Planning your holiday baking? Browse this festive collection for ideas to share, gift, or add to the dessert table. Each recipe name below opens the full recipe with its ingredients and instructions.
Christmas Tree M&M Cookies
Christmas Tree M&M Cookies with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Christmas Tree Peanut Butter Cookies
Christmas Tree Peanut Butter Cookies: peanut butter Christmas tree cut-outs with a simple colored sugar glaze, with measured ingredients and a complete batch method.
Christmas Tree Spritz Cookies
Christmas Tree Spritz Cookies: buttery Christmas spritz cookies with title-specific flavor, shaping and finishing details.
Matcha White Chocolate Christmas Trees
Matcha White Chocolate Christmas Trees with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
3D Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies
Stacked graduated sugar-cookie stars with green icing and a little sugar-cookie star topper.
Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies
Green iced sugar-cookie trees with simple garlands and tiny candy ornaments.
Orange Chocolate Spritz Shortbread Trees
A buttery spritz dough carries orange zest and cocoa in a two-tone tree design pressed directly onto cool baking sheets.
Gingerbread Christmas Tree Cookies
Christmas tree gingerbread cut-outs with piped garlands and tiny icing ornaments, made with molasses, ginger and cinnamon.
Apple Cider Sugar Cookies
Apple-shaped cider sugar cookies with a warm apple-spice flavor and crisp, tidy cut-out edges.
Gingerbread Spritz Cookies
Gingerbread-spiced spritz cookies with crisp pressed ridges, delicate wreath and tree shapes, and a buttery cream cheese dough.
Ugly Sweater Sugar Cookies
Sweater-shaped sugar cookies with cheerful icing stripes, tiny trees and deliberately playful patterns.
Matcha Sugar Cookies
Naturally green matcha sugar cookies with softly chewy centers, delicate tea flavor and a sparkling sugar crust.
Cranberry Pistachio Wreath Shortbread
Tender butter dough flecked with tart cranberry and pistachio is shaped into small wreaths that hold their pattern after baking.
Candy Cane Twist Sugar Cookies
Red-and-white twisted peppermint sugar cookies shaped into small candy canes, with a sparkling peppermint finish.
Candy Cane-Shaped Spritz Cookies
Candy Cane-Shaped Spritz Cookies: buttery Christmas spritz cookies with title-specific flavor, shaping and finishing details.
Peanut Butter Sugar Cookies
Buttery peanut-butter sugar-cookie cut-outs with a smooth pale-golden surface and crisp, neat flower-shaped edges.
Hazelnut Christmas Shortbread Crescents
Finely ground hazelnuts replace flour in a hand-shaped crescent dough with a delicate, nut-rich crumb.









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