Creative christmas cookies

I shared these recipes as part of my 12 Days of Christmas Cookies series last year on Instagram and TikTok but realized I never shared the recipes here! So here is the full list from last year all in one post so you can easily choose which cookie (or cookies) are best for your holiday cookie tin. Spoiler alert: the matcha wreaths and the matcha checkerboard cookies won the popularity contest last year.

Looking for a new Christmas cookie to try? Add these delicious Taylor Swift chai cookies to the list! Whether you’re a Swiftie or a baker (or both!), you are going to love the super soft texture that melts in your mouth. This recipe is straight from Taylor herself and so perfect for the holidays!

I made all six types of holiday cookies in the newest issue of Bon Appetit last weekend and before I even had the chance to try all the cookies, New York Times Cooking goes right ahead and shares...

These strawberry cheesecake cookies are a foolproof sugar cookie recipe with freeze dried strawberries and cream cheese german buttercream.

With 2 doughs, this slice and bake cookie recipe makes 4 different flavors. It’s perfect for anyone who needs a really simple Christmas cookie recipe or wants to ship cookies to their friends and family!

A soft cookie filled with eggnog ganache (with rum!) these Eggnog Snickerdoodle Thumbprint Cookies are a true taste of Christmas! #eggnogcookies #eggnogthumbprintcookies #eggnogsnickerdoodles

These thick & chewy gingerbread man cookies will be the best Christmas cookie you eat this year & I'm not even scared to 100% guarantee that!

These lemon Christmas cookies are sweet, cute, and super easy to make. And to make them more festive, we cut them into Christmas wreath cookies. Get the recipe.

These gorgeous Rose Spritz cookies are easy and delicious and surround a homemade marshmallow buttercream!

Chocolate dipped orange shortbread cookies are slice and bake citrus-infused cookies dipped in dark chocolate.This classic combination is fabulous!

Spumoni Sugar Cookies - Three Olives Branch

These butterfly pea cookies are rich and buttery with a lovely crumbly texture. They are naturally colored, very elegant and simply delicious! #butterflypeacookies #butterflypeacookie #butterflypeaflowercookies #butterflypeacookierecipe #bluecookies #bluematchacookies #decoratedtreats

Classic shortbread cookies got a major upgrade with fresh cranberries and orange zest!! You'll love melt-in-your-mouth buttery texture with bright holiday flavors! For extra touch, drizzle the cookies with orange glaze (recipe below) or melted white chocolate.

Sweet, striking and unexpected: These are Christmas cookies for the modern era. Make, mix and match these reimagined classics, and you’ll have a spread no one will forget.

Gingerbread is the flavor of the moment, and I've got gingerbread recipes for cakes, cookies, coffeecakes ~ even gingerbread ice cream!

Embellished Wreath Cookies | A buttery classic, sugar cookies make a delicious treat anytime. Here, Martha heightens them to special-occasion status with a simple glaze and a fanciful combination of candied flowers, crystallized ginger, and chopped pistachios. #food #recipes #marthastewart #cookierecipes #sugarcookies

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These bright beautiful blueberry cookies are the perfect cookie to make for your holiday cookie boxes! Bright jammy wild blueberries get made into a jam that gets swirled into the sugar cookie base along with some homemade thyme sugar. The thyme provides a citrusy, woody touch to the cookie while th