Best cookie recipes for cookie exchange12/27/2023 It’s a silky, smooth, sweet fudge!Ĭaramel Popcorn Don’t be intimidated here, it’s worth the effort. It’s splendidly delicious.Ĭhocolate Fudge My Mom used to make this fudge recipe with marshmallow fluff and it’s amazing. But if you love peanut butter and chocolate these are for you! They’re like a big ball of peanut butter (similar to what you’d find in Reese’s pumpkins at Halloween) that have been dipped into chocolate. Plus, incorporating some non-cookie treats ensure there’s something for everyone when you bring your cookie tray to share!īuckeyes This may be foreign to you as I think buckeyes may be a Northeastern dessert. I find these additions are great for filling the blank crevices that piles of cookies sometimes leave or make a great addition sprinkled around the border of the tray. You’ll want to eat these while drinking your coffee Christmas morning and opening gifts!Īnd since you can’t have a cookie tray without a few other sweet nibbly bites, here are a few other treats that you should consider making. Mocha Chocolate Drop Cookies Chocolate with a slight hint of coffee. Peppermint Mocha Cookies These are always a favorite because they’re so festive! Chocolate cookies that have been dipped in white chocolate and rolled in candy canes.Ĭrinkle Cookies Another chewy, chocolate cookie that looks as if it’s been dusted with snow! Toffee Bar Cookies If you love Heath Bars, these Toffee Bar Cookies are made for you! With a shortbread base, a layer of chocolate and toffee bits they’re heaven! Or, try a spin-off of these bars with my Raspberry Coffee CakeĪnd because every cookie tray needs a few classics, how about Oatmeal Raisin, Snickerdoodles, or Chocolate Chip Cookies! White Chocolate Raspberry Bars Is there anything better than a shortbread bar with raspberry and white chocolate chunks? These are so good you can eat them for breakfast. Ginger Cookies What’s the holidays without some ginger? These have candied ginger throughout and they’re great for dunking. They’re easier to eat and you’re able to get a taste of chocolate in every bite. I promise you, the stars are SO much better for these cookies. Peanut Butter Blossoms but please make these with the Brach’s Chocolate Stars rather than a Hershey Kiss. Which in my opinion, is super important during the holidays because when you want cookies, you don’t want to wait for 2-hours for the dough to chill out. I love this classic cutout cookie recipe because it requires NO CHILL TIME. I love to freeze these and eat them straight from the freezer.Ĭlassic Cutout Cookies This recipe links to my Valentine’s Day cookie post but the recipe is one I use every season. Gingerbread or my own Chinese Five Spice Gingerbread if you’re looking for a modern twist.Ĭhocolate Andes Mint Cookies These have a chewy, brownie-like center that make them ridiculously addicting. Mexican Wedding Cookies It’s like these were made for holiday cookie plates, they look like little snowballs! Seven Layer Magic Cookie Bars I love these bars because they’re sweet, crunchy and full of chocolate, nuts and a graham cracker base! Hopefully, you’ll find some inspiration in these cookie recipes if you’re participating in a holiday cookie exchange or putting together a cookie tray of your own to share at holiday gatherings. These recipes are a combination of cookies my Mom used to make for me while growing up as well as a few new favorites that I’ve thrown in! But I also love to taste a ton of cookies and treats, and on the day of the holiday cookie exchange, it’s the one time a year that I eat myself into a cookie-fueled sugar coma.Īs we’re nearing the holiday season, I’ve rounded my favorite cookies recipes, creating my ideal cookie tray in preparation for your holiday cookie exchange. I love to bake and am always looking for a reason to do so. And if I’m being honest, part of the reason I do so is a bit self-serving. Inspired by the holiday cookie trays of my childhood, here’s a round-up of the 21 best holiday cookies you should consider for your holiday cookie exchange or when putting together a cookie tray for all the season’s gatherings!įor the past few years, I’ve led the charge organizing a holiday cookie exchange at my office.
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