12 Homemade Cookies for Christmas Cookie Exchanges
If you're looking for Christmas cookie exchange recipes, these homemade cookies are a good place to start (and ofcourse I have sourdough and fresh milled flour recipes to share here).
Christmas cookie exchanges are such a fun way to share homemade treats with friends, family, and neighbors. Everyone brings a few cookies, and you get to go home with a mix of different treats to enjoy.
Here are some homemade Christmas cookies to add to your baking list this year.
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- Christmas M&M Cookies
- Christmas Tree Oreo Cookies
- Sourdough Gingerbread Cookies
- Sourdough Christmas Sugar Cookies
- Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups
- Walnut Crescent Cookies
- Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Fresh-Milled Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Fresh Milled Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Fresh Milled Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Classic European Butter Cookies (The 300-200-100 Cookie)
- Chocolate Chip Brookies
Christmas M&M Cookies
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Christmas M&M Cookies
These Christmas M&M Cookies are soft cookies made with chocolate chips and red and green M&M candies. These are a nice choice when you want an easy Christmas cookie recipe that is simple to package and share.
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Christmas Tree Oreo Cookies
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Christmas Tree Oreo Cookies
These Christmas Tree Oreo Cookies are easy to make and don't require a lot of baking. These would be a fun addition to a Christmas cookie exchange or a cookie tray for the kids.
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Sourdough Gingerbread Cookies
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Sourdough Gingerbread Cookies
These Sourdough Gingerbread Cookies are made with sourdough starter and warm gingerbread spices. The dough can be rolled out and cut into different shapes, making them a good cookie for decorating with the family. They are also a nice option if you're looking for sourdough Christmas cookies to bring to an exchange.
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Sourdough Christmas Sugar Cookies
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Sourdough Christmas Sugar Cookies
These Sourdough Christmas Sugar Cookies are made with sourdough starter and you can cut the dough into Christmas shapes and decorate them with frosting or sprinkles. These Christmas sugar cookies would fit nicely on a cookie exchange tray.
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Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups
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Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups
These Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups are soft, chewy cookies baked into little cups with plenty of chocolate chips. They are easy to make, simple to serve, and a fun addition to a Christmas cookie exchange.
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Walnut Crescent Cookies
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Walnut Crescent Cookies
These Walnut Crescent Cookies are a simple butter cookie made with walnuts and shaped into small crescents. They have a soft, crumbly texture and are easy to make in a batch. Their small size also makes them easy to arrange in cookie boxes for sharing.
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Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Cookies are a simple way to use up sourdough discard, they are made with chocolate chips and works well for holiday cookie boxes. If you keep sourdough starter at home, these are a good sourdough discard recipe to have on your Christmas baking list.
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Fresh-Milled Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Fresh-Milled Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Fresh-Milled Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies are made with freshly milled flour and chocolate chips. They are soft and easy to make for a family baking day or a holiday cookie exchange. If you enjoy baking with fresh-milled flour, these are a simple fresh-milled flour cookie recipe to try.
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Fresh Milled Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Fresh Milled Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Fresh Milled Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies combine peanut butter and chocolate chips in a cookie made with fresh-milled flour. They would also be a nice change from the usual sugar and butter cookies at a Christmas cookie exchange.
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Fresh Milled Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Fresh Milled Chocolate Chip Cookies (Soft and Chewy)
These Fresh Milled Chocolate Chip Cookies are a classic chocolate chip cookie made with freshly milled flour. They are soft and chewy and work well for everyday baking or holiday cookie trays. Make a batch for your cookie exchange and package a few extras for neighbors or friends.
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Classic European Butter Cookies (The 300-200-100 Cookie)
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Classic European Butter Cookies (The 300-200-100 Cookie)
These Classic European Butter Cookies, also called the 300-200-100 Cookie, are made with a simple ratio of butter, sugar, and flour. They are a classic choice for holiday baking and can be shaped or decorated in different ways. These homemade butter cookies are also easy to pack into small bags or boxes for gifting.
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Chocolate Chip Brookies
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Chocolate Chip Brookies
These Chocolate Chip Brookies combine two familiar treats in one cookie: chocolate chip cookies and brownies. They are a good choice if you want to add something chocolatey to your Christmas cookie tray. These Christmas chocolate chip cookies are easy to share and can be packaged along with smaller cookies for an exchange.
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