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If your December calendar is packed with class parties, neighbor gifts, and family get-togethers, you need easy Christmas cookies kids can make—without turning your kitchen into a disaster zone. These five Christmas cookie ideas all start with store-bought cookies, get dipped in chocolate, and are decorated with candy. They’re: All of the recipes below come …
They start with a store-bought base and transform into cheerful little Santas with just white chocolate, red sugar, and a few simple candy decorations.
These Nutter Butter Reindeer Cookies are exactly that kind of recipe. They’re adorable, delicious, and best of all: no-bake!
Sometimes the cutest holiday treats come in the smallest packages!
Made with store-bought Nutter Butter cookies dipped in white chocolate, they come together quickly and don’t require any baking.
These Oreo Snowman Cookies (also called Oreo Snowman Pops) are proof that cute, festive, and fun can also be fast and no-bake.
Cookies? Goodies? Breakfast? Dinner? Christmas is right around the corner and are you ready? We have the Mama’s Guide to Christmas recipes to help ease the stress and enhance the spirit during this holiday season. Enjoy!
Cake mix cookies allow anyone to make delicious cookies in half the time with half the ingredients and half the effort. Impossible? No. Amazing? We thought so, too.
How to create the ultimate eggnog cake mix cookies in five ingredients or less! You won't believe how easy eggnog cookies are to make!
Our Cranberry Orange Cake Mix Cookies are fast and easy enough to be an everyday cookie, and fancy enough for your next party. Citrusy orange, the zing of dried cranberries, and just enough glaze on top to bring the whole thing together.
Our Holiday Chocolate Peppermint Cake Mix Cookies have only five ingredients, including the decorations! They are so easy to bake and decorate with kids, but they look fancy enough to hand out as gifts. The perfect holiday cookie!
This simple, yet amazing pecan candy cookie recipe comes from the kitchen of Sheila Thigpen and is one of our favorites in our best Christmas recipes collection. Four ingredients. That’s it. But don’t let the simplicity of ingredients temper your expectations because this pecan cookie brings the flavor. From Sheila Thigpen My Mamaw B moved …
Through the fall I love pumpkin and as soon as Thanksgiving is over, it’s time for peppermint.
School break time is here and these chocolate dipped treats are the funnest activity for busy little hands! These chocolate dipped snowmen, reindeer and santas are also perfect for parties, neighbor gifts, and treats! You and your kiddos will have so much fun dipping cookies in chocolate and decorating with candy. And the best part? …
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Made with Cake Mix
Chocolate Turtle Devils Food Cake Mix Cookies
Are you ready for something with a little ZING?!
In my book nothing says “I Love You” like baked goods
50+ Christmas Cookie Recipes RIGHT HERE!
This Christmas I decided to make things super easy, and make all of my neighbor gifts in jars! The Target dollar section has too many fun options and I finally caved and bought a bunch to give to our friends and neighbors this year.
This year will be the third annual pajama kid Christmas party my girls will host
Christmas is Sunday and a special breakfast is the perfect way to extend the joy of the season.
I love the idea of gifting my love ones with 12 wonderful things to countdown to Christmas Day.
My twins are such lucky grand kids!
I love to give gifts to people, especially when you find the perfect one that you just know is right for the person.
I {used to} love to entertain. I’ve got great dishes, platters, wine glasses, and table linens to prove it.
The Gathering of Friends author, Michelle Huxtable, shares her favorite cookie and sweet treats. You can’t really call it “the holiday season” until your powered your way through a few candy canes.
