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.
High-Altitude Gingerbread Cookies
Buttery high-altitude gingerbread cut-outs made with cold butter, warm spices and a little molasses, without chemical leavening.
Keto Sugar Cookies
Sugar-free almond-flour cut-out cookies with defined edges and a tender buttery bite.
Honey Cinnamon Lebkuchen
Honey Cinnamon Lebkuchen with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Gingerbread Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy gingerbread oatmeal cookies with visible rolled-oat texture and semi-sweet chocolate chips throughout, without icing.
3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls
3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls: chilled peanut butter centers under a chocolate coating, with measured ingredients and a complete batch method.
Paleo Gingerbread Cookies
Paleo-style gingerbread people with almond flour, tapioca, maple syrup and coconut oil, served plain without conventional icing.
Jam Thumbprint Sugar Cookies
Buttery sugar-cookie thumbprints with glossy raspberry-jam centers and a tender shortbread-style crumb.
Chocolate Chip Peppermint Snowball Cookies
Pecan snowballs hide miniature chocolate chips and crushed peppermint candy beneath a double powdered-sugar coating.
Gingerbread Cookies Without Eggs
Egg-free gingerbread cut-outs made with molasses and evaporated milk, with tender centers and a warm ginger-cinnamon flavor.
Gluten-Free Maple Almond Shortbread
Pressed almond-and-rice-flour shortbread sweetened with maple syrup.
Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men
Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Chocolate Chip Pecan Log Cookies
Chocolate Chip Pecan Log Cookies with measured ingredients, icebox shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Greek Yogurt Sugar Cookies
Lightly tangy Greek-yogurt sugar cookies with softly risen centers and simple flower-shaped edges.
Cranberry Orange Icebox Cookies
Cranberry Orange Icebox Cookies with measured ingredients, icebox shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Copycat Crumbl Peppermint Bark Cookies
Copycat Crumbl Peppermint Bark Cookies with measured ingredients, drop shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Fudgy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies with Oil
Cocoa and miniature chocolate chips give these oil-based crinkles a soft center beneath a double sugar coating.
Tahini Sesame Christmas Shortbread
Tahini replaces part of the butter and sesame seeds form a crisp coating around a tender center.