Holiday Cookie Recipes

Raspberry Bars 

The crust and topper for these bars contains brown sugar, butter, flour and rolled oats, with a filling of seedless raspberry preserves that is spread ...

Biscochitos 

A classic Italian cookie flavored with orange juice or bourbon, cinnamon and anise seed.

Cookies with a Surprise 

The surprise in these peanut butter cookies is the M&M tucked inside the dough--sure to be a kid pleaser.

Christmas Chocolate-Cranberry Chews 

The dough contains chocolate chips, dried cranberries, and almond extract, and after shaping into balls it's rolled in coconut.

Chocolate Molton Cookies 

These luscious chocolate cookies have a crisp exterior, but a soft, goey center similar to chocolate molton lava cake.

Coconut-Honey Balls 

These almond-flavored, shaped cookies have pecans & coconut in the dough, and are dipped in a honey & pineapple syrup after baking.

Lemon Crescent Melts 

These buttery, rich crescent-shaped cookies do melt in your mouth. Cornstarch adds to the fine texture and lemon peel gives a fresh lemon flavor.

Ginger Cookies and Cream Thumbprints 

This recipe uses ginger spread, or jam, as the basis for a unique cookie creation to tantalize your tastebuds.

Christmas Spiced Mexican Wedding Cookies 

These traditional cookies, also called Russian Tea Cakes, are flavored with grated orange or tangerine peel and have cinnamon in the powdered sugar coating.

Confetti Sandwich Cookies 

2 crisp chocolate cookies filled with sweet cream cheese and brightly colored specks of chocolate candy.

Rum Raisin Balls 

These no bake holiday cookies have vanilla wafer crumbs, coconut, nuts, raisins, and powdered sugar, plus the flavors of cinnamon and spiced rum.

Snowflake Drops 

You'll need a cookie press for these spritz cookies. The rich dough has cream cheese & butter, plus orange peel & cinnamon for flavor.

Almond Madeleines 

Madelines are a classic almond flavored cake--this version bakes in cupcake papers rather than the traditional shell shaped pan.

Holiday Spice Bars 

These bar cookies contain mixed candied fruits & peels, pecans, and pumpkin pie spice in an oat batter flavored with orange and molasses.

Pizelle 

Pizzelle are light Italian waffle cookies perfect for Christmas or any time of year.

Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies 

Celebrate fall with plain pumpkins or turn these easy oatmeal cookies into jack-o-lanterns with pieces of candy.

Best Meringue Cookies 

A light and delicate cookie recipe that makes a great holiday cookie.

Easy Festive Peppermint Brownies 

Moist chocolate brownies with a hidden layer of chocolate-peppermint candies and a dusting of crushed candy canes.

Coconut Macaroons 

Raw sugar adds a rich flavor in these simple cookies made with egg whites and unsweetened coconut.

Brown Sugar Shortbreads 

How can such a simple cookie be so delicious--thin and crisp with a delicate flavor. Dip in chocolate and decorate for an extra special treat.

Marguerites 

These cookies are baked in muffin pans. The dough contains brown sugar, rolled oats and walnuts, and a powdered sugar icing is later spread on ...

Sour Cream Cutouts 

These holiday favorite rolled cookies are especially popular with children, and the sour cream gives them a nice little tang.

Lace Cookies 

These thin and crisp cinnamon-flavored cookies are made with rolled oats, butter, sugar, egg, and very little flour.

Choco-Pistachio Bites 

Chocolate, pistachios and creamy chocolate filling all baked in a flaky crescent roll--great for Christmas or any special occasion.

Pumpkin Gazed Cookies 

Try these pumpkin cookies for a fall dessert - they're perfect for Thanksgiving. Finish the tasty drop cookies with an easy pumpkin glaze.