One of the most precious memories for children at the holidays is baking Christmas cookies with their parents. Whether decorating store-bought cut-outs or from-scratch recipes, the joy of being creative together is carried forever in each little heart.
Christmas cookies can also be a mess with kids helping, but at least we’re making memories, right?
Planning in advance for holiday baking allows you to map out which cookies you want to make and to make sure you have all of your ingredients ready.
These 25 festive Christmas cookie recipes range from super simple to truly impressive, yet all are simple enough for kids to help with.
Choose your favorites and get to baking! You and your kids will never forget the happy memories you make together. And you can even make extras and pass them out for neighbor treats, too.
M&M Christmas Cookie Bars | Joyfully Mad
Cornflake Marshmallow Christmas Cookies | Pretty Providence
Hot Chocolate Cookie Cups | Butter With a Side of Bread
Old Fashioned Gingerbread Men | It’s a Mother Thing
Candy Cane Cookies | Home Cooking Memories
Cream Cheese Cookies | Low Carb Yum
Italian Christmas Cookies | Gonna Want Seconds
Eggnog Cookie Cups | Busy Creating Memories
Easy Snowball Cookies | It’s a Mother Thing
Red Velvet Christmas Cookies | Butter With a Side of Bread
Poinsettia Spritz Cookies | Arts & Crackers
Norwegian Christmas Cookies | It Is A Keeper
Chewy Chocolate Oreo Truffle Cookies | Made to Be a Momma
Christmas Wreath Cookies | Dinner at the Zoo
Festive Holiday Sugar Cookies | It’s a Mother Thing
3D Christmas Tree Cookies | Somewhat Simple
Melt in Your Mouth Shortbread Cookies | Busy Creating Memories
Chocolate Mint Cookies | Butter With a Side of Bread
Gluten Free Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies | Low Carb Yum
Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies | Pint-Sized Treasures
Peanut Butter Pretzel Reindeer Cookies | Thrifty Jinxy
7 Layer Cookies | It’s a Mother Thing
Melted Snowman Cookies | Somewhat Simple
Milk & Cookies Bark | The Crafting Chicks
Snowman Oreo Cookie Balls | Sugar Spice and Glitter
If you like these kid ideas, check out my round up of Christmas Kid Crafts that are super easy.
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Looking for even more cookie recipes? I have several on my blog. Check these out.
Easy Lightsaber Cookies For Your Star Wars Party
Super Easy Santa Sugar Cookies
Cake-Like Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
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