65 Irresistible Homemade Christmas Cookie Recipes for a Joyful Holiday Season
The festive season is upon us, bringing with it the cherished traditions of giving, celebrating, and, of course, baking! If you’re ready to fill your home with the warm, comforting aromas of vanilla, cinnamon, and chocolate, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve gathered an extraordinary collection of 65 Homemade Christmas Cookie Recipes designed to immerse you in the true spirit of the holidays. Whether your goal is to bake a special treat for Santa’s arrival, impress guests at a holiday party, or simply create delightful moments with loved ones, this extensive list offers an unparalleled variety. From timeless classics to exciting new flavor combinations, there’s a perfect cookie here for every palate and preference.
There’s something truly magical about homemade Christmas cookies. They aren’t just sweet treats; they’re edible expressions of love, tradition, and festive cheer. Baking together can be a wonderful activity to bring family and friends closer, fostering cherished memories that last a lifetime. Imagine the laughter and joy as you roll out dough, decorate with colorful sprinkles, or frost intricate designs. This holiday season, transform your kitchen into a joyful bakery and whip up a batch (or several!) of something truly special. Few things capture the essence of Christmas quite like a platter piled high with freshly baked, handcrafted cookies, especially when baking becomes a beloved annual tradition for your family.
Our comprehensive collection boasts an incredible array of festive flavors. Indulge in the refreshing zing of peppermint, the comforting simplicity of classic sugar cookies, the rich decadence of chocolate, the unique spiced notes of Biscoff, the creamy delight of peanut butter, the luxurious touch of white chocolate, the sweet allure of caramel, the nostalgic warmth of butterscotch, and the rich, creamy essence of eggnog, plus many more delightful variations! Forget the crowded grocery store aisles and the impersonal store-bought options. This year, create a spectacular, delectable spread of authentic, homemade Christmas cookies that will dazzle everyone. From vibrant reds and greens to snow-dusted delights, these recipes promise to elevate your holiday gatherings and sweeten every moment.
To make your holiday baking even easier and more organized, you can conveniently download all 65 of these irresistible recipes in our exclusive Christmas Cookie Cookbook! This comprehensive ebook features every single one of these delectable creations, offering something truly special for everyone. From time-honored family favorites that evoke nostalgic memories to innovative and creative holiday twists that will surprise and delight, this cookbook is your ultimate guide. Whether you’re planning for festive cookie swaps, grand holiday parties, or simply seeking to indulge in a cozy evening with delightful treats, this collection is guaranteed to make your celebrations truly unforgettable and deliciously memorable.
So, gather your ingredients, preheat your ovens, and let’s embark on a delightful baking adventure. Spread joy and cheer, one delicious Christmas cookie at a time!

Our Top 65 Homemade Christmas Cookie Recipes
Candy Cane Frosted Cookies
Elevate your holiday celebrations with these enchanting Candy Cane Frosted Cookies! Each bite offers a delightful symphony of flavors and textures, featuring super-soft, cakey sugar cookies as the perfect base. They’re generously topped with a luscious peppermint buttercream frosting, then sprinkled with the satisfying crunch of BRACH’s crushed peppermint canes. The refreshing peppermint flavor combined with the tender cookie texture makes these an absolutely irresistible treat, perfect for adding a touch of festive elegance to any holiday gathering or cookie plate.

Festive Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookies
Make your holiday baking truly sparkle with these delightful Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookies. This recipe takes everyone’s favorite classic chocolate chip cookie and infuses it with undeniable holiday cheer. These quick, easy, and utterly delicious cookies are adorned with vibrant red and green M&Ms and an assortment of festive sprinkles, making them visually appealing and extra special. They are a staple in our household for good reason – a truly beloved homemade Christmas cookie recipe that brings smiles to every face.
Melt-in-Your-Mouth Butter Pecan Snowball Cookies
Prepare to fall in love with these exquisite Butter Pecan Snowball Cookies! If you cherish rich, buttery shortbread cookies, generously packed with finely chopped pecans and sumptuously coated in a blanket of powdered sugar, then these are destined to become your new obsession. These delectable Christmas snowball cookies are renowned for their melt-in-your-mouth texture and intense butter pecan flavor, offering a truly indulgent experience with every single bite. They are simple yet elegant, perfect for holiday gatherings or a quiet moment with a warm cup of tea.

Whimsical Grinch Sugar Cookies
Bring a playful touch to your holiday baking with this wonderfully soft and chewy Grinch Sugar Cookies recipe! These cookies are not only incredibly fun to make but also adorably decorated to perfectly capture the essence of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” With their vibrant green hue and charming red hearts nestled in the center, they are a delightful representation of the beloved holiday story. We simply adore the Grinch during the holidays, and these cookies are a fantastic way to celebrate his transformation.

Spiced Glazed Eggnog Cookies
Indulge in the quintessential flavors of the holiday season with these exquisite Glazed Eggnog Cookies. These cookies are incredibly soft and literally melt in your mouth, making them a truly luxurious treat. Each cookie is generously iced with a delectable spiced eggnog glaze, ensuring a double dose of rich eggnog yumminess in every bite. They are the perfect embodiment of holiday spirit, offering a unique and comforting flavor that is sure to become a festive favorite among your family and friends. A must-bake for eggnog enthusiasts!

Gingerdoodles: A Blend of Classic Holiday Flavors
Experience the best of both worlds with our super-soft and chewy Gingerdoodles cookie recipe! This homemade creation is a delightful cross between two beloved classics: gingersnaps and snickerdoodles. Each cookie is generously spiced with rich ginger, warm cinnamon, creamy butter, sweet brown sugar, and robust molasses, creating a complex and utterly comforting flavor profile. These Gingerdoodles are a standout amongst our Christmas cookie recipes, perfect for capturing the essence of the holiday season with their unique blend of spice and sweetness.

Classic Fudgy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
This traditional Fudgy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies recipe is a beloved Christmas classic for a reason! These cookies are deliciously thick, boasting a soft-baked, intensely fudgy chocolate interior that we simply adore. Each cookie is generously coated with powdered sugar, creating those signature crispy crinkles as they bake. The contrast of the rich, dark chocolate with the sweet, powdery exterior makes these cookies utterly irresistible and a must-have for any holiday dessert spread. It’s a homemade Christmas cookie recipe that truly embodies festive indulgence.

Sweet & Salty Salted Caramel White Chocolate Cookies
Prepare for an explosion of flavor with these easy, chewy Salted Caramel White Chocolate Cookies! This recipe delivers an amazingly soft cookie base, studded with rich white chocolate and decadent salted caramel. They are so incredibly yummy that you truly won’t be able to stop at just one. These cookies are absolutely perfect for holiday gatherings, special parties, or whenever you find yourself craving that exquisite combination of sweet and salty flavors working in perfect harmony. They are a sophisticated addition to any cookie platter.

Santa’s Christmas Trash Cookies: The Ultimate Everything Cookie
Get ready for a cookie that truly has it all with Santa’s Christmas Trash Cookies! These cookies are an absolute celebration, packed with virtually everything you could ever desire in a Christmas treat and then some. Aptly named ‘trash’ or ‘kitchen sink’ cookies, they typically feature a delightful medley of chocolate chips, pretzels, oats, nuts, and candy, creating an incredible texture and flavor adventure in every bite. It’s no surprise that this is one of our most popular Christmas cookie recipes, beloved for its adventurous spirit and undeniable deliciousness.

Holiday Oreo Cream Cheese Cookies: A Dream Combination
Indulge in pure delight with our incredible Holiday Oreo Cream Cheese Cookies! We can’t imagine a better combination right now than these four amazing things: holidays, Oreos, cream cheese, and cookies! When you bring these elements together, the result is the most incredibly tasty Oreo Cream Cheese Cookies you’ll ever experience. These rich, soft cookies, infused with creamy cream cheese and studded with chunks of everyone’s favorite cookie, are a guaranteed hit for any festive occasion. You’re welcome!

Best-Ever White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
Discover the ultimate holiday treat with our Best-Ever White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies! These scrumptious cookies are everything you could wish for in a festive dessert: wonderfully thick, delightfully soft, and perfectly chewy. The sweet creaminess of white chocolate pairs exquisitely with the tart burst of cranberries, creating a balanced and addictive flavor profile that truly sings of the holiday season. They are a beautiful and delicious addition to any Christmas cookie platter or a lovely gift for friends and family.

Effortless Best No Chill Sugar Cut Out Cookies
Say goodbye to lengthy chilling times with these incredible Best No Chill Sugar Cut Out Cookies! This is one of our most popular and utterly irresistible cookie recipes, especially perfect for the busy Christmas holiday season. These soft, thick, bakery-style sugar cookies hold their shape beautifully, requiring no chilling of the dough before cutting. Once baked, they are decorated with a deliciously fun and scrumptious cookie icing, making them not only a joy to make but also a delight to eat. Simple, stunning, and sensational!

