If you're looking for a fun and festive treat to add to your holiday baking list, look no further than these spiral Christmas cookies! Not only are they visually stunning, but they are also delicious and easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients and some basic baking skills, you can create these eye-catching cookies that are sure to impress your friends and family. So put on your apron and let's get baking!
Celebrate the holiday season with these delicious Christmas sugar cookies! These classic cookies are a staple at any Christmas party or gathering, and for good reason. They are simple to make, fun to decorate, and most importantly, they taste amazing.
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Easy Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract, Plain
If you're short on time but still want to make some festive treats, these easy Christmas sugar cookies are the perfect solution. With just a few ingredients and minimal effort, you can have a batch of delicious cookies ready to enjoy in no time.
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SOFT CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Softened Butter, Egg, Vanilla, Sour Cream, Salt
One of the secrets to a perfect Christmas sugar cookie is softness. You want your cookies to have a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture that will leave you wanting more. With this recipe, you'll achieve exactly that - the softest, most delicious Christmas sugar cookies you've ever tasted.
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Best Ever Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Sugar, Eggs, Butter
Looking for the ultimate Christmas sugar cookie recipe? Look no further than this one. These cookies are packed with flavor and have the perfect balance of sweetness. They are truly the best ever Christmas sugar cookies that you and your loved ones will keep coming back to every year.
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Christmas Sugar Cookies (Cut Out Cookies)
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Large Eggs, Pure
Cut out cookies are a fun and creative way to make Christmas sugar cookies. You can use different cookie cutters to create festive shapes and then decorate them with icing, sprinkles, and other toppings. These cookies are not only delicious, but they also make for a beautiful display on your holiday dessert table.
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Spiral Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, White Sugar, Large Egg, Baking Powder, Vanilla
Take your Christmas sugar cookies to the next level with these stunning spiral cookies. The combination of red and green dough creates a festive swirl pattern that is sure to impress. These cookies are not only visually appealing, but they also taste amazing.
When it comes to Christmas sugar cookies, sometimes you just can't beat the classic recipe. These cookies have stood the test of time and are still a favorite among many. They have a simple, yet delicious flavor that will remind you of the holidays.
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Perfect Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sour Cream, White Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Vanilla Extract
With this recipe, you'll achieve perfection in every bite. These Christmas sugar cookies have the perfect balance of sweetness and are perfectly soft and chewy. They are also incredibly versatile, so you can decorate them however you like.
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Grinch Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt, Canela
Get in the holiday spirit with these fun and festive Grinch Christmas sugar cookies. The bright green dough and red heart sprinkles will bring a smile to anyone's face. These cookies are also great for kids to help make and decorate, making them a fun family activity.
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Healthier Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Vegetable Oil, Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract, All
If you're looking for a healthier option for your Christmas sugar cookies, this recipe is for you. These cookies are made with whole wheat flour and are lower in sugar, but they still taste just as delicious as traditional sugar cookies. You can feel good about indulging in these guilt-free treats.
Bring back the nostalgia of Christmases past with these old-fashioned sugar cookies. This recipe uses simple, wholesome ingredients and has a classic flavor that will transport you back in time. These cookies are perfect for sharing with loved ones and creating new memories.
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NO-ROLL CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Large Egg Yolk, Vanilla Extract
If you're not a fan of rolling out dough and using cookie cutters, this recipe is for you. These no-roll Christmas sugar cookies are made by simply dropping spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet. They are quick and easy to make, but still have that classic sugar cookie taste.
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Peanut Butter Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Creamy Peanut Butter, Butter, Brown Sugar, Sugar, Egg
If you love peanut butter, you'll love these peanut butter Christmas sugar cookies. The addition of peanut butter gives these cookies a unique flavor and adds a little something extra to your holiday baking. These cookies are also great for those with nut allergies, as you can easily substitute the peanut butter for sunflower seed butter.
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Italian Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Vanilla Extract, Ricotta Cheese, All
Add a touch of Italian flair to your Christmas sugar cookies with this delicious recipe. These cookies are flavored with almond extract and coated in a sweet glaze, making them reminiscent of traditional Italian cookies. They are a delicious twist on the classic sugar cookie.
