12 Days Of Christmas Cookies-DAY ONE
Christmas cookies are more than just desserts—they’re part of the season’s magic! From baking traditions passed down through generations to trying something new, cookies bring joy to kitchens and smiles to faces.
This year, we’re celebrating the 12 days of Christmas with a lineup of festive treats, starting with iced molasses cookies. Whether you’re a fan of classic flavors like spiced molasses or whimsical creations like snowman cookies, there’s a recipe here to inspire your holiday baking.
You’ll find everything from colorful Christmas wreaths to mesmerizing pinwheels, perfect for sharing or savoring with a cup of cocoa. Fill your home with the warm aroma of spices and sugar, and create memories with these irresistible Christmas cookie recipes and join us on DAY ONE!
Snowman Cookies
Bring a touch of whimsy to your holiday table with these charming snowman cookies. Perfect for decorating with family or gifting to friends, they’re as fun to make as they are to eat.
Get the Recipe: Snowman Cookies
Iced Molasses
These spiced molasses cookies are the essence of cozy winter baking. Their rich flavor and soft texture, topped with a sweet icing drizzle, make them a beloved treat for the holiday season.
Get the Recipe: Iced Molasses
Chocolate Cherry Blossoms
A delightful twist on a classic blossom cookie, these pair rich chocolate cookies with a bright cherry on top. They’re festive, flavorful, and perfect for adding a pop of color to your cookie tray.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Cherry Blossoms
Cranberry Pistachio Shortbread
This buttery shortbread combines tart cranberries and crunchy pistachios for a cookie that’s both festive and satisfying. They slice up beautifully, making them a go-to for holiday gifting.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Pistachio Shortbread
Christmas Sugar Cookies
These sugar cookies are the perfect canvas for holiday creativity. Soft, buttery, and easy to decorate, they’re a must for any festive baking day.
Get the Recipe: Christmas Sugar Cookies
Classic Holly Cookies
Shaped like bright holly leaves with red candy “berries,” these no-bake cookies are a nostalgic holiday favorite. Made with cornflakes and a simple marshmallow mixture, they’re quick and festive.
Get the Recipe: Classic Holly Cookies
Christmas Pinwheel Cookies
These eye-catching cookies swirl vibrant holiday colors together in a fun and festive design. Their buttery flavor and crisp texture make them as delicious as they are beautiful.
Get the Recipe: Christmas Pinwheel Cookies
Pignoli Cookies
These traditional Italian cookies are made with almond paste and topped with pine nuts for a unique and nutty flavor. Chewy on the inside with a crisp exterior, they’re a special addition to any holiday platter.
Get the Recipe: Pignoli Cookies
Frosted Pumpkin Cookies
Soft and spiced, these pumpkin cookies are topped with a creamy frosting that makes them irresistible. They bring a hint of autumn warmth to your holiday spread.
Get the Recipe: Frosted Pumpkin Cookies
Ginger Snaps
Crisp and full of warm spices, ginger snaps are a timeless addition to holiday baking. Their bold flavor and satisfying crunch pair perfectly with a mug of hot cocoa.
Get the Recipe: Ginger Snaps
Butter Cookies
These melt-in-your-mouth cookies are simple yet elegant, making them perfect for holiday tins. Their rich buttery flavor and crisp texture never go out of style.
Get the Recipe: Butter Cookies
Rocky Road Cookies
Packed with chocolate, marshmallows, and nuts, these cookies are a festive twist on the classic rocky road dessert. They’re indulgent, chewy, and perfect for sharing during the holidays.
Get the Recipe: Rocky Road Cookies
