10 Easy Christmas Cookie Recipes

Easily make festive Christmas cookies with these delicious recipes.

Nothing helps you get in the holiday spirit like making Christmas cookies. But some recipes can be a bit complicated, and that can take the fun out of baking.

If you’re looking for something a little easier, use one of these 10 recipes from Blain’s Farm & Fleet. They’re great for easily making cookies—and making memories in the kitchen with the whole family!

1. 3-Ingredient Buttery Shortbread Cookies

With only three ingredients, these shortbread cookies from Chew Out Loud are the definition of easy. All you need is butter, light brown sugar, and all-purpose flour to make these tasty, little cookies. You can even add your favorite Christmas-colored sprinkles!

2. Easy Reindeer Sugar Cookies

Make a classic sugar cookie into a reindeer with this simple recipe from One Little Project. With some decorating icing and chocolate candies, you get adorable Christmas cookies that are definitely worth sharing.

3. Candy Cane Kiss Cookies

These cookies from Sally’s Baking Addiction are a more festive take on peanut butter blossoms. Using candy cane Hershey’s Kisses and sugar cookies, you can make some delicious, holly jolly treats.

4. Easy Snowball Cookies

You only need four ingredients to make these snowball cookies from Yellow Bliss Road. Not only are these powdered sugar-covered cookies pretty, but they taste good, too. Pair them with eggnog or hot cocoa for the perfect holiday snack.

5. Christmas Wreath Cookies

If you’re short on time, you can easily make these no-bake Christmas wreath cookies from Dinner at the Zoo. They only require six ingredients and take 15 minutes to make. They’re so easy, even the kids can help with these adorable cookies.

6. Christmas Lights Cookies

These adorable Christmas light cookies from Fireflies and Mud Pies are fun and easy to make for kids and adults alike. They’re perfect for any Christmas party, cookie bake, or even enjoying by yourself at home.

7. No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies

Combine salty and sweet with this no-bake recipe from Pitchfork Foodie Farms. These quick and easy cookies only take a few minutes to make. Plus, there’s no decorating, rolling, baking, or cooling to worry about!

8. Thumbprint Snowman Cookies

Get the kids involved with these thumbprint snowman cookies from In Katrina’s Kitchen. They’re easy to make, and the kids will love sticking their thumbs in the cookie dough.

9. Hot Chocolate Cookies

You can drink your hot chocolate and eat it too with this recipe from The Girl Who Ate Everything. Make delicious, soft hot chocolate cookies—complete with mini marshmallows.

10. 20 Minute Christmas Crack

While this is technically more of a candy than a cookie, it’s still an easy, holiday treat that you can bring to a cookie exchange or Christmas party. With another recipe from Pitchfork Foodie Farms, you can make this tasty treat in just 20 minutes.

You can make Christmas memories anywhere—especially in the kitchen. At Blain’s Farm & Fleet, we understand. That’s why we carry everything you need for baking and decorating your favorite Christmas cookies.

For more holiday recipes, visit our Holidays Blog.