Holiday Baking - Page 3

Browse our holiday baking recipe collection: simple, step-by-step, and family-approved.

67 recipes in this collection. (Page 3 Of 6)
Updated on Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:50:28 GMT

Holiday Baking Recipes

Pale whipped shortbread cookies stacked on a white plate with a tender crumb
Desserts Easy 5-Ingredient Whipped Shortbread Cookies

Light, buttery whipped shortbread cookies made with five pantry ingredients and a short chill for a delicate melt-away texture.

Soft gingerbread cookies with cream cheese frosting and white sprinkles
Desserts Soft Gingerbread Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Soft molasses gingerbread cookies topped with tangy cream cheese frosting, made for holiday trays, cookie swaps, and cozy winter baking.

Chocolate raspberry crinkle cookies with pink sugar and one broken open
Desserts Chocolate Raspberry Crinkle Cookies with Real Raspberries

Fudgy chocolate crinkle cookies made with a quick raspberry reduction and a bright freeze-dried raspberry sugar coating.

Fudgy chocolate cherry thumbprint cookies with glossy ganache centers
Desserts Fudgy Chocolate Cherry Thumbprint Cookies

Soft cocoa thumbprint cookies filled with glossy chocolate cherry ganache, rich enough for cookie boxes but simple enough for a weekend bake.

Hot chocolate cupcakes with marshmallow frosting and mini marshmallows
Desserts Hot Chocolate Cupcakes with Marshmallow Frosting

Rich hot chocolate cupcakes topped with fluffy marshmallow frosting and mini marshmallows.

Raspberry swirl cookies with powdered sugar and fresh raspberries
Desserts Easy Raspberry Swirl Cookies with Cream Cheese Dough

Tender cream cheese dough rolled with raspberry jam, sliced into pretty spirals, baked until lightly golden, and finished with powdered sugar.

Red velvet cookies with cream cheese frosting and red crumbs on a white platter
Desserts Red Velvet Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Soft red velvet cookies with chewy centers, light cocoa flavor, and a tangy cream cheese frosting piped or spread on top.

Green Grinch crinkle cookies with powdered sugar and red heart sprinkles
Desserts Christmas Grinch Cookies

Soft green crinkle cookies made with cake mix, powdered sugar, and red heart sprinkles for a playful Christmas treat.

Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies with M&Ms, pretzels, chips, and chocolate
Desserts Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies

Chewy Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies packed with chocolate, M&Ms, pretzels, potato chips, toffee, and sprinkles.

Glazed cut-out sugar cookies with crisp edges and pastel icing
Desserts Soft Cut-Out Sugar Cookies with Crisp Edges

Buttery cut-out sugar cookies with soft centers, lightly crisp edges, and clean shapes that hold up to icing.

Chocolate peppermint whoopie pies with marshmallow filling and candy cane edges
Desserts Chocolate Peppermint Whoopie Pies with Marshmallow Filling

Soft chocolate peppermint whoopie pies sandwiched with fluffy marshmallow filling and rolled in crushed candy canes.

Gingerbread Linzer cookies with chocolate fudge filling and powdered sugar
Desserts Gingerbread Linzer Cookies with Chocolate Fudge Filling

Spiced gingerbread sandwich cookies with cutout tops, powdered sugar, and a rich chocolate fudge filling.