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Christmas Drop Cookies 4 Ways

These Christmas Drop Cookies offer a fun and easy way to celebrate the holidays. With four delicious variations and no chilling time, they’re perfect for festive gatherings or family baking sessions.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Makes about 48 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups (339g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 ½ cup (300g) granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups (492g) all-purpose flour
  • M&Ms (for M&M Cookies)
  • Colored sugar (for Sugar Coated Cookies)
  • Hershey’s Kisses (for Blossom Cookies)
  • Sprinkles (for Sprinkle Cookies)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare baking sheets.
  • Cream together butter and sugar until fluffy.
  • Add eggs and vanilla, mix until smooth.
  • Whisk together dry ingredients and combine with wet mixture to form a dough.
  • Scoop and shape dough for each variation and bake for 7-11 minutes.

Notes

Avoid overbaking to achieve a chewy consistency.
Experiment with different mix-ins and toppings for unique flavors.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 9-11 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg