10 Christmas Cookie Recipes That’ll Put You on Santa’s Nice List

Bake one of these delectable Christmas cookie recipes and, this year, you may find a few extra gifts under the tree from Santa.

Nutmeg Christmas Cookies

Nutmeg Christmas Cookies

"These are a good alternative to your average Christmas cookie. The nutmeg mixed with eggnog is a great flavor combination." - The Kitchen Crew
Chocolate Mint Biscotti

Chocolate Mint Biscotti

"This is so full of chocolate flavor, only this variation adds a touch of mint to make it more decadent." - ArtByASM
Peppermint Spritz Cookies

Peppermint Spritz Cookies

"Love these buttery cookies and love peppermint so I combine them both. My dad loves these cookies he almost couldn't stop eating them." - ladywulf
Christmas Wishing Cookies

Christmas Wishing Cookies

"Thanks for sharing not only this recipe but the story and tradition behind it. I made these cookies on Christmas Eve and it was so fun to share the story and make the wishes. Made Christmas very special for our family." - Sara_Andrea
Pinulada (Honey Balls)

Pinulada (Honey Balls)

"These are so easy and oh so good." - RobertaS
Crafty Holiday Cookies for Kids 3D Present Cookies

Crafty Holiday Cookies for Kids 3D Present Cookies

"These 3D present cookies are not only adorable, but are a blast for kiddos to make. There are endless ways to have fun while getting creative with cookie decorations and present fillers." - Corey, Family Fresh Meals
Chocolate Raspberry Spritz Sandwich Cookies

Chocolate Raspberry Spritz Sandwich Cookies

"Made these cookies yesterday. They are certainly worthy of a blue ribbon! My husband (a true chocolate lover and lover of anything raspberry) adored these cookies. They are melt-in-mouth, chocolate/raspberry heaven. I am sure I will be making these quite often since my husband said they are the best cookies I ever made." - dardulewski
Festive Ginger Molasses Cookies

Festive Ginger Molasses Cookies

"I've been looking for the "perfect" molasses cookies for years, and I found them! These are absolutely scrumptious! I made these yesterday, and my husband wandered out of the kitchen with a handful, truly "bummed" that I plan to give most of them away. These will be going in my permanent Christmas cookie file." - justpinchdu
Butternuts

Butternuts

"I included these in the cookie tins I give to my neighbors for Christmas. Two people told me how great they are, and one requested that I make another batch of just these for her. I happen to think they're pretty good too!" - Janet_Tienken
Chocolate Kissed Coconut Macaroons

Chocolate Kissed Coconut Macaroons

"I make these as often without chocolate kisses as I do with a chocolate center. Either way, we love them, and they have a habit of disappearing quickly." - Melissa (MSSK)