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.
Dulce de Leche Alfajor Shortbread Rounds
Tender cornstarch-rich shortbread rounds sandwich a neat layer of dulce de leche and receive a fine coconut rim.
Peanut Caramel Shortbread Crunch Bars
Shortbread squares capped with stirred condensed-milk caramel and roasted peanut crunch.
Condensed Milk Sugar Cookies
Eggless condensed-milk sugar cookies with pale golden edges and a delicate milky crumb.
Dulce de Leche Christmas Shortbread Sandwiches
Cornstarch-rich shortbread halves enclose a firm dulce de leche layer in small caramel sandwiches.
Brown Butter Gingerbread Cookies
Large brown butter gingerbread cookies with toasted milk solids, fresh ginger and a sparkling sugar crust around chewy molasses centers.
Salted Millionaire Christmas Shortbread Bars
A true butter-shortbread base supports a cooked milk caramel and a thin salted dark-chocolate layer.
Dulce de Leche Spritz Cookies
Dulce de Leche Spritz Cookies: buttery Christmas spritz cookies with title-specific flavor, shaping and finishing details.
Gingerbread Cookies Without Eggs
Egg-free gingerbread cut-outs made with molasses and evaporated milk, with tender centers and a warm ginger-cinnamon flavor.
Malted-Milk Stamped Christmas Shortbread
Malted milk solids and a firm powdered-sugar dough make dense embossed cookies for holiday tins.
Saffron Almond Polvorón Shortbread Rounds
A toasted-flour, almond-rich crumb carries a small saffron infusion in these delicate Spanish-inspired holiday rounds.
Chocolate Peppermint Shortbread Squares
Cocoa-rich pressed squares with a white chocolate and crushed peppermint finish.
Browned Milk-Powder Shortbread with Cocoa Nib Edges
Shortbread coins with toasted milk solids in the dough and a crunchy cocoa-nib rim.
Coconut Milk-Powder Cornmeal Shortbread
Dry coconut milk powder and fine cornmeal create golden, fork-marked shortbread without wet coconut cream.
Milk Chocolate Spritz Cookies
Milk Chocolate Spritz Cookies: buttery Christmas spritz cookies with title-specific flavor, shaping and finishing details.
Chocolate Truffle Christmas Shortbread Bars
A fully baked shortbread base supports a chilled dark-chocolate ganache layer for rich Christmas bites.
Cardamom Sugar Cookies
Fragrant cardamom cut-out sugar cookies with a thin translucent vanilla-free milk glaze.
Macadamia White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
Macadamia White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies with measured ingredients, drop shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.