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.
Gluten-Free Vegan Sugar Cookies
Soft gluten-free vegan sugar cookies made with aquafaba and a balanced flour-and-almond blend.
Almond Flour Sugar Cookies
Gluten-free almond-flour sugar cookies with crackly sugar tops and a soft nutty crumb.
3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Blossoms
3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Blossoms: three-ingredient no-bake peanut butter blossoms with chocolate centers, with measured ingredients and a complete batch method.
Vegan Gluten-Free Oat Christmas Shortbread
Certified gluten-free oat flour and tapioca bind a firm vegan cookie finished with a thin dark-chocolate drizzle.
Cinnamon Amaretti
Soft almond cookies shaped into low oval pillows with a cinnamon-sugar crust, an Italian-style home variation.
Brutti ma Buoni
Rough-edged hazelnut meringue cookies with a crisp shell and a chewy middle.
Gluten-Free Vegan Spritz Cookies
Gluten-Free Vegan Spritz Cookies: buttery Christmas spritz cookies with title-specific flavor, shaping and finishing details.
Vegan Coconut Chocolate Shortbread Sandwiches
Coconut cookies joined with a dairy-free chocolate filling.
Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies
Tender gluten-free vanilla sugar-cookie cut-outs with almond flour and crisp, clean daisy outlines.
Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men
Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Gluten-Free Almond Christmas Shortbread
An all-almond-flour cookie with a tender center and lightly crisp golden edges for gluten-free holiday tins.
Vegan Maple Pecan Shortbread Sandwiches
Vegan oat-pecan shortbread sandwiches with a pale maple nut buttercream.
Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Chocolate Crinkles
An oil-based cocoa dough uses a gluten-free baking blend and dairy-free chocolate chips for soft crinkles with a snowy coating.
Gluten-Free Coconut Cassava Shortbread
Gluten-free coconut shortbread using cassava, almond meal and a binding flour blend.
Dairy-Free Sugar Cookies with Vegan Royal Icing
Dairy-Free Sugar Cookies with Vegan Royal Icing with measured ingredients, cut-out shaping and clear oven cues for a holiday cookie box.
Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Blossoms
Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Blossoms: sugar-rolled peanut butter cookies with a chocolate center, with measured ingredients and a complete batch method.
Vegan Coconut Semolina Shortbread with Chocolate Bases
Vegan semolina-coconut shortbread rounds finished with thin dairy-free chocolate bases.
Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookies
Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookies: peanut butter cookies made with a gluten-free baking blend, with measured ingredients and a complete batch method.
Gluten-Free Chocolate Sugar Cookies
Soft gluten-free cocoa sugar cookies with dark chewy centers and a sparkling sugar crust.









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