Easy Christmas cookies recipes - 17 recipes
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Chocolate Cranberry Christmas Cookies with Toffee Crunch
By jkmillerinc
Creamy chocolate combines with sweet cranberries and buttery toffee in the ultimate Christmas cookie!
- 1 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 sticks butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup toffee pieces, smashed into small bits
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
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By Marie-Rose
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Chewy Gingerbread Cookies
By chanel.sk
My mom used to make these when I was little
- 1/2 cup vegan margarine
- 1 tbsp vanilla soymilk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tbsp molasses
- 1 1/2 cup AP flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp allspice
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ginger
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup sugar
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Cutout Christmas Cookies
By armarcus1
In large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 lightly beaten egg
- 3 T orange juice
- 2 cups flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
Classic Bourbon Gingerbread Cookies
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- 2 c + 3 TBS all purpose flour
- 1 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 3/4 tsp cloves
- 1 tsp ginger
- 3/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1 c softened unsalted butter
- 1/2 c Bourbon Vanilla Sugar + more for garnish
- 1/3 c Pure Cane Sorghum
- 1 TBS oil
- 1/2-1 oz bourbon
- 1 tsp Bourbon Vanilla Extract
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
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My Favorite Gingerbread Cookies
By bakingmywaythrough
Gingerbread is a Christmas tradition that stems from Germany
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 Gingerbread spice pack (In Germany, they provide a pre-mixed spice pack just for Gingerbread, somewhat similar to our Pumpkin Pie Spice)
- **If you don't have the pre-mixed spice pack: 1 tsp. allspice, 1 tsp cinnamon and 1 tsp clove.
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 cup margarine
- 1 egg, beaten
- 3 1/2 cups flour
Grandma Barbie's Gingerbread Cookies
By cpncrzy
These are a great make ahead Christmas cookie
- 8 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup baking powder
- 1 Tbs salt
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 2 tsp. clove
- 2 Tbs ginger
- 2 Tbs cinnamon
- 2 cups shortening
- Mix all those together well and then add:
- 1/3 cup molasses
- 1 egg
Christmas Cookies in a Jar
By lecly89
Decorate jar like you want, don't forget to include Instructions
- 1 1/3 cup all purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup & leveled
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup cooking oats
- 3/4 cup m&ms (holiday)
- 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/3 – 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)
Christmas Cookies
By bibliomaniac
375 degrees
- ¾ c butter
- 1 ½ c brown sugar
- ¾ c sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 ½ c evaporated milk
- 1 ½ tsp. vanilla
- 4 1/8 (? Ask mom) c flour
- ¾ tsp. baking soda
- Salt
Christmas Cookies
By elyse
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together, set aside
- 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup margarine, softened
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
American Gingerbread Cookies
By Anahid
an old style recipe, with a molasses flavour
- .5 c Crisco or Fluffo
- .5 c brown sugar, packed
- .75 c molasses
- 3.25 c unbleached flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- .25 c water
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Christmas Cookies Glaze
- ¼ c butter golden
- 2 c powdered sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2-4 tbsp. hot water
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Merry Christmas Cookies (Sugar...
- 1/3 cup shortening
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 2/3 cup honey
- 1 tsp lemon flavoring
- 2-3/4 cup flour
- 1 tsp soda
- 1 tsp salt
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- Ingredients:
- 200g / 1½ Cups Plain Flour
- Pinch of Salt
- ¼ Teaspoon Baking/Bicarbonate Soda
- 2-3 Teaspoons Ground Ginger
- 1 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- ¼ Teaspoon Ground Cloves
- ¼ Teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
- 55g / ¼ Cup Butter (Room Temperature)
- 50g / ¼ Cup Caster/Superfine Sugar
- 1 Egg (Room Temperature)
- 70g / ⅓ Cup Molasses Sugar
- To Garnish:
- 200g / 7 oz. Green Royal Icing
- White Icing Decorating Tubes
- 2 Tablespoons Icing/Confectioners Sugar
- Water
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Chocolate Chip Gingerbread Cookies
- 1 stuck unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup molasses 1 egg 1 to 2 tablespoons water 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 6 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
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Butterscotch Gingerbread Cookies
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, softened
- 1/3 cup mild molasses
- 1 large egg
- 1 2/3 cups (11-ounce package) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Butterscotch Flavored Morsels
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Thick & Chewy Gingerbread Cookies
- 3 cups (15 ounces) flour
- ¾ cup packed (5 ¼ ounces) dark brown sugar
- ¾ teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- ½ teaspoon ground cloves
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 12 tablespoons butter softened to room temperature (but not warm!), cut into 12 pieces
- ¾ cup light or dark molasses
- 2 tablespoons milk
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Soft Gingerbread Cookies
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 4 tablespoons white sugar
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