

Remove from oven, and placed an unwrapped chocolate kiss in center.

Bake at 350 degrees on uncreased cookie sheet for 8 minutes. Add egg, milk, vanilla, sugar, and brown sugar. Sift flour, baking soda and salt together.

This makes 3 dozen- my mom usually doubles the recipe! Make sure you add your sprinkles before the icing dries. Let cool and frost with a thin mixture of powdered sugar and milk. Break off little pieces at a time, and roll into shapes of S, 1, or 8. Make a well in flour mix and pour liquid in. Mix flour, baking powder, sugar, margarine (like pie dough) and put aside. This recipe makes a large batch- you can make half if you need less cookies. Note from my mom: I always double this recipe, as it makes about 2 dozen cookies and they go fast! Italian White Cookies Bake 10 minutes at 350 until edges are golden brown. Then add in syrup and blend until smooth. Solo fruit filling (we like cherry, apricot, and raspberry)īeat margarine, cream cheese, and egg until smooth.After they’ve cooled, sprinkle with powdered sugar. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 350 for 10 minutes until brown. Roll semi-thin and cut into squares (these puff up, so you don’t want them too thick). Mix yolks with sour cream and add to flour mixture. Make it with all-purpose, whole-wheat, spelt, or rye flouror try all four for nuanced. Solo fruit filling (we always used cherry, apricot, raspberry, nut and poppyseed)īlend flour, butter, baking powder, and salt. This tender, fragile shortbread cookie dough is the result of a happy accident involving an extra egg yolk.I think these are my second favorite Christmas cookie after the butter cookies- so many good memories of my Aunt Del bringing these every Christmas, so they just make me think of childhood Christmases. Frost with vanilla frosting (we always used store bought as a kid!), and add sprinkles! Kolache Cookies Tip from my mom: Roll dough to medium thickness so they are chewy- too thin they will break easily. Dip your cookie cutters in flour before cutting the dough. Butter Cookies įunny thing is, we don’t actually use butter to make them, but that’s what the recipe always said, and they are delicious!Ĭream everything together but the flour. One year, my mom made a binder with all our family recipes, and now I’m excited to share with you my 5 favorite Christmas cookie recipes, including my favorite family recipe for our cutout cookies, which we always called butter cookies. Click on the recipe titles below to go to the printable recipe.Baking Christmas cookies was one of my favorite childhood memories, and it’s been so fun sharing that holiday tradition with Landon and Presley this year. I’ve included a few recipes for bars, barks and candies that are the perfect holiday treats but are not quite Christmas cookies in the traditional sense. But there are some non-cookie Christmas sweet recipes that shouldn’t be overlooked. Some of these recipes are a little surprising and all are simply delicious! Click on the recipe titles below to go to the printable recipe.īaking Christmas cookies is definitely the way to go when assembling holiday dessert platters. This section includes different kinds of Christmas kiss cookies, variations on sugar cookies, crinkles, gingersnaps, thumbprints and shortbread. But it’s also fun to bake classic Christmas cookies with a little bit of a twist to them. The classics are great, and of course we make those often. Peppermint Buttercream Cake Mix CookiesĬlassic Christmas Cookie Recipes with a Twist:.We like them so much that we often bake some of them in the off-season too! Click on the recipe titles below to go to the printable recipe. These are cookie recipes that are on repeat at our house year after year. Best Gingerbread Cookies (BONUS recipe included at the end of this post)Įveryone has their favorite Christmas cookie recipes, and we’re prepared to share all of our favorites with you.Click on the recipe titles below to go to the printable recipe. And hopefully you’ll discover a few new ones too. You’ll likely spot some familiar Christmas cookie favorites that you’ve made before. These are recipes that have been around for many years. Here’s a collection of the best classic Christmas cookies. And then there are some festive holiday recipes included here that are not quite Christmas cookies at all, but they are too good not to include! Our favorite Christmas cookie recipes will soon become your favorites too! Classic Christmas cookies with a twist will give you some new and unique ideas. In this collection of the Best Christmas Cookie Recipes, you’ll find so many holiday cookies that you’ll want to bake this year and every year! The best classic Christmas cookies will help remind you of the cookies you like to bake during the holiday season.
