18+ Green Christmas Cookies Recipe You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Mar 20, 2024
When it comes to the holiday season, there's nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked cookies wafting through the house. And what better way to get into the festive spirit than with some delicious green Christmas cookies? These festive treats are not only delicious, but also eye-catching with their vibrant green color. Whether you're planning a holiday party or simply looking for a fun activity to do with the family, this green Christmas cookie recipe is a must-try this holiday season.
Main Ingredients: Desiccated Coconut, Almond Flour, Greens, Erythritol
Get ready to impress your holiday guests with these delicious and festive Green Coconut Christmas Stars! Made with shredded coconut, green food coloring, and a touch of almond extract, these cookies are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
To make the dough, mix together flour, sugar, shredded coconut, and a pinch of salt. In a separate bowl, cream together butter and almond extract. Gradually add in the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms. Chill the dough for 30 minutes to make it easier to roll out.
Roll out the dough and use a star-shaped cookie cutter to cut out your cookies. Place them on a lined baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes. Once they are cooled, decorate with green icing and sprinkles for a festive touch.
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Christmas Power Salad With Orange Salad Dressing + a...
Main Ingredients: Greens, Fresh Cranberries, Mandarin Oranges
Looking for a healthy and delicious addition to your holiday meals? Look no further than this Christmas Power Salad with Orange Salad Dressing! Packed with nutrient-rich greens, juicy oranges, and crunchy almonds, this salad will leave you feeling satisfied and energized.
Start by making the homemade orange dressing. Simply whisk together orange juice, olive oil, honey, and Dijon mustard for a tangy and sweet dressing that pairs perfectly with the salad ingredients.
In a large bowl, toss together mixed greens, sliced oranges, chopped avocado, dried cranberries, and toasted almonds. Add some grilled chicken or tofu for a protein boost. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and enjoy a healthy and delicious holiday side dish.
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Super Green Cleansing Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Greens, Bananas, Chia Seeds, Pineapples, Almond Milk
After indulging in holiday treats, give your body a break with this Super Green Cleansing Smoothie. Packed with detoxifying ingredients like kale, spinach, and lemon, this smoothie will help flush out toxins and leave you feeling refreshed.
In a blender, combine kale, spinach, frozen bananas, ginger, lemon juice, and water. Blend until smooth and creamy. Add a scoop of protein powder for an extra boost. Pour into a glass and enjoy as a meal replacement or a healthy snack.
Looking for a light and refreshing addition to your holiday meal? This Christmas Salad is the perfect side dish. Tangy cranberries, crunchy walnuts, and creamy goat cheese come together to create a delicious and festive salad.
In a large bowl, toss together mixed greens, dried cranberries, chopped apples, and toasted walnuts. Crumble goat cheese over the top and drizzle with a balsamic vinaigrette. Serve alongside your holiday main dish or enjoy as a light lunch option.
These traditional Italian Christmas Cookies are a must-have on any holiday cookie platter. Made with almond extract and colorful sprinkles, these cookies are a festive and delicious treat.
In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar. Gradually add in eggs, vanilla extract, and almond extract. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, and salt. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a lined baking sheet. Use a fork to gently press down on each cookie to create a criss-cross pattern. Bake for 10-12 minutes and let cool before serving.
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Green Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Greens, Pineapple, Bananas, Chia Seeds, Almond Milk
Start your day off right with this simple and delicious Green Smoothie. Packed with leafy greens, banana, and mango, this smoothie is a great way to get in some extra nutrients and energy.
In a blender, combine spinach, banana, mango, and a splash of almond milk. Blend until smooth and creamy. For an extra protein boost, add a scoop of Greek yogurt or protein powder. Pour into a glass and enjoy as a refreshing breakfast option.
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Cleansing Green Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Kale, Cucumber, Pineapple, Pear, Lemon Juice, Coconut
After a season of indulging, give your body a break with this Cleansing Green Smoothie. Packed with detoxifying ingredients like cucumber, lemon, and ginger, this smoothie will help flush out toxins and leave you feeling refreshed.
In a blender, combine spinach, cucumber, lemon juice, ginger, and coconut water. Blend until smooth and creamy. Add a scoop of collagen powder for an extra boost. Pour into a glass and enjoy a healthy and refreshing start to your day.
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Healthy Gut Green Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Water, Banana, Oil, Spinach, Pea, Maple Syrup, Ginger
Support your gut health with this Healthy Gut Green Smoothie. Made with probiotics from Greek yogurt, this smoothie is a great way to boost your immune system and improve digestion.
In a blender, combine spinach, frozen banana, Greek yogurt, and almond milk. Blend until smooth and creamy. For an extra boost, add a scoop of ground flaxseed. Pour into a glass and enjoy as a nutritious and gut-friendly breakfast option.
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Detox Green Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Kale, Baby Spinach, Lemon, Ginger, Cucumber, Fresh
Reset your body with this Detox Green Smoothie. Packed with antioxidant-rich berries and nutrient-dense greens, this smoothie will help flush out toxins and boost your energy levels.
In a blender, combine kale, spinach, frozen berries, and coconut water. Blend until smooth and creamy. Add a scoop of spirulina for an extra detoxifying boost. Pour into a glass and enjoy as a refreshing and nourishing meal replacement.
