Favorite Christmas Cookie Recipes

75 of the best holiday and Christmas cookie recipes from some of my favorite food blogging friends! A wide assortment of cookies!

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Ready for 75 of the BEST Christmas Cookie recipes? I asked some of my food blogging friends what their favorite holiday and Christmas Cookie was so that I could compile this list of the 75 best holiday and Christmas cookie recipes! What are your favorites?

To start I thought I’d share my favorite 5 best Christmas Cookie recipes from Snappy Gourmet. Of course this list would change depend on the day but today this is what I’m thinking (clockwise from top center)…

1. Elvis Inspired Cookie Cups
2. Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Pie Bars
3. Chocolate Turtle Cookies
4. Butterscotch Sandwich Cookies
5. Mexican Hot Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

And now for 70 more cookies from some of my food blogger friends!

Florentine Lace Cookies (An Edible Mosaic)

Coconut Macaroons (Kailley’s Kitchen)

Pistachio-White Chocolate (No Butter!) Butter Cookies (Two Healthy Kitchens)

Insanely Delicious Turtle Cookies (The Kitchen is my Playground)

Chocolate Covered Peppermint Crunchy Cookies (Will Cook for Smiles)

Elf on the Shelf Cookies (This Mama Loves)

Cinnamon Chip Shortbread Cookies (Barbara Bakes)

Gluten-Free Shortbread Cookies (The Healthy maven)

Sugar Twists (Food Faith Fitness)

Royal Iced Sugar Cookies (Spoonful of Flavor)

Melting Moments (The View From Great Island)

Candy Cane (Cupcake Diaries)

S’mores Blossom (Chocolate Moosey)

Chocolate Crackle Cookies (Eat The Love)

White Chocolate Molasses Cookies (Oh Sweet Basil)

Sunny Hello Dolly Bars (Farm Fresh Feasts)

Vanilla Wafer Holiday Bark (Dizzy, Busy, and Hungry)

Dark Chocolate Dipped Orange Macaroons (Running to the Kitchen)

Blackberry Linzer Cookies (It’s Yummi)

Nantucket Ginger Cookies (Cooking with Books)

Salted Caramel Thumbprints (365 Days of Baking and More)

Gingerbread Men (chocolate, Chocolate, and More)

Homemade Peppermint Oreos (Happy Food, Healthy Live)

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Sandwich Cookies (Erren’s Kitchen)

Dolly Parton’s Sugar Cookies (Kitchen Treaty)

Brown Butter Salted Caramel Snickerdoodles (Two Peas and Their Pod)

Cranberry and Orange Spice Cookies (Cooking on the Front Burners)

Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies (The Frugal Foodie Mama)

Turtle Thumbprint Cookies (Mom On Timeout)

Mint Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies (Joyful Healthy Eats)

Gluten-Free Mini Matcha Santa (Ninja Baking)

Iced Molasses Cookies (I Heart Eating)

Chocolate Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookies (Karen’s Kitchen Stories )

Pecan Shortbread Cookies (Wine Lady Cooks)

Toffee Almond Snowballs (Cupcakes and Kale Chips)

Molasses Cranberry Cookies (Foodologie)

Andes Mint Cookies (The Law Student’s Wife)

Cranberry Orange Cookies (Flavor Mosaic)

White Chocolate Chip Cherry Oatmeal Cookies (Call Me PMC)

Holiday Monster Cookies (Rhubarb and Honey)

Rudolph’s Nose Cookies (Wonky Wonderful)

Holiday Sugar Cookie Brittle (Lemon Tree Dwelling)

Chocolate Dipped Cranberry Pistachio Shortbreads (Neighbor Food Blog)

Cashew Cookies with Salted Caramel Drizzle (The Tomato Tart)

Eggnog Thumbprints (From Valerie’s Kitchen)

Pumpkin Candied Pecan Rugelach (Little Ferraro Kitchen)

Double Chocolate Cookies with Chocolate Chunks (Gourmande in the Kitchen)

Cinnamon Vanilla Bean Meringues (Rachel Cooks)

Gluten Free Almond Biscotti (Fit Foodie Finds)

Sparkly Sugar Plums (Cupcake Project)

Cranberry Chocolate Chunk Brown Butter Cookies (Keep It Sweet Desserts)

White Chocolate Tangerine Tea Cakes (Savvy Eat)

Buttery Toffee Walnut Cookies (Simply Southern Baking)

Reindeer Cookie Pops (Fork and Beans)

Peppermint Cream Cookies (The Bitterside of Sweet)

Eggnog Cookies (Life Love and Sugar)

Sweet Cherry Cookies (Julie’s Eats and Treats)

Hungarian Apricot Kolaches (American Heritage Cooking)

Oreo Peppermint Crunch Cookies (Inside Bru Crew Lifew)

Dark Chocolate Dipped Spritz Cookies (Cooking with Books)

Preacher Cookies (My Catholic Kitchen )

Italian Sprinkle Cookies (Grumpys Honey Bunch)

Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten Free) (Cooking on the Weekends)

Triple Chocolate Fudge Mint Cookies (Back for Seconds)

Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Cookie (Beyond Frosting)

Italian Cookies (Noble Pig)

Special thanks to all the above food bloggers who allowed me to use their photos for their favorite holiday and Christmas cookie recipes. I hope you find some new favorite cookie recipes! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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