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The holiday season is here, and nothing says Christmas quite like the smell of freshly baked cookies wafting through your home. At BFF Indy, we know that every friendship is sweeter when paired with a delicious treat. That’s why we’ve compiled a Christmas Cookie Cookbook featuring some of our members’ favorite recipes. Whether you’re a fan of classic flavors or looking to try something new, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive into the sweet world of cookies!
Fudge Crinkles
A chocolate lover’s dream! These chewy, brownie-like cookies are rolled in powdered sugar before baking, creating a beautiful crackle effect. Perfect for pairing with a warm cup of cocoa. Click here for the recipe!
Chocolate Chip Cookies
You can’t go wrong with a classic! Soft, chewy, and packed with melty chocolate chips, these cookies are a must-have on any holiday dessert table. Click here for the best Chocolate Chip cookie recipe!
Forgotten Cookies
These airy meringue cookies are baked low and slow before being “forgotten” in the oven overnight. Add chocolate chips or crushed peppermint for a festive twist! Find the recipe here!
Snickerdoodles
Sweet and slightly tangy with a cinnamon-sugar coating, Snickerdoodles are the epitome of comfort and nostalgia. A BFF Indy favorite for cookie swaps!
Aldi Peppermint Covered Cookies
Sometimes, the best cookies come pre-made! These chocolate-covered peppermint delights from Aldi are an instant crowd-pleaser and a quick option for busy bakers.
Gingerbread Cookies
Whether you’re building a gingerbread house or decorating little gingerbread people, these spiced cookies bring the magic of Christmas to life. Click here fore the recipe!
Gingerbread Molasses Cookies
Soft, chewy, and packed with the deep flavor of molasses and warm spices, these
are perfect for those who love a traditional holiday taste.
Peanut Butter Blossoms
A peanut butter cookie topped with a Hershey’s Kiss? Yes, please! These classic cookies are a hit at every cookie exchange.
Sugar Cookies
These versatile cookies can be cut into festive shapes and decorated with icing and sprinkles. Perfect for a fun activity with friends or family. Click here for the recipe!
Nutmeg Logs
A sophisticated choice with a subtle nutmeg flavor, these cookies are topped with a buttercream frosting and a sprinkle of nutmeg for a classy finish.
Thumbprint Cookies
Fill these buttery cookies with your favorite jam for a burst of fruity flavor. Raspberry and apricot are popular choices for the holidays.
Snowball Cookies
Also known as Russian Tea Cakes or Mexican Wedding Cookies, these melt-in-your-mouth treats are rolled in powdered sugar for a snow-like appearance.
White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
A perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, these cookies feature chewy cranberries and creamy white chocolate chips. Click here for the recipe!
Linzer Cookies
These almond-flavored sandwich cookies are filled with jam and dusted with powdered sugar for a festive, elegant look.
Peppermint Bark Cookies
Combine the flavors of chocolate and peppermint bark into a cookie! These treats have a chocolate base topped with crushed candy canes. Click here for the recipe!
Oatmeal Scotchies
A fun twist on classic oatmeal cookies, these are made with butterscotch chips for a cozy, caramel-like flavor. Click here for the recipe! A Sweet Note to End On
As you whip up these delightful treats, remember that the magic of Christmas cookies isn’t just in their taste but in the memories they help create. From decorating sugar cookies with loved ones to sharing a warm batch of gingerbread with friends, these moments bring us closer together.
At BFF Indy, we’re so grateful to be a part of your holiday celebrations. Whether you’re hosting a cookie exchange, gifting a tin of homemade goodies, or simply indulging in a quiet moment with your favorite cookie and a cup of tea, we hope this cookbook adds a little extra sweetness to your season.
Happy baking and even happier holidays from all of us at BFF Indy!