Christmas is a time for spreading joy and happiness, and what better way to do that than with delicious homemade chocolate chip cookies? Not only are these cookies easy to make, but they also make the perfect treat for your loved ones during the holiday season. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of love, you can create a batch of mouth-watering chocolate chip cookies that will have everyone begging for more.
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Brown Sugar, Egg, Vanilla, All Purpose
Why not combine two classic favorites – red velvet and chocolate chip cookies – into one delicious dessert? These red velvet chocolate chip cookies are the perfect sweet and savory addition to your beer can chicken dinner. The hint of cocoa and chocolate chips make for a rich and indulgent treat.
Christmas may only come once a year, but these chocolate chip cookies are perfect for any time of year. The festive sprinkles add a pop of color and the chocolate chips give the cookies a rich and gooey texture. These cookies will be a hit at any holiday party.
If you're looking for a healthier option, these whole wheat chocolate chip cookies are a great choice. The whole wheat flour adds a nutty flavor and the dark chocolate chips provide a rich and satisfying sweetness. These cookies are also perfect for those with dietary restrictions.
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Healthier Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Cookies
Main Ingredients: Virgin Coconut Oil, Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar
Short on time but still want to impress your guests? These easy Christmas cookies are the answer. With only a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can have delicious and festive cookies ready to serve alongside your beer can chicken. Plus, the red and green M&M's add a fun touch.
If you're a fan of shortbread cookies, you'll love this Christmas twist. The addition of maraschino cherries gives these cookies a sweet and fruity flavor, while still maintaining the buttery and crumbly texture of traditional shortbread. These cookies are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
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Christmas Maraschino Cherry Shortbread Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla Extract
This recipe takes your classic chocolate chip cookie to the next level by adding in crunchy toffee and buttery pecans. The combination of textures and flavors creates a cookie that is both indulgent and satisfying. Perfect for a holiday treat.
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Toffee Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies #ChristmasWeek
Main Ingredients: Butter, Shortening, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar
If you're not in the mood for individual cookies, these Christmas cookie bars are a great alternative. They are easy to make and can be customized with your favorite toppings. You can even mix and match different flavors for a fun and festive dessert.
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Christmas Cookies Bars
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Crisco
Calling all chocolate lovers! These double chocolate Christmas cookies are a dream come true. With cocoa powder and chocolate chips, these cookies are rich and decadent. Perfect for pairing with a cold beer and some juicy beer can chicken.
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Double Chocolate Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Devil S Food Cake Mix, Eggs, Oil, M M, Chocolate Chips
These cookies are a fun and unexpected twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie. The addition of melted rolo candies adds a gooey caramel center that will have your guests raving. These cookies are sure to disappear quickly, so you may want to make a double batch.
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Rolo Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Butter, Sugar, Brown Sugar
These adorable reindeer cookies are not only festive but also delicious. The combination of chocolate and peanut butter creates a rich and indulgent flavor that will have everyone asking for the recipe. Plus, they make for a fun and festive addition to any holiday party.
If you're a fan of classic sugar cookies, you'll love these Kris Kringle Christmas cookies. The addition of holiday sprinkles gives them a festive touch and the vanilla extract adds a hint of sweetness. These cookies are perfect for decorating and sharing with loved ones.
These cookies are a chocolate lover's dream. The combination of cocoa powder and chocolate chips creates a rich and indulgent cookie that is soft and chewy. Perfect for pairing with a cold beer and some juicy beer can chicken.
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Soft Batch Double Chocolate Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Brown Sugar, Sugar, Large Egg
If you can't get enough of red velvet, these cookies are a must-try. The white chocolate chips add a creamy and sweet contrast to the rich red velvet flavor. These cookies are perfect for any occasion, but especially for pairing with some delicious beer can chicken.
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Red Velvet White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Cocoa Powder, Cornstarch, Baking
These adorable Rudolph cookies are the perfect addition to any Christmas celebration. The chocolate-covered pretzels make for a fun and festive antler, while the red M&M's create a cute nose. Plus, the cookie itself is soft and chewy, making for a delicious treat.
