Christmas Baking Recipes (2024)

Every year, a friend of mine goes absolutely crazy and bakes dozens upon dozens upon dozens of different Christmas cookies.

I think they literally live in their kitchen for at least a week.

Instead of going baking mad, try these favorite Christmas Baking Recipes!

Get more Christmas inspiration — including Christmas recipes, holiday crafts and children’s activities.

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Simple Coconut Macaroon (Gluten-Free)

Get ready for a Simple Coconut Macaroon Recipe that is chewy on the inside, crunchy on the outside and naturally gluten-free!

They feel fancy but are so simple to make!

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Triple Chocolate Gingerbread Cake Mix Recipe

Nothing signals the holiday season like the sweet and spicy snap of gingerbread. Enjoy this must-have flavor in my freshly baked Triple Chocolate Gingerbread Cake Mix.

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Soft Ginger Cookies

Amazingly soft, and deliciously sweet. These soft ginger cookies are perfect for the holidays or anytime you need a cookie fix!

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German Spice Cookie Recipe

German Spice Cookie Recipe has all of the wonderful Christmas spices and scents that taste like the holiday season.

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Cranberry Cheesecake

This rich, festive Cranberry Cheesecake combines classic flavor with a homemade cranberry compote-infused layer above a crust sweetly made with light brown sugar and graham crackers.

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Homemade Peppermint Bark

Homemade Peppermint Bark is one of those unforgettable seasonal favorites that everyone just loves.

When it comes to spreading holiday cheer through your kitchen, few things are as delightful as baking and decorating Ornament Cookies.

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Candy Cane Fudge

Whether it's Christmastime or the dead of Winter, it's time to make some candy cane fudge!

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Santa Hat Brownies

Transform a classic chocolatey favorite into a holiday-themed delight with Christmas Santa Hat Brownies - perfect for the child in all of us!

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The Cheesecake Factory Pumpkin Cheesecake Copycat Recipe

Love The Cheesecake Factory's Pumpkin Cheesecake? Then you'll love this Pecan-Topped Pumpkin Cheesecake Copycat Recipe!

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Ginger Cookies

Ginger Cookies are sweet and sugary with the perfect amount of ginger.

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Santa Hat Cupcakes

The kids (and the kids in all of us) are going to delight in thisSanta Hat Cupcake Recipe!

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German Chocolate Cake Nibbles

If you like German chocolate cake, you will absolutely love these cookies because their taste is reminiscent of the famous coconut and chocolate cake popular during the holidays.

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Peppermint Pie Recipe

This No Bake Peppermint Pie Recipe is a cool holiday classic topped with homemade whipped cream and crushed peppermint that is going to wow your friends and family.

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Festive Peppermint Shortbread Cookies

Add flavor to your get-togethers with a festive treat like these Peppermint Shortbread Cookies, which call for the seasonal taste of peppermint for a sweet bite after a holiday meal or an afternoon goody.

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Gingerbread Cookies Recipe

Gingerbread is the stuff holidays are made of. Can you just smell this nostalgic Gingerbread Cookies Recipe?

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Sneak a Peek Cookies with Spiced Jam

Everyone loves filled cookies. These light and delicious cookies will delight and surprise at how difficult they look, but they are really not that hard to make. It's just two layers of cookies put together like a sandwich with jam. This dough freezes well for later preparation and you can keep it in the fridge for a day or two if you want to make the dough ahead and the cookies the following day.

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Chocolate Mocha Truffles

Just wait until you sink your teeth into these mouth-watering chocolate mocha truffles.

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Gingerbread Holiday Pecans

This holiday season, nosh on a handful of these spiced Gingerbread Holiday Pecans for a sweet and savory snack.

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Lemon Orange Cranberry Bread Recipe

The perfect combination of sweet and sour makes this Lemon Orange Cranberry Bread Recipe a seasonal crowd-pleaser.

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Simple Chocolate Macaroons

These Simple Macaroons are crisp, dipped in decedent chocolate and completely scrumptious.

With a fresh kick of lemon zest and crunch of shredded coconut, they are a bite-sized, delicious way to end your meal.

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Snowball Cookie Recipe

This Snowball Cookie Recipe bakes cookies that are crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, with a hint of coconut added to the frosting.

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No holiday is complete withoutChristmas SugarCookies.

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Caramel Chocolate Chunk Pumpkin Bread

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Secret to Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Do you make chocolate chip cookies only to have them turn crunchy after they cool or overnight? I'm revealing a HUGE secret ingredient to making the most chewy chocolate chip cookies that stay soft even overnight!

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Christmas Baking: Gluten Free Desserts

Here are some mouth-wateringgluten free dessertsand snack recipes that they entire family can enjoy!

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10 Christmas Treats for the Kid In All of Us

Try these kid-friendly desserts to make the kids in all of us smile.

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Christmas Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice Cookies

I’ve pulled together cookies inspired by the scents and spices of the season.

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20+ Indulgent Chocolate Christmas Cookies

What would the holidays be without cookie recipes with chocolate?

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20+ Christmas Cookies with Winter Cool Peppermint

Who’s ready for some delicious cookies that have cool peppermint in them?

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20 Holiday Fruit Cookies. Not Fruit Cake!

It’s time to dig in and enjoy these holiday fruit cookies recipes!

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