Recipes from Christmas Cookies

Christmas Cookies by Lisa Zwirn

Christmas cookies are loved for their special shapes, cheery colors, and seasonal flavors. They bring joy to our gatherings, help preserve the magic and tradition of the holiday season, and make heart-warming gifts. Christmas Cookies offers fifty wonderful recipes for holiday treats, such as light-as-air Cocoa Meringue Kisses, Chocolate Peppermint Cookies that perfectly complement a mug of hot chocolate, sweet-tart Iced Lemon Rounds, the much-beloved classic Pecan Sandies, Ginger Coins with the right amount of snap, and many, many more.

Several cranberry pistachio biscotti cookies tied together with raffia

Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti

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Cranberries add a chewy, sweet-tartness and pistachios bring a buttery tasting richness to these biscotti, making them a must-make for Christmas.

  • 1 H
  • 1 H, 45 M
  • 8
Walnut Stars

Walnut Star Cookies

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These walnut cookies are made with ground walnuts, giving them a delicate flavor and texture. A zig-zag of chocolate on top lends a festive touch.

  • Quick Glance
  • 45 M
  • 2 H
  • 0
Chocolate Caramel Thumbprint

Chocolate Caramel Thumbprints

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These chocolate thumbprint cookies with the dollop of caramel may not be the most traditional of Christmas cookies, but they may be the most welcome.

  • 50 M
  • 2 H
  • 4