20+ Decorated Christmas Biscuits Recipe Prepare To Be Amazed!
Published on: Mar 6, 2024
In addition to the traditional Christmas cookies and gingerbread houses, there's another festive treat that never fails to impress - decorated Christmas biscuits! These delightful treats are not only delicious but also make for a fun and creative activity to do with your family and friends during the holiday season. With a few simple ingredients and some artistic flair, you can create beautiful and unique biscuits that will add a special touch to your Christmas celebrations. Here's a step-by-step guide to making these delectable treats.
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Oreo Cookies, Semi Sweet Baking
Get into the holiday spirit with these festive and delicious Christmas Tree OREO Cookie Balls. Made with just a few simple ingredients, these treats are perfect for holiday parties or as a fun activity to do with the family. Plus, they make for a great gift or a tasty addition to any cookie platter.
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Decorated Christmas Roll Out Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Large Egg, Vanilla, Flour, Baking
Nothing says Christmas quite like a beautifully-decorated sugar cookie. These Decorated Christmas Roll Out Cookies are not only festive and fun, but also deliciously buttery and tender. Make them in all shapes and sizes and let your creativity run wild with the decorating.
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Beautifully-decorated Christmas cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Large Egg, Vanilla, Baking Powder
These Beautifully-decorated Christmas cookies are sure to impress your guests and add a touch of holiday cheer to any dessert table. Made with a simple sugar cookie dough and decorated with royal icing, these cookies are a fun and tasty way to get into the holiday spirit.
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Decorated Christmas Tree Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Vanilla, Confetti Sprinkles
These Decorated Christmas Tree Cookies are almost too pretty to eat. Almost. Made with a classic sugar cookie recipe and decorated with green and white royal icing, these cookies are a must-have for any holiday gathering. And they're a fun and easy way to get the whole family involved in the baking process.
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Glazed & Decorated Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate, Golden Raisins, Candied Citrus
This Glazed & Decorated Christmas Cake is a showstopper dessert that will impress your guests and satisfy their sweet tooth. Made with a moist and flavorful vanilla cake, topped with a shiny glaze and decorated with festive sprinkles, this cake is sure to be a hit at any holiday party.
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Decorated Christmas Gingerbread Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Butter, Dark Molasses, Cold Water, Flour, Salt
Gingerbread cookies are a staple of the holiday season. But these Decorated Christmas Gingerbread Cookies take it to the next level with their charming and intricate designs. Use your favorite gingerbread cookie recipe and decorate with royal icing, sprinkles, and candies for a truly festive treat.
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Easy Decorated Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla Extract, All Purpose
If you're short on time but still want to make some beautiful and tasty Christmas cookies, then these Easy Decorated Christmas Cookies are just what you need. Made with store-bought sugar cookie dough and a few simple decorations, these cookies are a quick and easy way to spread some holiday cheer.
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Christmas Decorated Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Granulated Sugar, Large Eggs, Pure Vanilla
Christmas Decorated Sugar Cookies are a classic holiday treat that never goes out of style. With their soft and buttery texture and festive decorations, these cookies are a must-have for any holiday gathering. Get creative with your designs and let your inner artist shine.
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Decorated Christmas Sugar Cookie Bars
Main Ingredients: Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Vanilla
Sugar cookie bars are a fun twist on the classic sugar cookie. And these Decorated Christmas Sugar Cookie Bars take it even further with their festive decorations. Made with a simple sugar cookie dough and topped with colorful royal icing, these bars are a delicious and easy way to add some holiday cheer to your dessert table.
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Dark Chocolate Christmas Decorated Pretzels
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Chips, Candy Melts, Sprinkles
For a sweet and salty treat that's perfect for holiday snacking, try these Dark Chocolate Christmas Decorated Pretzels. Made with dark chocolate and topped with festive sprinkles, these pretzels are a delicious and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth during the holiday season.
Christmas Crack is a dangerously addictive holiday treat that's perfect for snacking on while watching your favorite Christmas movies. Made with a base of crackers, caramel, and chocolate, this treat is then topped with festive sprinkles and candies for a truly irresistible snack.
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Christmas Morning Wife Saver
Main Ingredients: Bread, Ham, Cheddar Cheese, Large Eggs, Black Pepper
For a stress-free Christmas morning breakfast, try this Christmas Morning Wife Saver casserole. Made with layers of bread, ham, cheese, and eggs, this breakfast bake can be assembled the night before and then baked in the morning for a delicious and easy meal that the whole family will love.
