{"id":444699,"date":"2025-10-16T09:29:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T02:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=444699"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:53:14","slug":"quick-christmas-cookie-recipes-with-few-ingredients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/quick-christmas-cookie-recipes-with-few-ingredients\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ Easy Christmas Cookie Recipes with Few Ingredients for a Festive Treat! **"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is the perfect time for cheerful baking sessions that fill your home with warmth and delicious aromas. Imagine the joy of whipping up tasty treats with just a handful of ingredients, leaving you with more time to enjoy the holiday spirit. Let\u2019s explore some delightful cookie recipes that are simple yet utterly scrumptious!<\/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\/quick-christmas-cookie-recipes-with-few-ingredients\/#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\/quick-christmas-cookie-recipes-with-few-ingredients\/#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-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/quick-christmas-cookie-recipes-with-few-ingredients\/#Chocolate_Crinkle_Cookies\" >Chocolate Crinkle 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:HotPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/easy-christmas-cookies-1760551536.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Christmas Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/umamigirl.com\/easy-christmas-cookies-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Christmas Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Umami Girl<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6 (117 reviews). Total Time: 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Azure\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/christmas-sugar-cookies-recipe-with-easy-icing-1760551537.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 (124 reviews). Total Time: 2 h 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Aqua\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-ingredient-easy-sugar-cookies-1760551537.jpg\" alt=\"{3 Ingredient} Easy Sugar Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bellyfull.net\/easy-sugar-cookie-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">{3 Ingredient} Easy Sugar Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Belly Full<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (400 reviews). Total Time: 40 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 a timeless favorite, bringing a sweet and buttery flavor that melts in your mouth. With a soft texture and just the right amount of sweetness, they are perfect for decorating with colorful icing or sprinkles, making them a festive treat for everyone. Plus, they are incredibly easy to whip up, which means more fun in the kitchen!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The magic of these cookies lies in their simplicity. You can easily customize them by adding your favorite spices, like cinnamon or nutmeg, to give them a holiday twist. They are not just tasty, but they also make great gifts when packaged in pretty boxes or bags. Just imagine the delight on your friends&#8217; faces when they receive these sweet treats!<\/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\/old-fashioned-sugar-cookies-recipe-demonstration-1760551560.jpg\" alt=\"Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe Demonstration ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j52CeawU4I8\" target=\"_blank\">Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe Demonstration &#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\/easy-classic-sugar-cookies-no-mixer-needed-1760551560.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Classic Sugar Cookies | No Mixer Needed!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YKc05pfqtm8\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Classic Sugar Cookies | No Mixer Needed!<\/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\/how-to-make-the-best-sugar-cookies-1760551560.jpg\" alt=\"How To Make The Best Sugar Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EF-9I38ud4s\" target=\"_blank\">How To Make The Best Sugar Cookies<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\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\/6659881\/pexels-photo-6659881.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\/close-up-photo-of-creamy-peanut-butter-6659881\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SteelBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/classic-peanut-butter-blossom-cookies-1760551541.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: 4.3 (270 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Red\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/classic-peanut-butter-blossoms-1760551541.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 (81 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Cornsilk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/peanut-butter-blossoms-1760551541.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 (540 reviews). Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re a peanut butter lover, these cookies are about to become your new go-to recipe! Soft and chewy, each cookie is topped with a delightful chocolate kiss, creating a perfect match of flavors. The combination of creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate is simply irresistible!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup creamy peanut butter<\/li>\n<li>1 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>24 chocolate kisses (unwrapped)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes Peanut Butter Blossoms so special is their unique combination of textures and flavors that make every bite a delicious delight. They\u2019re perfect for sharing at holiday parties or enjoying with a glass of cold milk. 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I have no used any other &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_Crinkle_Cookies\"><\/span>Chocolate Crinkle Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/12197165\/pexels-photo-12197165.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Chocolate Crinkle Cookies\" title=\"Chocolate Crinkle Cookies\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Markus Spiske on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/close-up-shot-of-chocolate-crinkle-cookies-on-black-surface-12197165\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:NavajoWhite\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/chocolate-crinkle-cookies-1760551555.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Crinkle Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/preppykitchen.com\/chocolate-crinkle-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate Crinkle Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Preppy Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (1068 reviews). Total Time: 4 h 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GhostWhite\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/double-chocolate-crinkle-cookies-1760551555.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 (314 reviews). Total Time: 3 h 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-best-chocolate-crinkle-cookies-recipe-1760551555.jpg\" alt=\"The BEST Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/happihomemade.com\/chocolate-crinkle-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">The BEST Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from HappiHomemade<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.3 (6 reviews). Total Time: 30 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 the ultimate festive treat, with a rich chocolate flavor and a delightful crackly surface that makes them look magical. Soft and fudgy on the inside, they are dusted with powdered sugar, giving them a snowy appearance that\u2019s perfect for the holiday season. These cookies are sure to impress anyone who takes a bite!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup powdered sugar (for dusting)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The beauty of chocolate crinkle cookies is in their simplicity and elegance. They come together quickly, requiring minimal ingredients while delivering maximum flavor. With their festive appearance, these cookies are not only delicious but also make a stunning addition to any holiday dessert table. Trust me, they won\u2019t last long once you set them out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready to impress your holiday guests with three simple and delicious Christmas cookie recipes that require minimal ingredients and deliver maximum festive cheer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":547000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[7803],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-444699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cookies","tag-christmas-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444699","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=444699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/547000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444699"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=444699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}