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Home โ€บ Occasions โ€บ Christmas

Christmas

We have so many classic and fun recipes to make for Christmas! Gather your family and friends and make new Christmas memories in the kitchen this season!

If you love Christmas cookies, try cut out sugar cookies, peanut butter blossom cookies, or chocolate crinkle cookies.

Fill up cookie tins with our favorite no bake Christmas candy recipes. We recommend english toffee, peppermint oreo balls, tiger butter, and sticky paws.

Chocolate thumbprint cookies filled with glossy chocolate and topped with small pieces of candied orange, arranged closely together with scattered orange slices and chocolate pieces nearby.

Cookies

Chocolate Orange Thumbprint Cookies

Several chocolate thumbprint cookies topped with glossy chocolate ganache and bright red maraschino cherries are arranged on a cooling rack.

Cookies

Black Forest Thumbprint Cookies

Chocolate cookies topped with a dollop of peanut butter and drizzled with melted chocolate, arranged closely together on a white surface.

Cookies

Chocolate Peanut Butter Thumbprint Cookies

Chocolate cookies topped with a layer of caramel and a pecan half, arranged neatly on a white surface. The cookies have a glossy caramel center, and the pecans add a decorative touch.

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Turtle Thumbprint Cookies

A stack of chocolate thumbprint cookies filled with glossy chocolate ganache and sprinkled with crushed peppermint pieces, with more cookies and peppermint crumbs in the background.

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Chocolate Peppermint Thumbprint Cookies

Close-up of chocolate thumbprint cookies with a creamy, light-colored filling in the center, sprinkled with cinnamon or cocoa powder, arranged on a white surface.

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Eggnog Thumbprint Cookies

A stack of chocolate and white chocolate peanut butter cups sits on a light surface, with the top cup sliced in half to reveal the creamy peanut butter filling inside. Other cups are blurred in the background.

No Bake

Peanut Butter Cups

A white bowl filled with frosted, sugar-coated cranberries, with a few fresh cranberries mixed in. Green rosemary sprigs are visible at the edge of the image.

Christmas

Candied Cranberries

A large, chunky cookie filled with colorful candy-coated chocolates and chocolate chips sits on a cooling rack, surrounded by other similar cookies.

Cookies

Monster Cookies

close up of a pile of pink, white, yellow and green butter mints

Candy

How to Make Butter Mints

scattered and stacked peppermint patties with three halves in the middle on their sides, showing the white peppermint filling

Candy

Homemade York Peppermint Patties

side view of a slice of pecan pie cheesecake being lifted away from the rest of the cheesecake

Christmas

Pecan Cheesecake Pie Recipe

close up of candied walnuts spread out on brown paper

Candy

Best Candied Walnuts Recipe

scattered peanut butter oatmeal cookies stacked on each other

Cookies

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe

white chocolate chip cookies and white chocolate chips piled and scattered on a baking sheet

Cookies

Chewy White Chocolate Chip Cookie

close up of a peanut butter chocolate chip cookie leaning on another cookie with more in the background, and chocolate chips and cookie crumbs scattered around

Cookies

Peanut Butter Cookies With Chocolate Chips

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