Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Butter, Sugar, Brown Sugar
Get ready for a delicious twist on traditional chocolate chip cookies with this recipe for Rolo chocolate chip Christmas cookies. These sweet treats feature the perfect combination of gooey caramel and chocolate chips, making them a must-try for any holiday gathering.
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Peppermint Double Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated White Sugar, Large Eggs
If you're a fan of peppermint and chocolate, then these double chocolate chip Christmas cookies are sure to be a hit. The addition of crushed peppermint candies adds a festive touch and a burst of flavor to these classic cookies.
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Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar, Large Egg
No holiday cookie platter is complete without a batch of classic chocolate chip cookies. Add a festive touch by using red and green M&M's instead of regular chocolate chips, or get creative and use candy cane pieces instead!
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Cherry White Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Butter, Granulated Sugar
These cherry white chocolate chip Christmas cookies are a perfect combination of tart cherries and sweet white chocolate. The bright red cherries add a pop of color and flavor to these delicious cookies.
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Loaded Festive Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, White Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar
For a truly indulgent treat, try these loaded festive chocolate chip Christmas cookies. Loaded with chocolate chips, M&M's, and toffee pieces, these cookies are sure to be a hit with everyone.
If you're short on time but still want to impress your friends and family with your baking skills, these easy Christmas cookies are the perfect solution. With only a few ingredients, you can whip up a batch of tasty holiday treats in no time.
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Christmas Cookies Bars
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Crisco
If you're tired of making individual cookies, try these Christmas cookie bars instead. These chewy, gooey bars are packed with chocolate chips and chopped nuts, making them a delicious and easy dessert option for any holiday gathering.
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Double Chocolate Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Devil S Food Cake Mix, Eggs, Oil, M M, Chocolate Chips
For all the chocolate lovers out there, these double chocolate Christmas cookies are a must-try. These rich and fudgy cookies are perfect for satisfying any chocolate craving during the holiday season.
Add a touch of holiday magic to your cookie platter with these Kris Kringle Christmas cookies. These soft and chewy cookies are filled with dried cranberries and white chocolate chips, making them a festive and delicious treat.
When it comes to Christmas cookies, sometimes simple is best. These classic sugar cookies are a staple on many holiday tables, and you can get creative by using different shaped cookie cutters and decorating them with colored icing.
For a classic cookie with a holiday twist, try these peanut butter Christmas cookies. The addition of red and green M&M's adds a festive touch and a delicious crunch to these tasty treats.
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12 Days of Christmas Cookies | Rudolph Cookies
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Large Egg, Vanilla Extract
Get into the holiday spirit with these 12 days of Christmas cookies. Each day leading up to Christmas, try a new cookie recipe, like these adorable Rudolph cookies made with chocolate pretzels and red M&M's for the nose.
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Chocolate Brownie Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Nestle Toll House, Unsalted Butter, Large Eggs, Sugar
If you can't decide between brownies and cookies, why not have both? These chocolate brownie Christmas cookies combine the best of both worlds, with a rich and fudgy brownie base and a sprinkle of festive M&M's on top.
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Funfetti Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Large Eggs, Vanilla Extract
For a fun and colorful addition to your holiday cookie platter, try these funfetti Christmas cookies. The addition of sprinkles in the dough makes these cookies both delicious and visually appealing.
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Hot Cocoa Cookies- Christmas Cookiess
Main Ingredients: Butter, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla
Warm up on a cold winter day with these hot cocoa cookies. These chocolatey treats are made with cocoa powder and marshmallow bits, making them the perfect accompaniment to a cup of hot cocoa by the fire.
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Toffee Pecan Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Light Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar, Country Crock
These toffee pecan Christmas cookies are a delicious twist on traditional pecan sandies. The addition of toffee bits adds a sweet crunch to these buttery cookies, making them a holiday favorite.
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Ritz Cracker Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Ritz Crackers, White Chocolate Melting Wafers, Coconut
For a unique and easy cookie recipe, try these Ritz cracker Christmas cookies. The combination of buttery crackers, chocolate, and sprinkles makes for a tasty and unexpected treat.
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Christmas Cookies 2014
Main Ingredients: Honey, Brown Sugar, Egg, Rum, Butter, All Purpose
If you're looking for a new cookie recipe to add to your collection, give these Christmas cookies from 2014 a try. They feature a delicious combination of white chocolate chips, dried cranberries, and orange zest, making them a perfect holiday treat.
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Rudolph Cookies – Perfect Easy Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Large Egg, Vanilla Extract
These Rudolph cookies are not only adorable but also incredibly easy to make. With only a few ingredients, you can whip up a batch of these cute reindeer cookies to impress your friends and family.
Looking for a creative and thoughtful gift idea? Try making these Christmas cookies in a jar. Simply layer all the dry ingredients in a jar and attach the recipe instructions, and you have a delicious and festive gift ready to go.
The holidays are a time for indulgence and what better way to satisfy your sweet tooth than with a batch of warm, gooey chocolate chip cookies? The aroma of freshly baked cookies filling your home is enough to put anyone in a festive mood. But the key to the perfect holiday chocolate chip cookie recipe is all in the details.
Start with Quality Ingredients
Chocolate chips are the star of these cookies, so make sure to get the best quality ones you can find. Look for dark chocolate chips for a richer flavor or semi-sweet chocolate chips for a classic taste. Butter and eggs should be at room temperature for the best texture and vanilla extract adds a lovely depth of flavor. Don't forget the baking soda and salt to give your cookies the perfect rise and balance of flavors.
Take Your Time with the Dough
The key to a chewy and soft cookie is in the dough. Make sure to cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. This will incorporate air into the dough and create a softer texture. When adding eggs, be sure to mix them in one at a time. For an extra boost of flavor, try using brown sugar instead of white. And don't forget to sift your dry ingredients before adding them to the dough to avoid any lumps.
Don't Overbake
One of the biggest mistakes people make when baking cookies is overbaking them. The key to a perfect cookie is to take them out of the oven when they are just starting to turn golden brown around the edges. They will continue to cook on the baking sheet as they cool, resulting in a soft and chewy center. And if you prefer a crispier cookie, simply bake them for a couple of minutes longer.
Get Creative with Add-Ins
While chocolate chips are a classic addition to any cookie recipe, don't be afraid to get creative with your add-ins. Try white chocolate chips or peanut butter chips for a fun twist. You can also mix in chopped nuts for some crunch or dried fruit for a touch of sweetness. The possibilities are endless and can add a unique touch to your holiday cookies.
With these tips, you will have the perfect holiday chocolate chip cookie recipe that will have your friends and family begging for more. So go ahead and preheat that oven, gather your ingredients, and get ready to impress with your delicious and festive cookies. Happy baking!