Classic Milk Chocolate Kiss Cookies
These decadent Milk Chocolate Kiss Cookies are an essential addition to your holiday cookie baking this Christmas! They are wonderfully easy to make and incredibly fun to eat, making them a festive favorite for all ages. Enjoy them with a tall glass of cold milk for the ultimate indulgence, and be sure to save a few of these delightful “kisses” for Santa! A true revelation in classic milk chocolate cookies, they offer a tender texture and a sweet chocolatey surprise in the center that makes them utterly charming.

Bakery-Style Soft Sugar Cookies
Indulge in one of the most beloved traditional cookies of all time with our homemade Soft Sugar Cookies! These exquisite treats are celebrated for their delicious, bakery-style frosting generously spread atop a tender, pillowy soft sugar cookie. Every bite is an amazing, melt-in-your-mouth experience that perfectly balances sweetness and delicate texture. Whether for holiday decorating or everyday enjoyment, these soft sugar cookies are an undeniable favorite that captures the essence of simple, pure deliciousness. They are a canvas for creativity and always a crowd-pleaser.

Adorable Easy Melted Snowman Cookies
These adorable and effortless Easy Melted Snowman Cookies are undeniably the cutest cookies you can make for the winter holidays! You’ll be delighted by how quickly and easily these homemade sugar cookies come together. They are frosted with a simple 4-ingredient sugar cookie icing, then charmingly decorated to resemble melting snowmen. Their whimsical appeal and delicious taste make them a fantastic project for kids and adults alike, bringing smiles and festive cheer to any cookie tray. A truly delightful and memorable Christmas cookie recipe!

Perfectly Soft Snickerdoodle Cookies
Prepare for a truly divine experience with these delicious, homemade Soft Snickerdoodle Cookies that practically melt in your mouth! With every single bite, you’ll savor a soft, chewy, and buttery sugar cookie generously coated with that iconic, lovely sugar-cinnamon topping. This irresistible combination of flavors and textures makes them undeniably addictive to all who try them. They are the perfect cozy treat for a chilly day and an absolute must-have on any festive cookie plate, offering comforting warmth and sweet satisfaction.

Best Ever Samoa Chocolate Chip Cookies: A Girl Scout Inspired Treat
Get ready for the ultimate indulgence with these homemade, gooey Samoa-style Chocolate Chip Cookies! They truly are the best ever, ingeniously crafted with a delectable combination of sweetened coconut, rich caramel bits, and an abundance of decadent chocolate chips. Bake up an easy and modern twist on the iconic Samoa Girl Scout cookies with this fantastic DIY Samoa cookie recipe. For those with dietary considerations, a gluten-free option is also available, ensuring everyone can enjoy this extraordinary flavor experience. A truly special and unique Christmas cookie idea!

Decadent Red Velvet Levain Cookies
Indulge in these easy, super-thick, and utterly delicious Red Velvet Levain Cookies! Crafted from scratch, they achieve the perfect balance of classic red velvet flavor with just a hint of rich cocoa. Expect a delightful contrast in textures: slightly crisp edges give way to wonderfully chewy exteriors, while the centers remain gooey and incredibly soft. For an extra touch of indulgence, add white chocolate chips to the dough or crown them with a tempting marshmallow frosting. These cookies are so unbelievably addictive, you’ll find it hard to stop at just one.

Best-Ever White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
Prepare to experience cookie perfection with our Best-Ever White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies! These cookies are everything you could possibly desire: thick, luxuriously soft, richly buttery, and delightfully chewy. The heavenly combination of sweet white chocolate chunks and subtly salty macadamia nuts creates an exquisite flavor profile in each wonderful bite. This is truly an awesome Christmas cookie recipe that you and your loved ones will absolutely adore, offering a sophisticated yet comforting treat for the holidays.

Soft Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies: Pure Nirvana!
Behold, Soft Batch Chocolate Chip Cookie perfection is finally here! These delectable, buttery, rich, and incredibly thick soft batch cookies are generously loaded with an abundance of classic chocolate chips, making them pure “Nirvana” in every single bite. The irresistible chewiness and intense chocolate flavor combine to create a treat that is so insanely addictive, you’ll want to make them again and again. A truly classic Christmas cookie that brings comfort and joy.

Awesome Peanut Butter Cookie Cups for the Holidays
Get ready for an explosion of peanut butter goodness with our Awesome Peanut Butter Cookie Cups! These delightful treats feature mini peanut butter cups lovingly stuffed into soft and thick peanut butter cookie cups. They are, without a doubt, the most wonderful peanut buttery delights for holidays and parties, especially during Christmas! The combination of a tender cookie and a gooey peanut butter cup center is truly magical, making them an instant favorite for anyone who adores peanut butter.

