‘Tis the season to bake those cookies!
Baking up lots of cookies is one of my favorite part of the Christmas season. If you’re looking for something new to add to your baking list this year, I’ve rounded up a dozen of my favorite cookies here.

Whether you’re looking for a great cookie to leave out for Santa or something new for your cookie tray, you’ll find something perfect here!

Chocolate Hazelnut Slice-and-Bake Cookies
This dough is freezer-friendly, so it’s perfect to make up in advance and pop out on Christmas Eve.

Chocolate Dipped Gingerbread Shortbread
These are a great balance of spice and sweet and look adorable dressed up with sprinkles!

Soft & Chewy Chocolate Cookies
These chewy cookies are always a favorite – so chocolatey and perfect with a big glass of milk!

Chocolate Orange Crinkle Cookies
If you’re a fan of the classic chocolate orange candy, you will love these! They look unassuming and have a great punch of orange flavor.

If you want to decorate cookies this year, this is the recipe you need!

Fruitcake gets a bad rap but these chewy cookie bars are a holiday delight!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding Cookies
These crowd-pleasing cookies are soft and chewy and packed with chocolate chips, Reese’s Pieces, and chocolate covered peanuts.

These pecan cookies are a recipe from my grandfather – and one of my favorite parts of Christmas.

New York-Style Black & White Cookies
These cake-like cookies are a dessert in themselves!

This biscotti is a great addition to your holiday coffee or tea.

Cream Cheese Buttons with a Dark Chocolate Drizzle
These melt-in-your-mouth cookie are the perfect bite-sized treat!

If you can’t decide between gingerbread and chocolate chip, this is the perfect compromise.