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Holiday baking recipes

Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Holiday baking recipes. Get inspired and try out new things.
Christmas Cookie Bars are the best blondies dressed up with holiday M&Ms and sprinkles! These are the best bars for Christmas because they’re easy to make and freezer-friendly.

137 · 45 minutes · Christmas Cookie Bars are the best blondies dressed up with holiday M&Ms and sprinkles! These are the best bars for Christmas because they’re easy to make and freezer-friendly. Make a batch to give away to family and friends or save them for your family to enjoy through the holiday season.

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 2 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • 2 cups Brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
  • 1/2 cup Butter, unsalted
Desserts
  • 1 cup Christmas m&ms
Other
  • ½ cup Christmas sprinkles (use jimmies for best results)
5-Ingredient Raspberry Cheesecake Thumbprint Cookies - Baker by Nature

83 · 22 minutes · These 5-Ingredient Raspberry Cheesecake Thumbprint Cookies are so flavorful and basically melt in your mouth!!! An easy cookie recipe you'll make over and over again!

Ingredients

Condiments
  • 1/4 cup Raspberry preserves
Baking & Spices
  • 1 3/16 cup Flour
  • 11/16 cup Sugar
Dairy
  • 8 tbsp Butter, salted
  • 4 oz Cream cheese
14 Must-Bake Holiday Cookie Recipes

A handful of some of our favorite holiday cookie recipes from around the internet! From chocolate, to peppermint, to gingerbread and more.

Oreo Balls for Christmas - Hoosier Homemade

These Oreo Balls for Christmas are super easy to make and take only three ingredients plus the decorating. Get the whole family involved in making them!

This recipe for cinnamon roll sugar cookies is simple to make and will have you looking like a total baking rock star. You won't believe how delicious these cookies are! #cookies #cookierecipes #sugarcookies #christmas #christmascookies #cinnamon #cinnamonrolls #cinnamonsugar #baking #bakingrecipes #holiday #holidayrecipes #holidaycookies #recipes #iheartnaptime

This recipe for cinnamon roll sugar cookies is simple to make and will have you looking like a total baking rock star. They are seriously to die for!

These Chewy Snickerdoodles are soft and buttery cookies that are covered in cinnamon and sugar!

47 · 28 minutes · Tender, buttery and slightly tangy sugar cookies are coated in cinnamon sugar and baked to perfection in this classic dessert! Whip up a batch of these Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies and experience blissful comfort with each cozy bite.

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 2 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 2 3/4 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp Baking soda
  • 1 tbsp Cinnamon, ground
  • 2 tsp Cream of tartar
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 1/2 cups Sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
  • 3/4 cup Butter, unsalted
Our Top 10 Christmas Cookie Recipes

Treat your family and friends to something sweet with one of our best Christmas cookie recipes. You'll find cutouts, gingerbread and more.

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This honeybun cake recipe is as sweet as it looks. It brings back precious childhood holiday memories. Ridiculously tasty comfort food for the holidays or any time! Holiday baking recipes!
These cutout almond flour sugar cookies will hold any shape you like, so you can celebrate any holiday and still eat grain free! They're sugary, almondy, and beautiful. These gluten free sugar cookies tick all the boxes. Unlike a lot of other gluten free dough, this recipe rolls out beautifully, makes it incredibly easy to cut out any shape you want, and the dough holds its shape fantastically during baking.
The perfect Christmas dessert! This easy holiday recipe is a twist on mini cheesecakes. Filled with crushed peppermint candy then topped with chocolate ganache and whipped cream, these peppermint bark cheesecakes are sure to be a hit!
Have some Graham Cracker Crack! This holiday baking recipe is easy and a guaranteed winner. Crunchy and chewy with caramel and nutty undertones, these graham crackers will be one of the first Christmas desserts to disappear!