Santa’s Red Velvet Cookies: A Festive Delight
Prepare to be enchanted by the festive and stunning appeal of these holiday Santa’s Red Velvet Cookies! Even Santa himself would approve. These gorgeous cake mix cookies boast a rich chocolate flavor with that distinctive red velvet hue, making them absolutely perfect for Christmas cookie exchanges, festive baking sessions, and all your holiday party fun! Their vibrant color and delicious taste make them a standout on any dessert table, adding a touch of elegance and festive charm to your celebrations.

Hubba-Hubba Chocolate Marshmallow Cookies
Calling all chocoholic brownie cookie addicts who simply adore marshmallow! These “Hubba-Hubba” Chocolate Marshmallow Cookies are a dream come true. They are generously loaded with gooey marshmallow and an abundance of rich chocolate chips, all nestled within thick, fudgy brownie-style cookies. These heavenly delights are incredibly chewy, wonderfully moist, and absolutely delicious. They offer a luxurious, melt-in-your-mouth experience that is sure to satisfy the most intense chocolate and marshmallow cravings. Perfect for a comforting treat on a cold winter’s night.

Old-Fashioned Homemade Pecan Sandies
Prepare to savor the nostalgic delight of these melt-in-your-mouth Pecan Sandies, which are undeniably superior to any store-bought version! This recipe for old-fashioned shortbread cookies boasts a distinct sandy texture and truly shines with its deep, toasted pecan flavor. Each bite offers a rich, buttery experience complemented by the earthy notes of pecans, making them a comforting and elegant choice for any occasion. These cookies are a testament to the simple perfection of traditional baking and are a wonderful addition to your holiday repertoire.

Ultimate Triple Chocolate Cookies: A Chocolate Lover’s Dream
These Ultimate Triple Chocolate Cookies are nothing short of amazing, decadently rich, and dangerously tempting with a triple dose of chocolate in every mix! These homemade chocolate cookies feature a perfect soft and chewy texture with delightfully slightly crispy edges. They are generously loaded with melty dark chocolate chips and robust chocolate chunks, ensuring an intense chocolate experience that chocolate lovers dream of. An absolute must-bake for anyone craving a truly profound chocolate indulgence, perfect for elevating any dessert spread.

Thick & Soft Ultimate Peanut Butter Cookies (Vegan Options)
Get ready for these incredibly easy-to-make, one-bowl, thick and soft Ultimate Peanut Butter Cookies! They are super yummy and offer versatile options for various dietary needs, as they are naturally vegan with no eggs or butter involved. We provide options for vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, and sugar-free versions, ensuring everyone can enjoy this delightful treat. You can have these wonderfully chewy peanut butter cookies in your hands in less than 30 minutes, making them a quick, satisfying, and inclusive option for any occasion.

Sublime Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies
Seriously, prepare yourself for the most sublime cookies you’ll ever taste: our Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies! These sweet, ‘perfect’ chocolate chip cookies are completely buttery, delightfully chewy, wonderfully thick, and absolutely chocked full of rich, semi-sweet chocolate chips. Every bite is an experience in pure cookie bliss. This recipe is incredibly popular for a reason – it delivers on every promise of what a classic chocolate chip cookie should be. A timeless treat that will be loved by all, anytime of year.

Zingy Holiday Cranberry Orange Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies
Hey Shorty, get ready to indulge in these incredible Holiday Cranberry Orange Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies! These zingy and delicious shortbread cookies are a symphony of festive flavors. They are generously packed with tender dried cranberries, finely chopped pecans for a delightful crunch, mini chocolate chips for a touch of sweetness, and just the perfect hint of bright orange zest. This much-loved cookie recipe offers a unique and refreshing twist on traditional shortbread, making it a standout addition to your holiday baking collection.

Phenomenal Milk Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies
Prepare for an extraordinary treat with our Milk Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies! These cookies are super soft, wonderfully thick, and bursting with an abundance of luscious milk chocolate chips. This “Phenomenal” cookie recipe is incredibly easy to use and delivers heavenly, fudgy peanut butter cookies that will make any occasion feel special and memorable. The rich peanut butter flavor combined with melting milk chocolate is a match made in dessert heaven, guaranteeing a truly satisfying and unforgettable experience with every bite.

Devilish Fudgy Double Chocolate Orange Cookies
Experience an epic and truly special combination with these Double Chocolate Orange Cookies! There’s an undeniable magic when the rich depth of dark chocolate meets the bright zest of orange, especially when you bite into these tempting, soft, thick, and fudgy double chocolate chip cookies. They are generously studded with sweet candied orange pieces, creating a delightful contrast that is both sophisticated and utterly indulgent. These cookies are a luxurious treat that will leave a lasting impression on anyone who tries them.

