The Ultimate Christmas Cookie Recipes Round Up

I love Christmas cookies but sometimes I get in a rut and make the same things over and over again. While traditions are great, I like to mix it up a bit too. I put out the call for Christmas cookie recipes to my fellow bloggers and I got over 200 submissions! I have culled through all of them, gotten rid of the duplicates and categorized them by type of cookie to make it easy for you to find what you are looking for. Make sure your save or pin this post so that you can keep this list hand for years to come. I hope you find something new to make on The Ultimate Christmas Cookie Recipes Round Up!

Crinkle Christmas Cookie Recipes

Here are some fresh new takes on the classic crinkle cookie.

• Red Velvet Cream Cheese Crinkles from My Food Story
• Double Mint Chocolate Chip Crinkles from Feast In Thyme
• Ube Crinkle Cookies from What to Cook Today

Shortbread Christmas Cookie Recipes

• Vegan Matcha Green Tea Shortbread Cookies from Rhians Recipes
• 4 Ingredient Whipped Shortbread from Food Meanderings
• Spiced Shortbread Cookies from Living Sweet Moments
• Shortbread Cookies with White Chocolate and Candy Cane from Girl Heart Food
• White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies from Call Me Betty
• Pressed Spritz Cookies from Homemade Food Junkie
• Almond Crescent Cookies from An Italian in my Kitchen
• Coconut Flour Shortbread Cookies from Leelalicious
• Chocolate Shortbread Cookies with Dark Chocolate, Cranberries and Walnuts from Girl Heart Food
• Chocolate Hazelnut Shortbread Cookies from An Italian in my Kitchen

Gluten Free Christmas Cookie Recipes

• Gluten Free Vegan Gingerbread Cookies from Rhians Recipes
• Gluten Free Dairy Free peanut Butter Chocolate Cookie Cups from My Gluten-Free Kitchen
• Gluten Free Cranberry Pistachio Cookies from Veggie Inspired
• Gluten Free Italian Almond Macaroons from Low Carb Yum
• Gluten Free Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies from The Rising Spoon
• Gluten Free Cinnamon Roll Cookies from A Saucy Kitchen
• Gluten Free Millionaire’s Bars from We Know Stuff
• Gluten Free Thick and Chewy Double Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies from Moon and Spoon and Yum
• Gluten Free Blackberry Jam Thumbprint Cookies from I heart Umami
• Gluten Free White Chocolate Gingerbread from My Gluten-Free Kitchen
• Gluten Free Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies from Veggie Inspired

Peanut Butter Christmas Cookie Recipes

• Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies (aka Peanut Blossoms) from Curry Trail
• Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies with M&Ms from Yay for Food
• Toasted Oatmeal Dark Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies from We Are Not Martha

Christmas Cookie Recipes from Around the World

• German Christmas Cookies-Lebkucken from Happy Kitchen Rocks
• Italian Holy Cannoli Cookies from Snappy Gourmet
• Austrian Linzer Cookies from Blondie-ish at Kitchen
• Finnish Gingerbread Cookies-Piparkakut from Taras Multicultural Table
• German Poppy Seed and Marzipan Sandwich Cookies with Plum Jam from Cinnamon and Coriander
• Scandanavian Cardamon Cookies from Upstate Ramblings
• Italian Ricotta Cookies from Big Flavors Tiny Kitchen
• Jewish Marzipan Filled Rugelach from Wild Wild Whisk
• Pizzelles-Italian Waffle Cookies from Taras Multicultural Table
• Speculoos-Dutch Windmill Cookies from Upstate Ramblings
• Italian Pignoli Cookies from Joy Filled Eats

Christmas Bar Cookies

• White Chocolate Cranberry Bars from The Mom Maven
• Happy Cookies from Drug Store Divas
• Candy Cane S’Mores Bars from The Mom Maven
• Christmas M&M Cookie Bars from Melanie Cooks
• Cranberry Bliss Bars from Hezzi Ds Books and Cooks
• Holiday Mint M&Ms Bar Cookies from The Mom Maven

Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookies

• Festive Chocolate Chip Cookies with Peppermint Icing from Easy Cooking with Molly
• Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookies from Wander Spice
• Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies from Family Food on the Table
• Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies from Suburban Simplicity
• Orange Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies from Cooking in Stilettos

Peppermint Christmas Cookies

• Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookie Cups from The Love Nerds
• Peppermint Macaroons from What the Fork Food Blog
• Dark Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies from I Liv for Cake
• Candy Cane Chewy Cookies from My Turn for Us
• Peppermint Mocha Cookies from A Nerd Cooks
• Candy Cane Meringue Cookies from Souffle Bombay
• Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies from The Schmidty Wife
• Ugly Christmas Cookies from The Mom Maven
• Chocolate Mint Buche De Noel Cookies from The Road to Honey
• Peppermint Chocoholic Cookies from Cali Girl Cooking

Christmas Thumbprint Cookie Recipes

• Butter Tart Thumbprint Cookies from Food Meanderings
• Turtle Thumbprint Cookies from Swanky Recipes
• Fig Cheddar Thumbprint Cookies from Feast in Thyme
• Mint Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies from Marshas Baking Addiction
• Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies from Cooking on the Front Burners
• Strawberry Jam Thumbprint Cookies from The Anthony Kitchen
• Salted Caramel Pretzel Thumbprint Cookies from The Creative Bite

All Things Ginger Cookie Recipes

• Eggless Gingerbread Man Cookies from Curry Trail
• Gingerbread Thumbprint Cookies from Swanky Recipes
• Classic Chewy Gingersnaps from Yay for Food
• Gingerbread Biscotti with Sea Salt from Savory Tooth
• Gingersnap Cookies from Homemade Interest
• Old Fashioned Williamsburg Gingerbread Cookies from The Seasoned Mom
• Big Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies from Celebrating Sweets
• Soft Gingerbread Cookies from Homemade Interest

Cake Mix Christmas Cookies

• Grinch Cookies from 4 Sons R Us
• Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies from Her Life on Purpose
• Thin Mints Brownie Cake Mix Cookies from Sweet and Savory Meals
• Chocolate Peppermint Cake Mix Cookies from The Mom Maven
• Funfetti Cake Batter Cookies from Penny Pincher Jenny

Christmas Sugar Cookie Recipes

• Classic Sugar Cookies Recipe from The Love Nerds
• Sugar Swirl Cookies from A Bride on a Budget
• Sugared Cranberry Cookies from Trial and Eater
• Stained Glass Cookies from I Liv for Cake
• Christmas Pudding Cookies from Culinary Ginger
• Christmas Maple Sugar Cookies from What to Cook Today
• Cranberry Orange Swirl Cookies from Beyond the Chicken Coop
• Grinch Heart Raspberry Filled Sugar Cookies from Tasty Ever After
• Red Velvet Sugar Cookies from The Toasty Kitchen

Christmas Cookies

• Simple Snickerdoodles from The Mom Maven
• Chocolate Orange Macaroons from Occasionally Eggs
• Irresistible Fruitcake Cookies from Living Sweet Moments
• Cherry White Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies from The Seasoned Mom
• Cranberry Orange Pistachio Tea Cookies from Garlic and Zest
• Hot Cocoa Cookies from The Mom Maven
• Angel Cookies from Bitz n Giggles
• Chocolate Covered Cherry Snowballs from Cooking with Carlee
• Soft Chewy 7 Layer Cookies from My Frosted Life
• Red and Green Striped Meringue Cookies from Salt and Lavender
• Leftover Candy Cookies from We Know Stuff
• Santa Claus Cookies from Dear Creatives
• Holiday Gumdrop Cookies from The Mom Maven
• Crispy Clementine Cookies from Fab Food 4 All
• Ugly Christmas Sweater Cookies from Parsnips and Pastries
• Christmas Wreath Biscuits from Little Gingersnaps

There you have it, over 100 delicious Christmas cookie recipes. Have fun baking! Which one(s) do you want to try?