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Festive treats don’t get much sweeter than Christmas cookies, and the bonus is, they’re so simple to make.

Just a few basic recipes, like gingerbread and shortbread, open up a whole smorgasbord of Christmas cookie recipes to make. And one of the most enjoyable parts of Christmas cookie baking is the decorating. It gets everyone in the festive spirit.

So what are you waiting for? Time to get your Christmas cookie baking on!

Christmas Cookie Tree

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A feast for the eyes and the tastebuds, a Christmas Cookie Tree makes a stunning table centrepiece, and of course it’s great with a cuppa on Christmas arvo.

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Festive Christmas Gingerbread

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A Christmas school holidays rite of passage, gingerbread cookies are super easy to make, incredibly fun to decorate and delicious to eat!

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Spinkley Christmas Cookies

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You don’t even need to make the cookies in this recipe. It’s more of an assembly-type deal so the kids will love putting these together.

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Gingerbread Reindeer Cookies

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Who could resist these sweet little guys?! There’s no rulebook that says gingerbread is just for gingerbread men or houses, so keep it simple with these adorable reindeer.

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Reindeer Bikkies

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Here’s another assembly-line cookie idea that only needs some chocolate icing whipped up. Get creative with the reindeer faces with the kids.

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If you’re on Christmas baking duty, you’ll want to dive straight into these delicious recipes that have you covered for dessert, treats and afternoon tea. Let the festivities begin!

  • Aw I love the looks of the Christmas cookie tree ! A feast for the eyes and the tastebuds, a Christmas Cookie Tree makes a stunning table centrepiece indeed, and of course it’s great with a cuppa on Christmas arvo. The only thing is that it will tumble down when you start eating it 🙂

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  • I love the raindeer cookies. Those classic Arnott’s biccies are the foundation of so many fun recipes. Topped with icing, a lolly and tiny teddies, what a winner!

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  • So cute!!!
    Wish the real estate would fix our oven – we’ve been waiting over 2 years now!!!

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  • I tried to make a Christmas tree cookie stack once and it did not turn out well ????

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  • Aww, these are all so cute and clever. They look too nice to eat.

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  • Adorable! I think I might do the sprinkley cookies but make a homemade shortbread. They look so pretty!

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  • Love all these recipes, but where does anyone find the time to do them especially at Christmas time.

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  • Ooh, I don’t really do cookies at Christmas but these are all fantastic.

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  • Love the cookie tree! Have been trying to find a fun Christmas dessert for the children and this is perfect!!

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  • Loving these, especially the tree!
    I’m still waiting for the owner of the house we live in to replace the oven and it’s been two years now arghhhhh.

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  • All very cute and creative ideas for Christmas.

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  • The cookie tree is awesome. Some great ideas here. Thanks for sharing.

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  • They all look so delicious.

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  • The tree is great- I usually make for a centrepiece.

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  • Definitely going to make some of these!

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  • These are awesome. I will be making a few of these this year.

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  • The Christmas Cookie Tree looks so cute!

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  • That Christmas biscuits tree looks amazing

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  • Delicious! Cannot beat shortbread at Christmas

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  • I love novelty foods for Christmas. Gives everyone lots of joy. Thank you.

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