Nostalgic Vanilla Iced Oatmeal Cookies
Satisfy your sweet cravings with this beloved, old-fashioned Vanilla Iced Oatmeal Cookies recipe! These homemade, soft, and delightfully chewy classic oatmeal cookies are elevated with a simple yet perfect vanilla icing drizzled over each one, ensuring a perfect bite every single time. This easy-to-follow recipe is one you’ll definitely want to keep in your collection, bringing comforting flavors and a touch of nostalgic charm to your dessert table. A timeless treat that tastes just like childhood memories.

Best Soft Sour Cream Cookies with Buttercream Frosting
Okay, everyone, these are seriously the absolute best kind of sugar cookies you can make for the holidays! Our Best Soft Sour Cream Cookies are incredibly pillowy soft and delicately sweetened, offering a bakery-style perfection that is simply unmatched. Each cookie is lavishly iced with a tantalizing buttercream frosting, transforming them into the “bestest” sugar cookies in the land! Their tender texture and rich frosting make them a truly indulgent and unforgettable treat for any festive occasion, a true highlight on any holiday dessert spread.

Awesome Peanut Butter Butterscotch Chip Cookies
We are absolutely raving about these awesome, soft, and thick Peanut Butter Butterscotch Chip Cookies! They are chocked full of rich peanut butter flavor and an abundance of delightful butterscotch chips, making them an unbeatable combination. These cookies are a true masterpiece, offering a perfect balance of sweet and nutty flavors that will leave you craving more. A fantastic choice for anyone who loves the classic pairing of peanut butter and butterscotch, and a wonderful addition to your holiday baking list.

Ultimate Triple Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
These ultimate Triple Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies present an unbeatable combination of flavors and textures! They feature a delicious trio of white chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and classic milk chocolate chips, all blended with hearty old-fashioned oats. A subtle hint of cinnamon ties all these flavors together, making them both desirable and dangerously addictive. These cookies offer a satisfying chewiness and a rich, complex taste that will surely delight any cookie enthusiast. They’re perfect for sharing, if you can resist eating them all yourself!

Classic M&M Christmas Cookies
Nothing quite embodies the spirit of Christmas like a fresh batch of homemade M&M Christmas Cookies! These cookies are a delightful holiday classic that everyone adores, offering fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness in every bite. They are generously studded with your favorite festive red and green M&Ms, adding a vibrant splash of color and extra sweetness. These cookies are not just a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, making them a perfect addition to any holiday celebration or cookie swap. Simple, cheerful, and utterly delicious!

Divine Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies
Ring in the holidays with these divine Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies! Imagine a rich, fudgy brownie cookie wrapped around a succulent maraschino cherry, then baked to perfection and topped off with a luscious chocolate fudge. These cookies are an explosion of flavor and texture, combining the best elements of a brownie, a cherry cordial, and a cookie all in one delightful package. You’ll be craving a dozen of these decadent treats once you try them – they are truly a special and indulgent Christmas cookie option!

Gooey Fudgy Brownie Cookies
Chocolate lovers, rejoice! Indulge in a little pick-me-up with these intensely gooey, melt-in-your-mouth, soft & chewy Fudgy Brownie Cookies! These cookies deliver all the rich, decadent flavor and irresistible texture of your favorite brownies, but in convenient cookie form. For an elevated experience, add a sprinkle of sea salt to take them to the next level of sweet and salty deliciousness. They are the perfect treat to satisfy any chocolate craving, offering pure indulgence in every single bite. A delightful addition to any dessert table.

Extreme Peanut Butter Cookies for True PB Lovers
For all the devoted peanut butter cookie lovers out there, this Extreme Peanut Butter Cookies recipe is absolutely perfect for you! Prepare for an unparalleled peanut butter experience, as these cookies are generously loaded with Reese’s peanut butter everything – from chips to actual peanut butter cups. Each bite is an intense explosion of creamy, nutty flavor that will satisfy even the most extreme peanut butter cravings. These cookies are a guaranteed hit and a must-try for any true peanut butter enthusiast.

Best Ever Butterscotch Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt
Savor the exquisite taste of butterscotch and chocolate chips harmoniously combined in this recipe for our easy-to-make Butterscotch Chocolate Chip Cookies! Crafted with just a few simple ingredients and finished with a delicate sprinkle of sea salt, these warm and gooey treats are destined to become your new favorite cookie recipe. The contrast between the sweet butterscotch, rich chocolate, and a hint of salt creates an incredibly addictive flavor profile that is both comforting and sophisticated. Perfect for a cozy evening or a festive gathering.

