16 Sweet Holiday Cookie Recipes You Need to Try
From holiday cookies to decadent chocolate treats, this roundup is packed with recipes that are fun, easy, and absolutely delicious. You’ll find everything from soft, chewy cookies to creamy cheesecake bites and gooey caramel-filled delights. Whether you’re baking for yourself, gifting to friends, or hosting a festive gathering, these chocolate and holiday cookie recipes have you covered for every occasion and craving.
Triple Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
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These Triple Chocolate Sandwich Cookies are bound to be a family favorite! These chocolate cookies are filled with chocolate frosting and then dipped in even more chocolate!
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Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
These Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are the Christmas cookies of any chocolate lover’s dreams. A chewy, rich, double chocolate chip cookie meets its match with the minty, sweet kick from the peppermint candy. Grab your oven mitts, have a glass of milk (or eggnog) on standby, and get ready to make some mouthwatering peppermint chocolate cookies.
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Chocolate Sugar Cookies
If you have a chocolate craving and 30 minutes to spare, I can cure you with a warm and melty dessert! These Chocolate Sugar Cookies are crackly, chewy and a deep chocolate-y flavor. The buttercream frosting and sprinkles are entirely option! The recipe makes just six cookies.
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Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies
These homemade Christmas tree sugar cookies use a simple piping technique that creates tree-like branches. The design looks festive on a cookie tray while still being easy enough for beginners to do.
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Marbled Sugar Cookies
These pretty marbled sugar cookies look fancy but are super simple to decorate. You can get as creative as you want with the color combinations.
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Christmas Sugar Cookies
These Christmas sugar cookies with royal icing are perfect for holiday baking or gifting. They are tender, buttery, soft and super easy to make!
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Grinch Thumbprint Cookies
Buttery thumbprint cookies filled with green vanilla-flavored centers and red candy hearts bring a touch of Grinch-inspired fun. They’re sweet, colorful, and perfect for cookie trays.
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Butter Cake Cookies
These buttery cookies are soft, rich, and perfect for any dessert table. A simple treat that always pleases.
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Butter Pecan Cake Mix Cookies
Easy to make and full of nutty, buttery flavor, these cookies are a quick way to enjoy a classic taste.
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Butter Pecan Cookies
Perfect for cozy nights or holiday celebrations, these cookies are packed with buttery pecans and melt-in-your-mouth goodness.
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Candy Cane Shortbread Cookies
Soft, peppermint-packed cookies topped with a sweet Candy Cane Kiss. The perfect festive treat.
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Caramel Stuffed Chocolate Cookies
Chewy chocolate cookies stuffed with gooey caramel. A dessert that disappears fast!
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Carrot Cake Cookies with Coconut Cream
Mini carrot cake cookie sandwiches filled with a creamy coconut frosting. Soft, chewy, and irresistible.
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Chai Spiced Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies with warm chai spices for a cozy, comforting treat.
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Cheesecake Cookies
Soft cookies with a creamy cheesecake filling. Sweet, indulgent, and impossible to stop at just one.
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Cheesecake Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies
Two desserts in one! Soft chocolate chip cookies stuffed with rich cheesecake for the ultimate indulgence.
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