The holidays is the perfect time to do Christmas Cookie Exchange. These 55 Cookie Recipes are sure to please your friends and family.
What is a Christmas Cookie Exchange?
A Christmas Cookie Exchange party is a gathering with friends and family where every one brings a cookie to share with the group. All the cookies are placed on a table and each person takes a cookie from each person that brought one.
Then you leave with several different types of cookies to enjoy. This way you only make one kind of cookie but leave with all different cookies.
Some people play games and activities at their Cookie Exchange. We like to do it as it is a great time to socialize with friends that you don’t see often. Start a holiday tradition and host a cookie exchange.
How to Throw a Christmas Cookie Exchange:
Throwing a Christmas Cookie Exchange is an easy gathering to pull together easily. You may need to set some cookie exchange rules.
Pick a date that is convenient for you. We try to pick a date early enough as the holidays get busy with everyone.
Send out invitations.
Decide what cookie recipe to share.
Follow up with your guest to see who is all coming.
Plan what other food and drinks your be serving.
Shop for your food, drinks, and cookie ingredients.
Prepare your cookie and other details for your party.
Enjoy the party with friends and family during the holiday season.
Best Christmas Cookie Exchange Recipes:
These 55 Christmas Cookies would be perfect for your cookie exchange gathering or your holiday dinners. These our favorite cookie recipes that are easy to make and made with simple ingredients. They are better than store bought treats.
1. Christmas Oreos:
They require very little ingredients and the options are endless on how to decorate them. This double chocolate treat are simple to make and look adorable.
Christmas Oreos
Christmas Oreos are covered in chocolate and then topped with fun Christmas sprinkles. This classic cookie is now a easy decadent treat.
Milano cookies are delicious, and they are the perfect shape to make these adorable reindeer cookies.
Reindeer cookies
These Reindeer Cookies are fun but easy Christmas cookies. They are the perfect for Christmas cookie exchange recipe. They will please a crowd in a minute.
Learn how to make fun and easy Grinch Cookies Recipe. Grinch Cookies are delicious and sure to be a special holiday tradition to enjoy with your family!
We love the classic sugar cookie recipe. There is no rolling involved, you just mix the ingredients together and drop by the spoonful on a baking sheet.
Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies are soft and delicious and easy to prepare. These sugar cookies are prepared and dropped on a cookie sheet.
Creamy peanut butter, M&M’s and chocolate chunks, and more come together for one amazing cookie.
Monster Cookies
These delicious Monster Cookies are easy to make and taste amazing! Most of these items you already have in your pantry for the best monster cookie recipe.
Jello Cookies are fun to make with the kids. Make them for any party or the holidays. This Jello cookies recipe is a quick and easy sugar cookie recipe.
If you are looking for a really simple recipe with amazing results, this is the cookie recipe to try. You only need 4 ingredients.
4 Ingredient Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Try these easy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies with only 4 ingredients! This Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies recipe will become your new favorite cookie!
This is a classic cookie that I am pretty sure everyone loves.
Snickerdoodle Cookies recipe
You have to try this very easy but delicious Snickerdoodle Cookies Recipe. It is a family favorite. Snickerdoodle Cookies are not very complicated to make.
These Strawberry Cookies are easy to make with only 4 ingredients but they taste amazing. Make these Strawberry Cookies with a cake mix – you will surprised!
Try this pretzel no bake cookie recipe where we combine the delicious salty pretzel with the already loved no bake cookie with old fashioned oats recipe.
Sugar cookies go hand and hand with Christmas. We have the absolute best cut out sugar cookies that you need to make. Royal icing is the perfect way to decorate these cookies.
Christmas Cut Out Sugar Cookies
We have a recipe for the best Christmas Cut Out Sugar Cookies. Learn how to make gorgeous and tasty Christmas cut out sugar cookies in just a few steps.
Every year we have to make special cookies for Santa’s plate.
Santa Cookies
This easy Santa cookies recipe is sure to be a hit with lots of chocolate. If you are looking for the best cookies for Santa’s plate, this recipe does not disappoint.
This chocolate peppermint cookies recipe is rich, decadent, light and fluffy.
Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
This Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies Recipe starts with a cake mix and tastes amazing. Each bite is loaded with dark chocolate and topped with crushed candy canes for a delicious cookie.
This recipe for Christmas Cake Mix Cookies is super easy and so pretty with all of the red and green sprinkles.
Christmas Cake Mix Cookies
Christmas Cake Mix Cookies make an easy and festive treat with only 4 ingredients. They are so light and fluffy for the perfect Christmas dessert everyone will love.
Christmas pinwheel cookies are so amazing. Not only do they taste so yummy but they are gorgeous.
Christmas Pinwheel Cookies
Christmas Pinwheel Cookies are so easy to make and will be the star of your Christmas party. From cookie exchanges to holiday parties, these delicious cookies are sure to impress. Try Christmas pinwheel cookies recipe today.
The cinnamon, molasses and other ingredients create a tasty flavor combination.
Gingerbread Kiss Cookies
Gingerbread Kiss Cookies is a delightful combination of chewy gingerbread and Hershey Kisses. These easy cookies are sure to impress for the perfect cookie.
Now you can eat cheesecake on the go thanks to these little cream cheese cookies.
Cream Cheese Cookies
If you love cheesecake, you are going to go crazy over this Cream Cheese Cookies Recipe. Cheesecake cookies recipe has everything that you love about cheesecake in bite size cookies.
Skip the bakery and make this delicious Italian Cookies Recipe.
Italian Cookies Recipe
This Italian cookies recipe is so buttery and delicious with an amazing glaze. The sprinkles make the cookies festive and each bite is decadent and tasty.
The decadent combination of peanut butter and chocolate is always a popular choice in our family.
Peanut Butter Hershey Kiss Cookies
Homemade peanut butter kiss cookies have the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter. Peanut butter blossoms are so creamy and sure to be a family favorite.
We have the best butterscotch cookies recipe and they are easy to make.
Butterscotch Cookies
You have to try this old fashioned Butterscotch cookies recipe. Each bite is soft and chewy for the best cookie. The entire recipe is so simple and easy.
This is the perfect recipe to make when you are short on time but want a really amazing dessert or snack.
Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies
Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies take just minutes to make and you only need a few simple ingredients. These cookies are so fun to make and taste moist and delicious for the best treat.
I love Andes mints and the combination of mint and chocolate.
Chocolate Andes Mint Cookies
If you love Andes mints, you need to try this recipe for ChocolateAndes Mints Cookies. This is super easy and packed with chocolate and mint flavor for the best treat.