25 Christmas Cookie Recipes You Have to Try

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‘Tis the season for baking! If you’re looking for yummy recipes to fill your holiday tins, take to parties or enjoy yourself, whip up a few batches of these cookies. They’re festive and delicious, and they’ll be a big hit at your holiday get-together.

1. Walnut Snowball Cookies – Simple ingredients for simple and delicious cookies. Perfection!

2. Peppermint Mocha Sandwich Cookies – Now these are cookies I can get into! They look more like cookies for adults, and I’d like a big batch of them now, please!

3. Nutter Butter Snowmen – Your kids will love making these cute cookies. Nutter butters, some melting chocolate and some of your favorite candies are all you need to make these adorable treats for your kids’ Christmas parties.

4. Cinnamon Bears – These are super cute for Christmas or any time of year. They’d be great for birthday parties, too!

5. Christmas Crack Cookie Bites – This stuff is seriously addictive. Go make a batch now. In fact, make two batches if you plan to share it, because it won’t last long.

6. Viennese Butter Cookies – You probably have all these ingredients on hand right now. They look like they’ll melt in your mouth.

7. Gluten-Free Almond Cookies – If you have gluten allergies in your family, try these simple almond cookies this Christmas.

8. Snowman Oreo Pops – Okay, they’re not technically cookies, but these Oreo pops are easy AND cute. You have to make them!

9. Eggnog Sugar Cookies with Fluffy Eggnog Frosting – You can’t get more Christmas-y than eggnog.

10. Mint Chocolate Chip Sugar Cookies – Bookmark these cookies because you’ll want to make them again for St. Patrick’s Day. Yum!

11. Holiday Spritz Cookies – These are great cookies to bake with the kids.

12. Over-Stuffed Chocolate Fudge Cookies – Save room for these over-stuffed cookies packed with all kinds of chocolatey goodness.

13. Gingersnap Oatmeal Cookies – Bake up a batch of these old-fashioned cookies for a touch of tradition this holiday season.

14. Santa Sugar Cookies – It just isn’t Christmas without a batch of sugar cookies, and St. Nick is always a crowd pleaser.

15. Santa Hat Cookies – Sneak in a little fruit with all of those holiday goodies by making these Santa Hat Cookies. They’re really easy!

16. Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies – Bake these to get your house smelling just like Grandma’s for the holidays.

17. Orange Cranberry Cookies – Another way to work some delicious cranberries into your holiday fare.

18. Peppermint Meringue Cookies – Lots of peppermint flavor to melt in your mouth. Yum!

19. White Chocolate Cranberry Pistachio Cookies – These look like amazing gourmet cookies that you’d pay big bucks for, but you can make them yourself.

20. Danish Vanilla Cookies – Bake 60 cookies in just 30 minutes. Use this cooking conversion tool to convert the measurements.

21. Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing – Classic Christmas cookies. Use your favorite holiday-shaped cookie cutters, and let the kids get in on the fun.

22. Nutella Sugar Cookies – If you love Nutella, you’ll love these amazing sugar cookies.

23. Double Cranberry Dark Chocolate Chunk Cookies – Cranberries AND dark chocolate? Yes, please!

24. Almond Snowball Cookies – These and the Walnut Snowball cookies above would be lovely as a gift in a pretty holiday tin.

25. Perfect Crinkle Snickerdoodle Cookies – Fun to say and fun to eat. These look scrumptious!