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12 Days of Christmas Cookies | Rudolph Cookies
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Large Egg, Vanilla Extract
If you can't decide between chocolate chip cookies and chocolate cookies, why not have both? These double chocolate chip cookies are rich and indulgent, with a soft and chewy texture. Plus, the holiday sprinkles add a fun and festive touch.
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Double Chocolate Chip Cookies for Christmas
Main Ingredients: Butter, Brown Sugar, White Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract
This addictive treat is a must-try for any holiday party. Made with crackers, butter, brown sugar, and chocolate, Christmas crack is a sweet and salty treat that is sure to be a hit with your guests. It's also easy to make and perfect for sharing with friends and family.
Also known as Mexican wedding cookies, these snowball cookies are a classic holiday treat. Made with powdered sugar and chopped nuts, these cookies are buttery, crumbly, and oh so delicious. They are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
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Christmas Snowball Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, All Purpose Flour, Powdered Sugar
Sometimes simple is best, and that's certainly the case with these classic Christmas cookies. Made with just a few ingredients, these cookies are soft, buttery, and perfect for pairing with a cold beer and some juicy beer can chicken. Plus, they are easy to decorate with different toppings.
If you're a fan of peanut butter, you'll love these Christmas cookies. The combination of peanut butter and chocolate creates a rich and indulgent flavor that is perfect for pairing with a cold beer. These cookies are also great for sharing with friends and family during the holiday season.
For those looking for a healthier option, these oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are a great choice. Made with whole wheat flour and oats, these cookies are hearty and satisfying. Plus, the dark chocolate chips add a rich and indulgent touch to this healthier treat.
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Red Velvet Chocolate Chip Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Brown Sugar, Egg, Vanilla, All Purpose
Indulge in the perfect combination of rich red velvet and decadent chocolate chips with these delicious Christmas cookies. The deep red color is sure to add a festive touch to your holiday dessert table. These cookies are soft, chewy, and full of flavor. They are the perfect treat for any red velvet fan.
Nothing says Christmas like a classic chocolate chip cookie. These cookies are a holiday staple and are loved by all. The combination of buttery dough and sweet chocolate chips is simply irresistible. Add a touch of festive flair by using red and green M&M's instead of chocolate chips.
For those looking for a healthier option, these whole wheat chocolate chip cookies are a must-try. They are made with whole wheat flour, coconut oil, and dark chocolate chips for a guilt-free treat. The best part is, they still have that classic chocolate chip cookie taste that everyone loves.
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Healthier Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Cookies
Main Ingredients: Virgin Coconut Oil, Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar
If you're short on time but still want to make some delicious Christmas cookies, then these easy cookies are for you. They require minimal ingredients and can be whipped up in no time. They are perfect for when unexpected guests stop by or for a last-minute holiday party.
Add a twist to your traditional shortbread cookies with the addition of maraschino cherries. These cookies are buttery, melt-in-your-mouth, and have a beautiful pop of red from the cherries. They are perfect for gifting or enjoying with a cup of hot cocoa by the fire.
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Christmas Maraschino Cherry Shortbread Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla Extract
Take your chocolate chip cookies to the next level with the addition of toffee and pecans. These cookies are sweet, crunchy, and full of texture. The toffee adds a delicious caramel flavor, while the pecans give a nice crunch. These cookies are a must-try this holiday season.
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Toffee Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies #ChristmasWeek
Main Ingredients: Butter, Shortening, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar
If you love the taste of cookies but don't want to spend time scooping out individual cookies, then these cookie bars are for you. They are a combination of chocolate chip cookies and brownies, and they are absolutely delicious. They are easy to make and perfect for sharing with family and friends.
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Christmas Cookies Bars
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Crisco
For all the chocolate lovers out there, these double chocolate cookies are a dream come true. They are made with cocoa powder and chocolate chips, giving them an intense chocolate flavor. The white chocolate drizzle on top adds a festive touch and makes them perfect for the holidays.
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Double Chocolate Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Devil S Food Cake Mix, Eggs, Oil, M M, Chocolate Chips
Rolo candies are a favorite among many, and they add a delicious surprise to these chocolate chip cookies. The gooey caramel center pairs perfectly with the chewy cookie and chocolate chips. These cookies are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Rolo Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Butter, Sugar, Brown Sugar
Kris Kringle cookies, also known as Russian tea cakes or snowball cookies, are a classic Christmas treat. They are buttery, nutty, and covered in a light dusting of powdered sugar. These cookies are easy to make and are perfect for gifting to friends and family.