Get into the holiday spirit with this fun and festive Christmas Grinch Juice. Made with green sherbet, lemon-lime soda, and green food coloring, this refreshing drink is perfect for parties or for a fun treat for the kids. And don't forget to add a red candy heart to make it extra Grinch-like.
For a healthier option to balance out all the indulgent holiday treats, try this Christmas Salad. Made with a mix of greens, cranberries, pecans, and goat cheese, this salad is not only festive and delicious, but also good for you. Serve it as a side dish or add some grilled chicken for a complete meal.
Christmas Crack is a dangerously addictive holiday treat that's perfect for snacking on while watching your favorite Christmas movies. Made with a base of crackers, caramel, and chocolate, this treat is then topped with festive sprinkles and candies for a truly irresistible snack.
For a festive and refreshing drink to serve at your holiday party, try this Christmas Punch. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale, this punch is both flavorful and visually appealing with its bright red color. And feel free to add in some festive ice cubes for an extra touch.
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Jack Skellington Nightmare Before Christmas Decorated...
Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Powder, Salt, Unsalted Butter, Granulated
Fans of The Nightmare Before Christmas will love these Jack Skellington Decorated Christmas Cookies. Made with a simple sugar cookie dough and decorated with black and white royal icing, these cookies are a fun and spooky twist on your traditional Christmas cookies. Perfect for any Halloween-loving friends or family members.
For a taste of Italy during the holiday season, try these traditional Italian Christmas Cookies. Made with a simple dough of flour, butter, and eggs, these cookies are then flavored with lemon and vanilla and topped with colorful sprinkles. They're a festive and delicious addition to any holiday cookie platter.
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Christmas Breakfast Casserole
Main Ingredients: Italian Sausage, Onion, Roasted Red Peppers, Frozen
For a hearty and flavorful breakfast on Christmas morning, try this Christmas Breakfast Casserole. Made with layers of bread, sausage, cheese, and eggs, this casserole can be assembled the night before and then baked in the morning, making it the perfect stress-free breakfast option for a busy holiday morning.
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Christmas Morning Treats!
Main Ingredients: Refrigerated Buttermilk Biscuits, Butter, Maple Syrup
For a fun and festive treat to enjoy on Christmas morning, try these Christmas Morning Treats! Made with crescent rolls and filled with a delicious cream cheese and cherry filling, these pastries are sure to be a hit with your family. Plus, they're easy to make and can be enjoyed while opening presents.
Ingredients
To make these decorated Christmas biscuits, you will need:
1. Butter and Sugar
The base of any good biscuit is a combination of butter and sugar. These ingredients not only provide a sweet and rich flavor but also help the biscuits hold their shape when baked.
2. Flour
Flour is the main ingredient in any biscuit recipe. It gives the biscuit its structure and crispiness. All-purpose flour is the best option for this recipe, but you can also use whole wheat flour for a healthier alternative.
3. Spices
No Christmas biscuit is complete without a touch of festive spices. Cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger are perfect for adding warmth and flavor to your biscuits. You can also use a pre-made spice mix if you prefer.
4. Icing
The real magic of decorated Christmas biscuits lies in the icing. You will need confectioners' sugar, water, and food coloring to make the perfect icing for decorating your biscuits. You can also use piping bags and tips to create intricate designs.
5. Festive Decorations
To make your biscuits truly stand out, you can use festive decorations such as sprinkles, edible glitter, and edible markers. Let your creativity run wild and have fun decorating your biscuits with different colors and designs.
Instructions
Now that you have all your ingredients, let's get baking!
1. Cream the Butter and Sugar
In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. This will take about 2-3 minutes.
2. Add the Flour and Spices
Gradually add in the flour and spices, mixing until a dough forms. If the dough is too sticky, you can add a bit more flour until it reaches the right consistency.
3. Roll and Cut Out the Biscuits
On a floured surface, roll out the dough to about ¼ inch thickness. Use cookie cutters to cut out your desired shapes. Place the biscuits on a lined baking sheet and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
4. Bake and Decorate
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake the biscuits for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Let them cool completely before decorating with your icing and festive decorations.
Now that you have your beautifully decorated Christmas biscuits, you can serve them as a delicious dessert or give them as gifts to your loved ones. These biscuits also make for great decorations on your Christmas tree. Just make a small hole at the top of the biscuit before baking and thread a ribbon through once they have cooled. Get creative and have fun with this festive recipe!