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Christmas

The most wonderful time of the year calls for the most wonderful Christmas desserts. These Christmas baking ideas are just as good as anything you’ll find under your tree. Recipes like these festive Christmas Pinwheel Cookies are the stuff happy memories are made of!

Of course, these Cut Out Sugar Cookies and Gingerbread Men are classic and perfect for decorating. Meanwhile, easy holiday candies like these Peanut Butter Buckeyes are the best sweet stocking stuffer!

Classic Christmas Cookie Recipes

If the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Christmas is cookies, you’re not alone! These classic holiday cookies make an appearance on my cookie platter every year.

A small pink dish with gold polka dots is filled with Mexican Wedding Cookies

Snowball Cookies

Frosted Christmas Tree sugar cookie with sprinkles

How to Make Sugar Cookies

A plain swirly butter cookie on a countertop surrounded by chocolate-dipped butter cookies

Classic Butter Cookies

Anise Cookies

Popular Christmas Desserts

These easy desserts are the most popular Christmas recipes on the blog right now. Give them a try this festive season!

Latest Christmas Baking Ideas

T’was the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature is stirring… except for my stand mixer. The holidays are for cozy, easy baking ideas, right up until the big day. Check out my latest below!