On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me: the best tasting, most yummy cookies.With the holidays in full swing, the season of sweets and treats is upon us. There’s no stronger staple in every kitchen during the festive celebrations than the Christmas cookie. Here are the 12 irresistible Christmas cookies for you to devour this holiday season.
Peppermint SnickerdoodlesWith the taste of peppermint being a basic necessity during Christmas, there is no better place to put it than in your cookies. Instead of hanging them on your tree, crush them up and add them into this cinnamon creation. You can find the recipe here.
Holiday M&M’S CookiesThe only thing that makes a classic M&M’s cookie even better is one that displays the festive red and green of the holidays. Here’s how to make them.
Chocolate-Covered OreosThis festive take on everyone’s favorite cookie is a great addition to any cookie platter. Not to mention, dipping anything in chocolate is as easy as it gets. Even if you’re not a whiz in the kitchen, these treats will be a hit this holiday. Check out the recipe here.
Chewy Chocolate Peppermint CookiesChocolate combined with peppermint is a match made in heaven. These chewy treats are one of a kind and are mint to be put together. (See what I did there?)
Classic Sugar CookiesOne of my favorite cookies is the classic sugar cookie. Not only do I like decorating them, but I also love eating them. You have the freedom to make them into any shape your heart desires. Here is one of the best recipes I have ever found.
Gingerbread CookiesThe holiday season is not complete without gingerbread cookies. Other than the amazing, mouth-watering taste, the incredible smell that fills the house as they are baking in the oven really spreads the Christmas cheer. Here are some amazing chewy gingerbread cookies that will greatly please your taste buds.
Peanut Butter Reindeer CookiesNot only are these cookies festive, but they are also tasty! With the perfect hint of peanut butter, these delectable delights will even impress Santa. The recipe can be found here.
Red Velvet Gooey Butter CookiesThis cookie is perfect for the holidays. Its color spruces up any cookie platter, and they’re delicious.
Hot Chocolate CookiesThere is nothing better than curling up in front of the Christmas tree with a cup of hot chocolate, and now that feeling can be transformed into a cookie! This is not just another chocolate-tasting cookie. This scrumptious sweet literally tastes like a cup of hot chocolate and is perfect for this heart-warming season.
Melted Snowman CookiesLiving in Florida, these cookies are a great representation of how we do Christmas. These adorable treats are perfect for the warm weather we always have on Christmas. Here’s the recipe.
White Chocolate Cranberry CookiesCranberries and white chocolate are a flavor combination that will leave all your guests begging for more. This holiday treat is sure to be a hit.
Christmas Swirl Pinwheel CookiesAlthough these cookies look super time consuming, they are actually extremely easy and are sure to impress everyone. With red and green decorations, this is a fun and festive holiday cookie.
With these 12 days of Christmas cookies, you will be sure to have a yummy holiday season. Merry Christmas and happy baking, collegiettes!
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