There's nothing quite like grandma's cooking, and these Christmas sugar cookies are no exception. Passed down through generations, this recipe has stood the test of time and is still a favorite among many families. These cookies have a special homemade touch that will remind you of your childhood Christmases.
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SOFT CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
Main Ingredients: Crisco, Sugar, Medium Eggs, Vanilla Extract
Did we mention how important softness is in a Christmas sugar cookie? These cookies are so soft, they practically melt in your mouth. With a hint of vanilla and a sprinkle of sugar, these cookies are simple yet delicious. Your friends and family will be begging you for the recipe.
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Dolly Parton's Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Flour, Grated Lemon Rind, Butter, Large Egg Yolks
It's no secret that Dolly Parton is a country music legend, but did you know she also has a killer Christmas sugar cookie recipe? These cookies are buttery, sweet, and oh so delicious. They are the perfect treat to enjoy while listening to Dolly's holiday music.
Christmas is the perfect time to indulge in some delicious homemade treats, and what better way to celebrate the season than with some festive sugar cookies? These classic treats are a staple in many households during the holidays, and for good reason. They are easy to make, can be decorated in countless ways, and most importantly, they taste amazing. Here are 17 top beer can chicken recipes that will make your Christmas celebrations even more special.
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Easy Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract, Plain
If you're looking for a simple yet delicious sugar cookie recipe, then this is the one for you. These easy Christmas sugar cookies are soft, buttery, and have just the right amount of sweetness. The best part? They don't require any rolling or chilling, so you can have them ready in no time. Decorate them with some festive sprinkles and you're all set for a tasty holiday treat.
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SOFT CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Softened Butter, Egg, Vanilla, Sour Cream, Salt
Soft and chewy sugar cookies are always a crowd-pleaser, and these Christmas sugar cookies are no exception. Made with a combination of butter and cream cheese, these cookies have a deliciously rich and creamy texture. They are also flavored with vanilla and almond extract, giving them a warm and cozy taste that is perfect for the holiday season.
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Best Ever Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Sugar, Eggs, Butter
Looking for the ultimate sugar cookie recipe? Look no further than these best ever Christmas sugar cookies. They are soft, buttery, and have just the right amount of sweetness. The secret to their amazing flavor is the addition of a little bit of lemon zest, which gives them a bright and refreshing taste. These cookies are perfect for decorating and are sure to be a hit with everyone.
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Christmas Sugar Cookies (Cut Out Cookies)
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Large Eggs, Pure
Cut out cookies are a classic Christmas tradition, and these sugar cookies are the perfect canvas for your holiday designs. The dough is easy to work with and holds its shape well when baked, making it ideal for creating festive shapes. Decorate them with colorful icing and sprinkles for a fun and delicious treat that everyone will love.
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Spiral Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, White Sugar, Large Egg, Baking Powder, Vanilla
Take your sugar cookies to the next level with these beautiful spiral Christmas sugar cookies. The dough is divided into two portions, one is flavored with peppermint extract and the other with vanilla. They are then rolled together to create a stunning red and white spiral effect. Not only do they look impressive, but they also taste amazing with a hint of mint and vanilla in every bite.
Sometimes, you just can't beat the classics. These classic Christmas sugar cookies are made with a simple dough that is flavored with vanilla extract. They are soft and buttery, with a melt-in-your-mouth texture that is hard to resist. Decorate them with your favorite festive toppings and enjoy a taste of nostalgia with every bite.
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Perfect Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sour Cream, White Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Vanilla Extract
When it comes to sugar cookies, the texture is everything. And these perfect Christmas sugar cookies definitely live up to their name. They have a slightly crispy edge and a soft and chewy center, making them the ultimate cookie texture. They are also flavored with a hint of almond extract, which gives them a subtle nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the vanilla.
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Grinch Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt, Canela
If you're a fan of the beloved Dr. Seuss character, then these Grinch Christmas sugar cookies are a must-try. They are made with a fun green dough and decorated with red hearts to resemble the Grinch's iconic appearance. But don't worry, they taste much better than he does. These cookies are perfect for adding a bit of whimsy to your holiday celebrations.
