17 Christmas Tree Shaped Cookies

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.

  1. Christmas Tree M&M CookiesChristmas Tree M&M CookiesChristmas Tree M&M Cookies

    Christmas Tree M&M Cookies with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.

  2. Christmas Tree Peanut Butter CookiesChristmas Tree Peanut Butter CookiesChristmas 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.

  3. Christmas Tree Spritz CookiesChristmas Tree Spritz CookiesChristmas Tree Spritz Cookies

    Christmas Tree Spritz Cookies: buttery Christmas spritz cookies with title-specific flavor, shaping and finishing details.

  4. Matcha White Chocolate Christmas TreesMatcha White Chocolate Christmas TreesMatcha White Chocolate Christmas Trees

    Matcha White Chocolate Christmas Trees with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.

  5. 3D Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies3D Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies3D Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies

    Stacked graduated sugar-cookie stars with green icing and a little sugar-cookie star topper.

  6. Christmas Tree Sugar CookiesChristmas Tree Sugar CookiesChristmas Tree Sugar Cookies

    Green iced sugar-cookie trees with simple garlands and tiny candy ornaments.

  7. Orange Chocolate Spritz Shortbread TreesOrange Chocolate Spritz Shortbread TreesOrange 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.

  8. Gingerbread Christmas Tree CookiesGingerbread Christmas Tree CookiesGingerbread Christmas Tree Cookies

    Christmas tree gingerbread cut-outs with piped garlands and tiny icing ornaments, made with molasses, ginger and cinnamon.

  9. Apple Cider Sugar CookiesApple Cider Sugar CookiesApple Cider Sugar Cookies

    Apple-shaped cider sugar cookies with a warm apple-spice flavor and crisp, tidy cut-out edges.

  10. Gingerbread Spritz CookiesGingerbread Spritz CookiesGingerbread Spritz Cookies

    Gingerbread-spiced spritz cookies with crisp pressed ridges, delicate wreath and tree shapes, and a buttery cream cheese dough.

  11. Ugly Sweater Sugar CookiesUgly Sweater Sugar CookiesUgly Sweater Sugar Cookies

    Sweater-shaped sugar cookies with cheerful icing stripes, tiny trees and deliberately playful patterns.

  12. Matcha Sugar CookiesMatcha Sugar CookiesMatcha Sugar Cookies

    Naturally green matcha sugar cookies with softly chewy centers, delicate tea flavor and a sparkling sugar crust.

  13. Cranberry Pistachio Wreath ShortbreadCranberry Pistachio Wreath ShortbreadCranberry Pistachio Wreath Shortbread

    Tender butter dough flecked with tart cranberry and pistachio is shaped into small wreaths that hold their pattern after baking.

  14. Candy Cane Twist Sugar CookiesCandy Cane Twist Sugar CookiesCandy Cane Twist Sugar Cookies

    Red-and-white twisted peppermint sugar cookies shaped into small candy canes, with a sparkling peppermint finish.

  15. Candy Cane-Shaped Spritz CookiesCandy Cane-Shaped Spritz CookiesCandy Cane-Shaped Spritz Cookies

    Candy Cane-Shaped Spritz Cookies: buttery Christmas spritz cookies with title-specific flavor, shaping and finishing details.

  16. Peanut Butter Sugar CookiesPeanut Butter Sugar CookiesPeanut Butter Sugar Cookies

    Buttery peanut-butter sugar-cookie cut-outs with a smooth pale-golden surface and crisp, neat flower-shaped edges.

  17. Hazelnut Christmas Shortbread CrescentsHazelnut Christmas Shortbread CrescentsHazelnut Christmas Shortbread Crescents

    Finely ground hazelnuts replace flour in a hand-shaped crescent dough with a delicate, nut-rich crumb.