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20 Favorite Christmas Cookie Recipes (let’s get baking!)

Monique of Ambitious Kitchen hand-picks her favorite Christmas cookie recipes from around the internet, including a few gluten free options.

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1. No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies by Two Peas and Their Pod 2. White Chocolate Stuffed Molasses Cookies by Oh Sweet Basil 3. Nutella-Stuffed + Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies by Ambitious Kitchen 4. Easy Homemade Thin Mints by Averie Cooks 5. Florentine Lace Cookies by An Edible Mosaic 6. Healthy Peanut Butter Buckeyes by A Couple Cooks (GF) 7. Gingerbread Caramel Thumbprints by Healthy Delicious 8. Grain Free and Vegan Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies by Texanerin Baking (GF) 9. Brown Butter Snickerdoodles by Ambitious Kitchen 10. Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Cookies by The BakerMama 11. Sugar Cookie Cutouts by The Lemon Bowl 12. 5-Ingredient Fudgy Nutella Cookies with Sea Salt by Ambitious Kitchen 13. Peanut Butter M&M Monster Cookies by Sugar Plum Blog 14. Frosted Chai-Spiced Snickerdoodles by Sally’s Baking Addiction 15. Easy Salted Oat Fudge by Cookie and Kate (GF) 16. Salted Brown Sugar Toffee Cookies by Wit and Vinegar 17. Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Brownie Cookies by Back to Her Roots 18. Pistachio Black and White Cookies by Cooking Classy 19. The Best Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies by Ambitious Kitchen (GF) 20. Homemade Turtles by Averie Cooks

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  • says:

    I don’t check my stats very often so this is a little late but thank you for including my cookies! 🙂 They all look amazing but those Nutella stuffed cookies?! Wow. I need to make those!

  • says:

    Chocolate chip!

  • says:

    Wow, this list! Now I want all. the. cookies. 🙂

  • says:

    All of the cookies look amazing! I’ve been meaning to try your Nutella stuffed cookies for ev er. I will… I must! Thanks for including my monster cookies! That’s way nice of you.

  • says:

    COOKIES!!!! You know this is my favorite time of year! Love them all! Wish we could bake together! Thanks for including our recipe! xo

  • says:

    Oh man, why did you have to post this RIGHT when the afternoon slump is starting to kick in? 😉 Seriously though, I have been really behind on holiday cookie baking, so I really needed some ideas, and these are perfect!

  • says:

    Thanks for sharing. All cookies look amazing! I will definitely try a couple of them. P’s. Just noticed your new (may be not so new but I just saw it) picture. You look awesome! Nice! Merry Christmas!

    • replied:

      You are so sweet! Yes, it’s a new picture! Happy holidays! xoxo

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