Emergency Thick & Chewy Loaded Chocolate Chip Cookies
A huge thank you to these amazing Thick & Chewy Loaded Chocolate Chip Cookies! They truly came to the rescue when a chocolate emergency was declared. With these delectable, buttery, thick, and chewy cookies, we went into full chocolate overload. They are generously packed with an abundance of chocolate chunks and classic chocolate chips, ensuring a rich and intense chocolate experience in every bite. These cookies are the ultimate indulgence for any chocolate lover, a true comfort food that never disappoints.

Irresistible Chocolate Fudge White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Indulge in these yummy, utterly delicious Chocolate Fudge White Chocolate Chip Cookies! They are generously loaded with rich & creamy white chocolate chips, all nestled within soft, fudgy chocolate cookies. These cookies are simply irresistible, offering a luxurious combination of intense chocolate and sweet white chocolate in every bite. They are a delightful treat for any occasion and are so good, you’ll find yourself reaching for another before you even realize it. A truly decadent choice for chocolate lovers.

Whimsical Soft Lofthouse Cookies (Copycat Recipe)
Bring some whimsy to your baking with these homemade Soft Lofthouse Cookies that taste just like vanilla birthday cake cookies! Complete with fluffy pink frosting and an abundance of rainbow sprinkles, these cookies are a familiar favorite and a fantastic copycat recipe. They taste way better than the store-bought versions you find, offering a delightful softness and vibrant sweetness that is truly unmatched. Perfect for celebrations or simply to brighten anyone’s day, these cookies are pure joy in every bite.

Soft Batch Chocolate Mint Chip Cookies: A Refreshing Treat
Get ready for a flavor sensation because Soft Batch Chocolate Mint Chip Cookies are in the house! You and Santa are going to absolutely adore these soft and chewy chocolate cookies, generously loaded with a delightful combination of chocolate and refreshing mint chips. That is, if you can manage to keep them in the house long enough! The cool mint perfectly complements the rich chocolate, creating an invigorating and indulgent treat that is perfect for the holiday season or anytime you crave a refreshing twist on a classic.

Foolproof CopyCat Crumbl Chocolate Chip Cookies
If you’ve ever dreamt of creating a warm, deliciously soft, and bakery-style chocolate chip cookie just like the famous ones served at Crumbl, your dreams are about to come true! Here’s a foolproof recipe for making delectable, homemade CopyCat Crumbl Chocolate Chip Cookies that capture all the magic of the original. These cookies are known for their impressive size, tender centers, and generous amount of chocolate chips, making them an incredibly satisfying treat. Now you can enjoy that gourmet cookie experience right in your own kitchen!

Classic Old-Fashioned Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Let’s get into the spirit of baking all things pumpkin! These wonderfully soft & fluffy Old-Fashioned, Classic Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies are absolutely perfect to bake throughout the fall season and beyond. We love these cookies any time of year, and trust us, they never last long – sometimes not even an hour! You might want to consider making a double batch of this incredible pumpkin cookie recipe to ensure there’s enough for everyone. The comforting pumpkin spice notes paired with sweet chocolate chips create an irresistible combination.
Delectable Butter Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Butter Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies are your perfect go-to for all your cookie exchanges and festive parties during the holidays! It’s incredibly challenging to resist these delicious, rich buttery pecan cookies, which are generously loaded with crunchy pecans and sweet chocolate chips. They boast crisp edges and wonderfully soft and chewy centers, creating a delightful textural contrast in every bite. This recipe offers a sophisticated and comforting flavor profile that is sure to impress and satisfy everyone on your guest list.

Sweet & Salty Caramel Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookies
If you’re craving a cookie that delivers the perfect balance of thick, chewy, sweet, and salty, then this Caramel Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe is guaranteed to satisfy your desires! These decadent cookies are generously loaded with creamy caramel pieces, crunchy pretzels, and luscious semi-sweet chocolate chips. This delightful combination defines a truly delicious sweet-meets-salty treat that creates an explosion of flavors and textures in every bite. An adventurous and incredibly satisfying cookie for any occasion, especially for the holidays!