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Blueberry-Banana Green Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Greens, Blueberries, Ripe Banana, Lime Juice, Water, Ice
This Blueberry-Banana Green Smoothie is a delicious and healthy way to start your day. Made with antioxidant-rich blueberries, creamy banana, and nutrient-packed spinach, this smoothie will leave you feeling satisfied and energized.
In a blender, combine spinach, frozen blueberries, banana, and almond milk. Blend until smooth and creamy. Add a scoop of protein powder for an extra boost. Pour into a glass and enjoy as a tasty and nutritious breakfast option.
These Kris Kringle Christmas Cookies are a festive and delicious addition to any holiday cookie platter. Made with creamy peanut butter and chocolate chips, these cookies are sure to be a hit with everyone.
In a large bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar. Gradually add in eggs and vanilla extract. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
Stir in peanut butter and chocolate chips. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a lined baking sheet. Use a fork to gently press down on each cookie to create a criss-cross pattern. Bake for 10-12 minutes and enjoy these delicious and festive cookies.
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Cranberry Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, Egg, Orange Juice
These Cranberry Christmas Cookies are the perfect combination of tart cranberries and sweet white chocolate chips. The perfect treat to enjoy during the holiday season.
In a large bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar. Gradually add in eggs and vanilla extract. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
Stir in dried cranberries and white chocolate chips. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a lined baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes and let cool before serving.
These Snowball Christmas Cookies are a classic holiday treat that never goes out of style. Made with ground almonds and dusted with powdered sugar, these cookies are a delicious and festive addition to any dessert table.
In a large bowl, cream together butter and powdered sugar. Gradually add in flour and ground almonds. Shape the dough into small balls and place them on a lined baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes and let cool before dusting with more powdered sugar.
Short on time but still want to make some delicious holiday treats? These Easy Christmas Cookies are the perfect solution. Made with a box of cake mix, these cookies are quick, easy, and oh-so-tasty.
In a large bowl, mix together your choice of cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil. Add in any mix-ins you desire, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a lined baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes and enjoy these simple and delicious cookies.
Short on time but still want to make some delicious holiday treats? These Easy Christmas Cookies are the perfect solution. Made with a box of cake mix, these cookies are quick, easy, and oh-so-tasty.
In a large bowl, mix together your choice of cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil. Add in any mix-ins you desire, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a lined baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes and enjoy these simple and delicious cookies.
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Holiday Pesto with Cranberries
Main Ingredients: Dried Cranberries, Greens, Mint Leaves, Orange, Nuts
Switch up your traditional pesto by adding some festive cranberries! This Holiday Pesto with Cranberries is a delicious and colorful addition to any holiday meal. Simply blend together basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil, and dried cranberries until smooth and creamy.
Serve the pesto over pasta, as a spread on sandwiches, or as a dip for veggies. Garnish with more dried cranberries and some pine nuts for a festive touch.
No holiday season is complete without a batch of classic Christmas Cookies. These cookies are buttery, sweet, and full of festive sprinkles for a fun and colorful touch.
In a large bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar. Gradually add in eggs and vanilla extract. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
Stir in festive sprinkles and roll the dough into small balls. Place them on a lined baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes. Let cool before enjoying these delicious Christmas cookies.
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All-Green Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Water, Cucumber, Lime, Avocado, Greens, Green Apple
Get your greens in with this All-Green Smoothie! Packed with spinach, avocado, cucumber, and green apple, this smoothie will leave you feeling nourished and energized.
In a blender, combine all the ingredients and blend until smooth and creamy. Add a splash of coconut water or almond milk for a thinner consistency. Pour into a glass and enjoy as a healthy and refreshing beverage.
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Chocolate Brownie Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Nestle Toll House, Unsalted Butter, Large Eggs, Sugar
Indulge in these decadent and fudgy Chocolate Brownie Christmas Cookies this holiday season. Made with cocoa powder and chocolate chips, these cookies are a chocolate lover's dream.
In a large bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar. Gradually add in eggs and vanilla extract. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
Stir in chocolate chips and roll the dough into small balls. Place them on a lined baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes. Let cool before indulging in these rich and delicious cookies.
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Funfetti Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Large Eggs, Vanilla Extract
Add some festive flair to your holiday cookie platter with these Funfetti Christmas Cookies. Made with colorful sprinkles and white chocolate chips, these cookies are fun, tasty, and oh-so-pretty.
In a large bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar. Gradually add in eggs and vanilla extract. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
Stir in festive sprinkles and white chocolate chips. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a lined baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes and enjoy these colorful and delicious cookies.
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- Green food coloring
Instructions:
1. In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
2. In a separate bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Add in the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract and mix until well combined.
4. Slowly add in the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
5. Add in a few drops of green food coloring and mix until the dough is evenly colored.
6. Cover the dough and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
7. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
8. Roll out the chilled dough on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness.
9. Use your favorite holiday cookie cutters to cut out the dough into desired shapes.
10. Place the cookies on a lined baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
11. Let the cookies cool on a wire rack while you prepare the glaze.
12. In a small bowl, mix together the powdered sugar, milk, and a few drops of green food coloring until you reach your desired shade of green.
13. Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cookies and let it set before serving.
These green Christmas cookies are not only delicious and festive, but also versatile as they can be decorated with sprinkles, icing, or any other toppings you desire. They also make for a great gift when packaged in a festive tin or cookie jar. So why not add these delightful treats to your holiday baking list and spread some green cheer this Christmas?
