
What is it about the winter holidays that makes baking cookies so magical? Warm, comforting scents. Sweet delicious treats! Family, friends, fun, love, and laughter. Cookies are a true staple this time of year and I always look forward to making batch after batch of these delicious little treats. Here are 5 incredibly yummy cookie recipes you should try this year!
1.) Sugar Cookies
![]() | Soft, delicious, easy to make, and oh so yummy! Sugar cookies are perfect for just about any holiday or celebration – simply use holiday-themed cookie cutters and seasonal colors for the frosting to adapt these for Christmas, Hanukkah, Easter, Valentine’s Day, Saint Patrick’s Day, Halloween, a baby shower, a birthday… well, any occasion!
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2.) Snickerdoodle Cookies
![]() | These cookies are buttery, sugary, and oh so wonderful! They will certainly disappear quickly.
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3.) Gingerbread Cookies
![]() | What is better this time of year than the incredible aroma of gingerbread?! This recipe is also designed to stay soft once cooled. These are good for a variety of occasions as they can be made in just about any shape using cookie cutters. They are also delicious both frosted or unfrosted.
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4.) Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
![]() | These soft crackled cookies are a staple in Italian bakeries. These chocolate cookies are simply amazing. The hints of espresso coupled with the chocolate and the sweet crackled powdered sugar make these cookies irresistible.
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5.) Coconut Macaroons
![]() | Simple yet delicious! These cookies are easy to whip up and disappear almost as fast.
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Happy holidays everyone!
Have you made any of these delicious recipes?
What is your favorite holiday cookie?
Let us know in the comments!