Biscoff M&M Cookie Butter Cookies: Spiced Holiday Bliss
Get ready for pure delight with these soft & chewy and super easy-to-make Biscoff M&M Cookie Butter Cookies! This fantastic Christmas cookie recipe is generously studded with festive red and green M&M’s, adding a burst of color and sweetness. More importantly, these cookies are deliciously flavored with the warm, comforting notes of cinnamon and ginger, creating a truly complete holiday taste experience. For all cookie butter lovers, these Biscoff Cookie Butter Cookies are a treat you won’t want to miss. Soft, chewy, and spiced just right to make the holidays even more special!

Ultimate Snickers Peanut Butter Cookies: Simply Irresistible
These Ultimate Snickers Peanut Butter Cookies are truly the best cookies and remarkably easy to make! They feature scrumptious Snickers candy bars, creamy peanut butter, and delectable milk chocolate chips, all generously loaded into a soft, thick, and fudgy peanut butter cookie base. Trust us, you will not be disappointed because Snickers never fails to satisfy! The combination of classic candy bar flavors with a rich peanut butter cookie creates an irresistible treat that is perfect for any occasion, ensuring everyone will be coming back for more.

Hearty Christmas Cowboy Cookies
These thick and chewy Christmas Cowboy Cookies are simply the best bakery-style oatmeal cookies you’ll ever encounter! They are super loaded with a magnificent medley of ingredients, including rich peanut butter, hearty oats, perfectly salted peanuts for a savory crunch, sweetened coconut for tropical flair, and both white and milk chocolate chips for ultimate indulgence. To top it all off, festive colored M&Ms add a joyful burst of color. These cookies are an adventurous and incredibly satisfying treat, perfect for feeding a crowd during the holidays.

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Explosion Cookies
Prepare for an explosion of flavor with these amazing Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Explosion Cookies! These cookies are wonderfully thick, incredibly soft, and absolutely bursting with intense peanut butter flavor that will have you falling deeply in love with them in no time. It’s a joyous celebration of recipes featuring peanut butter cups and cookies! These are the perfect Christmas cookie recipe for all true peanut butter lovers, offering a delightful combination of textures and an unparalleled taste experience. A truly addictive holiday treat!

Refreshing Peppermint Frosted Chocolate Cookies
These Peppermint Frosted Chocolate Cookies are the absolute ideal cookies for the festive holiday season! They are simply yummy, offering a delightful combination of rich chocolate and refreshing peppermint. These soft, fudgy double chocolate cookies are generously loaded with chocolate chips and then lavishly frosted with a delicious creamy peppermint frosting, all topped off with plenty of crunchy peppermint pieces. The invigorating mint flavor perfectly complements the deep chocolate, creating a sensational treat that embodies the joy of Christmas. Truly irresistible!

Decadent Butterscotch-Filled Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
Get ready for a delightful treat because Butterscotch-Filled Chocolate Sandwich Cookies are here for the holidays! Everyone adores a good sandwich cookie, especially when they are lovingly made from scratch. These cookies feature rich chocolate cookie wafers embracing a luscious, creamy butterscotch filling, creating a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. The combination is simply divine, making them a sophisticated and incredibly satisfying addition to any holiday dessert platter or a delightful surprise for guests. A true testament to homemade goodness!

Thick & Chewy Chocolate Nutella M&M Cookies
Have you had the pleasure of trying the new Nutella Hazelnut M&Ms yet? They are absolutely delectable when incorporated into these amazing Thick & Chewy Chocolate M&M Cookies! These triple chocolate cookies are wonderfully thick and incredibly chewy, featuring our favorite chocolate combinations: classic milk chocolate chips and delightful Nutella M&Ms. However, any variety of M&Ms will work beautifully for these versatile cookies, ensuring a customizable and utterly satisfying treat for any chocolate lover. A perfect blend of textures and intense chocolate flavor!

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Fun & Festive Sprinkle Sugar Cookies
It’s time to bust out the pretty sprinkles with our much-loved Sprinkle Sugar Cookies! These soft, thick, and utterly delicious buttery sugar cookies are a wonderfully fun remake of classic sugar drop cookies, simply because they are generously loaded with colorful funfetti sprinkles in every single bite! They add a delightful pop of color and extra sweetness, making them incredibly cheerful and festive. This delicious Christmas cookie recipe is our favorite way to celebrate, bringing smiles and a touch of whimsy to any holiday gathering.

