Christmas Cookies Recipes

Snowball Cookies

By Teresa G.

These snowball cookies are a must for Christmas, New Year's, and weddings. They are delicious ...

(5 ratings)

Almond Snowball Cookies

By Gail Charbonneau

These are really great, I've been making them for years, not only in the winter. ...

(2 ratings)

Cocoa Thumbprint Cookies

By Sara Bonham

I made these specifically for my brother. His buddy's dog got a hold of the ...

(3 ratings)

Soft Gingerbread Cookies

By Karina Alcala

This recipe reminds me of the Mexican gingerbread cookies we used to buy in Mexico. ...

(3 ratings)

Butterscotch Haystacks

By Traci Coleman

Another holiday favorite that my grannie and mom have made ever since I can remember. ...

(2 ratings)

Chocolate Crinkles

By Arlene Lickiss

I tried many recipes for these cookies and finally, here is the winner! Soft and ...

(3 ratings)

Peberkiks

By Debra Christensen

This is a spritz-style adaptation of the Danish Pebernødder.

(1 rating)

Ricotta Cheese Cookies

By Pearl Florick

This is an old family recipe. The holidays wouldn't be the same without them!

(3 ratings)

Scottish Shortbread Cookies

By Charlene McGough

This recipe has been in my husband's family for over 100 years. My sweet mother-in-law ...

(3 ratings)

Drop Sugar Cookies

By Kathy Lochner

I make these cookies whenever I don't feel like dealing with the hassles of cut-out ...

(2 ratings)

Molasses (lassie) Buns

By Leanna Loomer

I brought this recipe home from Newfoundland, where my family was vacationing. It's a very ...

(2 ratings)

Grammy Peg's Christmas Cookies

By Bridget Rucki

As a child, receiving these cookies from my Grammy Peg was a huge part of ...

(2 ratings)

Italian Nut Rolls/cookies

By Elizabeth Fletcher

My mother got this recipe from a coworker many years ago. It takes a little ...

(3 ratings)

Pat's Ricotta Cookies

By Patricia Dixon

Chilling the dough overnight helps these tender cookies keep their puffy shape during baking. A ...

(2 ratings)

Speculaas (dutch Style Gingerbread Biscuits)

By Lisa 'Gayle' Goff

These are one of our family's favorite Dutch cookies. They bake thin and crisp. They ...

(3 ratings)

Russian Tea Balls

By Terry Brooks

My mom has been making these for Christmas ever since I can remember! It's just ...

(4 ratings)

Brown Family Butter Cookies

By Patti Brown

My mother-in-law used to make these cookies every Christmas. She gave me her recipe back ...

(2 ratings)

Basic Spritz Cookies

By Terri Slotterback

Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without these. Watch it though because they go fast.

(2 ratings)

Raspberry Shortbread With A White Chocolate Drizzle

By Doris Carlson

Out of all my Christmas cookies, this is my MOST requested of all! A happy ...

(3 ratings)

Stefanie’s Italian Ricotta Cookies

By Megan Kelly

My husband's cousin, Stef, gave me this recipe (hence the name). We add food coloring ...

(2 ratings)

Sour Cream Tea Cakes

By Marsha Gardner

A soft cake-like cookie that isn't too sweet, so it's okay to pile it with ...

(8 ratings)

Perfect Sugar Cookies

By Becca Smith

The BEST sugar cookies you will ever make. Great for cut-outs and decorating! Depending on ...

(6 ratings)

Sugar Cookie Buttercream Frosting

By Jenni K

This is by far the best frosting I've ever used on my sugar cookies for ...

(7 ratings)

Caramel Nut Squares

By Deanna Ogle

These bars have a rich, buttery shortbread crust, a creamy caramel nut filling, and a ...

(2 ratings)