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Healthier Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Vegetable Oil, Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract, All
Just because it's the holiday season doesn't mean you have to completely abandon your healthy eating habits. These healthier Christmas sugar cookies are made with whole wheat flour and coconut oil instead of butter. They also use less sugar, making them a guilt-free treat to enjoy during the holidays. And the best part? They still taste just as delicious as traditional sugar cookies.
There's something comforting about old-fashioned recipes, and these Christmas sugar cookies are no exception. Made with simple ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry, these cookies have a classic flavor that will remind you of your childhood. They are perfect for decorating and are sure to become a family favorite during the holiday season.
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NO-ROLL CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Large Egg Yolk, Vanilla Extract
Looking for a sugar cookie recipe that doesn't require any rolling or chilling? These no-roll Christmas sugar cookies are the answer. The dough is simply pressed into a pan and cut into squares after baking, making them a fuss-free option for holiday baking. They are soft and buttery with a delicious vanilla flavor, and can be decorated with icing or sprinkles for a festive touch.
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Peanut Butter Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Creamy Peanut Butter, Butter, Brown Sugar, Sugar, Egg
If you're a fan of the classic combination of peanut butter and chocolate, then you have to try these peanut butter Christmas sugar cookies. The dough is made with both peanut butter and chocolate chips, giving them a rich and decadent flavor. They are also rolled in sugar before baking, adding a nice crunch to the outside while still remaining soft and chewy on the inside.
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Italian Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Vanilla Extract, Ricotta Cheese, All
This recipe puts an Italian twist on the classic sugar cookie. These Italian Christmas sugar cookies are flavored with anise extract, giving them a unique and delicious flavor. They are also topped with a delicious lemon glaze for a bright and tangy finish. These cookies are perfect for adding some international flair to your holiday baking.
Grandma always knows best, and this recipe for Christmas sugar cookies is no exception. Passed down through generations, these cookies have a nostalgic and comforting flavor that will make you feel like you're back in your grandma's kitchen. They are easy to make and perfect for decorating with colorful icing and sprinkles for a festive touch.
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SOFT CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
Main Ingredients: Crisco, Sugar, Medium Eggs, Vanilla Extract
There's no such thing as too many soft and chewy sugar cookies, especially during the holiday season. These soft Christmas sugar cookies are made with a combination of butter and cream cheese, giving them a rich and creamy texture. They are also flavored with vanilla and almond extract, making them a deliciously festive treat.
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Dolly Parton's Christmas Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Flour, Grated Lemon Rind, Butter, Large Egg Yolks
If you're a fan of the legendary country singer, then you have to try these Dolly Parton-inspired Christmas sugar cookies. They are made with a touch of cinnamon, giving them a warm and cozy flavor that is perfect for the holidays. And just like Dolly, they are bold, bright, and full of personality, making them a fun addition to any Christmas dessert table.
Ingredients You'll Need
Cookie Dough
All-purpose flour - 2 ½ cups
Salt - 1 teaspoon
Butter - 1 cup, softened
Sugar - 1 cup
Egg - 1 large
Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
Red and green food coloring
Filling
Cream cheese - 8 ounces, softened
Butter - ¼ cup, softened
Confectioners' sugar - 1 cup
Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
Red and green sprinkles
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour and salt. In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until a smooth dough forms. Divide the dough into two equal parts.
Add red food coloring to one half of the dough and green food coloring to the other half. Knead the dough until the color is evenly distributed.
Roll out each dough half into a rectangle about ¼ inch thick. Place the red dough on top of the green dough and trim any excess to make a perfect rectangle.
Roll up the dough tightly, starting from the long side. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.
In a small bowl, beat together the cream cheese, butter, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
Unwrap the dough and slice into ¼ inch thick cookies.
Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
Let cool on a wire rack.
Once cooled, spread the cream cheese filling on half of the cookies and sandwich with the remaining cookies.
Sprinkle with red and green sprinkles and enjoy your delicious and festive spiral Christmas cookies!
Conclusion
With this simple and tasty spiral Christmas cookie recipe, you can add a touch of holiday cheer to your baking repertoire. These cookies are perfect for holiday parties, cookie exchanges, or simply enjoying at home with a warm cup of cocoa. So get creative with your dough colors and have fun making these delightful spiral cookies that are sure to be a hit with everyone!
