of colored sugar or festive icing, they can fit any holiday theme. The dough is simple to make, and the cookies bake up beautifully, making them perfect for holiday gatherings or cookie exchanges.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 \u00be cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1 cup unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00bd cups granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 egg<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon almond extract<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>Colored sugar or icing for decoration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes these Classic Sugar Cookies truly special is their adaptability. You can roll them out for cut-outs or simply scoop them into balls for a more rustic look. Adding almond extract gives a delightful twist to the traditional flavor, making them stand out at any holiday gathering. You\u2019ll love how these cookies spread joy with every bite, making them a must-have on your holiday baking list!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indulge in the joy of the holiday season with three delightful Christmas cookie recipes featuring simple measurements that will make your festive baking a breeze.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":546740,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[2181],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-443834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cookies","tag-holiday-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443834","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=443834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443834"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=443834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}