Decadent Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Cookies
These Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Cookies are an absolute dream come true for anyone who loves the combination of chocolate and peanut butter! They are soft, wonderfully fudgy chocolate cookies that are delectably delicious with a perfect balance of milk and rich peanut butter flavor. Each scrumptious bite is generously loaded with luscious peanut butter cups and creamy peanut butter chips, all nestled within tender chocolate cookies. These are, without a doubt, one of the best homemade Christmas cookies recipes ever, perfect for making your holidays extra special!
Perfect Pink Crumbl Sugar Cookies (Copycat)
Are you craving those incredibly delicious buttercream frosted Pink Crumbl Sugar Cookies from the famous Crumbl bakery? With the help of this fantastic copycat cookie recipe, you can effortlessly make your very own Crumbl sugar cookies right in the comfort of your home! These cookies are known for their signature softness, thick texture, and irresistible pink frosting, making them a delightful treat for any occasion. Now you can enjoy that unique Crumbl experience whenever you desire, without having to leave your kitchen!

Spiced Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies
Sink your teeth into a wonderfully soft, delicious snickerdoodle cookie that’s infused with the comforting flavors of pumpkin spices. This fall-inspired Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookie Recipe boasts just the right amount of pumpkin spice and flavor, creating a cozy and inviting treat. While perfect for autumn, it’s also a beloved Christmas cookie recipe, bringing warmth and festive cheer to your holiday gatherings. The classic snickerdoodle texture combined with seasonal pumpkin notes makes these an irresistible and comforting choice.

Cozy Hot Chocolate Marshmallow Cookies
Are you a devoted hot cocoa fan? Well, why not take your favorite cozy winter drink and transform it into a delightful cookie?! These Hot Chocolate Marshmallow Cookies brilliantly unite rich milk chocolate and intense cocoa powder, pairing them perfectly with ooey-gooey mini marshmallows, just as you would expect in a warm mug of hot chocolate. Every bite delivers that comforting, familiar flavor, making them an ideal treat for chilly evenings or festive holiday gatherings. These cookies are pure comfort and joy in edible form!
Ultimate Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Chocolate Cookies
These Ultimate Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Chocolate Cookies are so incredibly awesome, we can barely resist these delectable treats! Enjoy the best of both worlds with our two favorite combinations: luscious peanut butter candy cups generously enrobed in rich chocolate sugar cookie dough. This creates a truly magical experience in every bite, where the creamy peanut butter and intense chocolate flavors meld perfectly. This is one of our absolute best homemade Christmas cookies recipes, perfect for making the holidays even more indulgent and memorable for everyone.
‘Thick ‘n Fudgy’ Chocolate Explosion Cookies: A Chocoholic’s Dream
These tempting Thick ‘n Fudgy Chocolate Explosion Cookies absolutely pass the test, delivering pure chocolate explosions of love in every single bite! Featuring a magnificent blend of four different kinds of chocolate, these cookies are an ultimate dream for any true chocoholic. They boast a wonderfully thick and fudgy texture, bursting with intense chocolate flavor throughout. Perfect for a deliciously decadent chocolate Christmas cookie recipe, these treats are guaranteed to satisfy even the most profound chocolate cravings and leave you utterly delighted.


This holiday season, diving into the delightful task of baking any of these 65 different Christmas cookie recipes offers a truly wonderful opportunity. It’s a chance to lovingly cherish the time-honored traditions of the season, to create new and unforgettable memories with those you hold dear, and ultimately, to indulge in some absolutely delicious treats. Whether you’re crafting them as heartfelt gifts for friends and family, arranging them beautifully on festive cookie platters for a party, or simply enjoying them as a cozy treat at home, these homemade creations will add a special sparkle to your celebrations. Each cookie tells a story of warmth, care, and holiday magic.
So, as the holiday season unfolds, be sure to add a generous sprinkle of baking to your list of festive delights. Embrace the joy, the aromas, and the shared moments that homemade Christmas cookies bring. Spread happiness and cheer, one sweet, lovingly baked cookie at a time, and make this holiday truly unforgettable with these incredible recipes.
For even more convenience and to have all these fantastic recipes at your fingertips, remember you can download them from this cookie roundup with our comprehensive Christmas Cookie Cookbook! This ebook features all 65 irresistible recipes, carefully curated to offer something special for everyone. From cherished timeless classics that evoke nostalgic memories to innovative and creative holiday twists that will surprise and delight, this collection is your ultimate guide. Whether you’re preparing for lively cookie swaps, grand holiday parties, or simply indulging in festive treats for yourself and your family, this collection is guaranteed to make your celebrations truly unforgettable and deliciously memorable.
Don’t forget to share your baking adventures and beautiful cookie creations with us and your friends on Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook! We love seeing your festive treats!
More Irresistible Cookie Recipes You’ll Love!
- Cherry Chip Cookies
- Easy Cosmic Chocolate Cookies
- Best Coconut Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
- Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
- ‘Symphony’ Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Birthday Cake Cookies
- White Chocolate Pistachio Cookies