Add some holiday cheer to your cookie platter with these adorable reindeer cookies. They are made with peanut butter cookie dough, pretzel antlers, and a red M&M nose. These cookies are not only cute but also delicious.
If you prefer your cookies soft and chewy, then these double chocolate cookies are a must-try. They are made with melted chocolate and chocolate chips, giving them an intense chocolate flavor. The addition of a little espresso powder adds depth to the chocolate flavor.
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Soft Batch Double Chocolate Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Brown Sugar, Sugar, Large Egg
For another twist on the classic red velvet cookie, try these white chocolate chip cookies. The white chocolate chips add a creamy and sweet touch to the cookies, while the red velvet gives a festive look. These cookies are perfect for holiday parties or as a gift for friends and family.
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Red Velvet White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Cocoa Powder, Cornstarch, Baking
This highly addictive treat is a must-have on your holiday dessert table. It's made with crackers, toffee, chocolate, and pecans, and it's so easy to make. The combination of sweet and salty makes it impossible to resist. You won't be able to stop snacking on this Christmas crack!
These adorable Rudolph cookies are perfect for celebrating the 12 days of Christmas. They are made with Nutter Butter cookies, pretzels, and chocolate to look like everyone's favorite reindeer. These cookies are fun to make and even more fun to eat.
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12 Days of Christmas Cookies | Rudolph Cookies
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Large Egg, Vanilla Extract
Double the chocolate, double the deliciousness. These cookies are loaded with chocolate chips and chunks, making them a chocolate lover's dream. The addition of sea salt on top adds a nice balance to the sweetness. These cookies are perfect for any holiday gathering or as a gift.
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Double Chocolate Chip Cookies for Christmas
Main Ingredients: Butter, Brown Sugar, White Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract
Snowball cookies, also known as Mexican wedding cookies, are a holiday favorite. They are buttery, nutty, and covered in a dusting of powdered sugar. These cookies are easy to make and are perfect for sharing with friends and family.
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Christmas Snowball Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, All Purpose Flour, Powdered Sugar
If you're looking for a classic, no-fail Christmas cookie recipe, then this is the one for you. These cookies are soft, chewy, and full of flavor. They can be customized with different mix-ins, such as chocolate chips, M&M's, or nuts. These cookies are sure to become a family favorite.
Peanut butter lovers, rejoice! These peanut butter cookies are perfect for the holiday season. They are soft, chewy, and have a delicious peanut butter flavor. The addition of festive red and green M&M's makes them extra special for Christmas.
Gingerbread cookies are a holiday classic, and this healthier version is perfect for those looking for a guilt-free treat. They are made with whole wheat flour, coconut oil, and just the right amount of spices. These cookies are soft, chewy, and full of flavor.
The Perfect Holiday Recipe
Ingredients:
1 cup of softened butter
3/4 cup of white sugar and 3/4 cup of brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
2 and 1/4 cups of all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon of baking soda
1/2 teaspoon of salt
2 cups of chocolate chips
Instructions:
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this mixture to the wet ingredients and mix until well combined.
Stir in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop dough onto a greased baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Serve and enjoy your delicious Christmas chocolate chip cookies with your loved ones!
Why These Cookies Are a Must-Try
Not only are these cookies easy to make, but they also have the perfect balance of sweetness and texture. The combination of both white and brown sugar gives the cookies a rich and caramel-like flavor, while the chocolate chips add a decadent touch. Plus, the addition of vanilla extract adds a warm and comforting aroma to your home as the cookies bake in the oven.
Make It Your Own
While this recipe is perfect as is, feel free to add your own twist to make it even more special. You can try using different types of chocolate chips such as dark or white chocolate, or even add in some chopped nuts for an extra crunch. You can also experiment with different shapes and sizes of the cookies, or even use festive sprinkles for a touch of holiday cheer.
With this easy and delicious Christmas chocolate chip cookies recipe, you can spread joy and happiness to your loved ones this holiday season. So put on your apron and get baking, because these cookies are sure to be a hit with everyone!