Holiday Cookie Recipes

Thimble Cookies 

This cookie dough contains shortening, brown sugar, egg, flour, baking powder and soda. It's shaped into balls, and has a "dent" in the center (perhaps ...

Orange Hazelnut Fingers in Chocolate 

This chocolate dipped holiday cookie is rich and elegant. The exquisite marriage of hazelnut and chocolate in this tender cookie is reminiscent of a fine ...

Miniature Key Lime Tarts 

A cooked and chilled egg mixture, with sugar, butter, key lime juice and peel is spooned into baked cream cheese tartlets just before serving, and ...

Strawberry-Pecan Dream Cookies 

These drop cookies have pureed fresh strawberries and chopped pecans in the batter along with butter, sugar, eggs and flour and a little soda for ...

Pizzelle 

A light lemon flavored cookie that bakes up thin and crisp on a pizzelle iron.

Dastardly Drops 

A dash of cayenne pepper spices up delicate cookies filled with chocolate, pecans and raisins.

Sweet Strawberry Sparkles 

These sweet cookies sparkle like freshly fallen snow and taste like Christmas. What an addition to any holiday spread.

Hazelnut Espresso Fingers in Chocolate 

This chocolate-dipped holiday cookie is melt-in-your-mouth tender. The exquisite marriage of hazelnut and chocolate is reminiscent of a fine truffle.

World's Wonderful Christmas Cookies 

These drop cookies are made from dough that has cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves & orange juice for flavor, with pecans, candied cherries & citron stirred in.

Orange Spice Biscotti 

These lightly spiced cookies are baked twice to make them extra crisp.

Witch's Cat Cookies 

A dough made with chocolate cake mix and peanut butter is shaped into rounds for cat "heads", decorated with M&M's, and baked.

Double Chocolate Fudge Mayonnaise Cookies 

Mayonnaise leaves these rolled cookies moist and flavorful. These cookies are packed with chocolate and are a tasty dessert.

Chocolate Hazelnut Toffee Squares 

Hazelnut liqueur, cardamon and curry flavor these unique adult cookies--topped with melted chocolate and hazelnuts.

Holiday Pinwheels 

Rich round crackers are spread with a mixture of cream cheese and strawberry preserves, topped with another cracker and dipped into melted chocolate.

Cherry Cordial Chocolate Cookies 

Cherry candies add a festive touch to these delicate chocolate and cherry flavored holiday cookies.

Pumpkin Pinwheels 

These fall cookies are a true treat. The bottom and top layers are molasses cookies and the filling is a tasty mousse that pulls it ...

Brown Butter Cornmeal Sandies 

Browned butter has a nutty, sweet taste, almost like caramel--perfect for these light sugar cookies.

Peanut Butter Surprises 

Yummy little cookies with peanut butter cups added at the end. Someone always brings these for Holiday season dinners.

Pecan Snowballs 

Holiday cookies shaped like snowballs filled with pecans and dusted with powdered sugar.

Vegan Christmas Dootles 

Chopped dried cranberries combine with orange juice, orange extract and zest, to make these shaped cookies that are rolled in sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg before ...

Mom's Kieflies 

Sour cream and egg yolks help make the base of this dough moist and flavorful. The addition of the walnut filling makes these cookies simple ...

Not Your Ordinary Fruitcake Cookies 

Traditional cookie dough is jazzed up with candied cherries and pineapple, chopped nuts, dates and green and red cherries. What a holiday cookie.

Cherry Almond Chewies 

The batter for these drop cookies is made with butter plus granulated and brown sugars, and flavored with both vanilla and almond extracts. The cookies ...

Hot Chocolate Dunkers 

Crisp peanut butter biscotti are the perfect dunkers for creamy hot chocolate on a cold winter's day.

Creme De Menthe Brownies 

Moist and delicious chocolate brownies filled with sweet creme de menthe and topped with a chocolate icing.