Christmas Cookie Recipes

Coconut-Honey Balls 

These almond-flavored, shaped cookies have pecans & coconut in the dough, and are dipped in a honey & pineapple syrup after baking.

Lemon Crescent Melts 

These buttery, rich crescent-shaped cookies do melt in your mouth. Cornstarch adds to the fine texture and lemon peel gives a fresh lemon flavor.

Amaretti 

These sweet meringue cookies contain ground, blanched almonds--both sweet and bitter--with vanilla and almond extracts for flavor.

Ginger Cookies and Cream Thumbprints 

This recipe uses ginger spread, or jam, as the basis for a unique cookie creation to tantalize your tastebuds.

Christmas Breakfast Cookies 

These Christmas breakfast cookies are really homemade Pop-Tarts only so much more fresh and delicious.

Christmas Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies 

These traditional cookies, also called Russian Tea Cakes, are flavored with grated orange or tangerine peel and have cinnamon in the powdered sugar coating.

Christmas Stollen Cookies 

Rolled oats, light whole wheat flour, candied fruits, and nuts are combined in a batter that also contains brown sugar, corn syrup, and the flavor ...

Snowflake Drops 

You'll need a cookie press for these spritz cookies. The rich dough has cream cheese & butter, plus orange peel & cinnamon for flavor.

Anise Christmas Cookies 

These simple cookies get their anise flavor from the anise oil that is nicely blended in. These cookies are great for cut outs.

Almond Madeleines 

Madelines are a classic almond flavored cake--this version bakes in cupcake papers rather than the traditional shell shaped pan.

Cherry Nut Cutouts 

These cookies have small pieces of dried cherries and pecans in the dough. After the cut-outs are baked, they're glazed and drizzled with chocolate.

Best Meringue Cookies 

A light and delicate cookie recipe that makes a great holiday cookie.

Brown Sugar Shortbreads 

How can such a simple cookie be so delicious--thin and crisp with a delicate flavor. Dip in chocolate and decorate for an extra special treat.

Peanut Butter No-Bake Bars 

Peanuts and cereal are combined with a peanut butter mixture to make these no-bake treats.

Sour Cream Cutouts 

These holiday favorite rolled cookies are especially popular with children, and the sour cream gives them a nice little tang.

Choco-Pistachio Bites 

Chocolate, pistachios and creamy chocolate filling all baked in a flaky crescent roll--great for Christmas or any special occasion.

Granny Hubbard's Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs 

This chilled-and-rolled cookie dough has butter, eggs, and both dark brown sugar & granulated, and is flavored with nutmeg.

Low-Fat Barz 

These bar cookies have an almond-flavored crust made with reduced-calorie margarine. They're spread with jam and topped with a fluffy meringue.

Chewy Cran-Oat Bars 

The cookie crust contains butter, brown sugar and rolled oats. Some of this is reserved to sprinkle on top of the filling, which has sour ...

Berry Delightful Bars 

These blonde brownies have colorful pieces of chopped fresh cranberries and plenty of crunchy walnuts.

Citrus Christmas Balls 

Sugar cookie dough is blended with fresh juice, lemon, lime and orange zest and then mixed with nuts and baked. What a tasty addition to ...

Caramel Cinnamon Bars with Meringue Glaze 

These diamond-shaped bars are made with butter, brown sugar, egg yolks, cinnamon and honey liqueur. They're spread with a meringue, sprinkled with nuts and dusted ...

Santa's Orange Pumpkins 

Soft orange and pumpkin flavored cookies with nuts and a orange flavored powdered sugar glaze.

Cutie Cookie Cones 

These crisp cone-shaped cookies can be filled with sweetened whipped cream and served as a sweet appetizer or dessert. Dip edges in melted chocolate and ...

Christmas Almond Swirl Cookies 

These red-and-white swirled cookies are flavored with almond extract and sprinkled with green sugar crystals before baking.