A Sassy Spoon

27 Best Christmas Desserts

Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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These chewy chocolate chip cookies have ooey gooey centers, perfectly crispy edges, and melty chocolate chunks. An easy-to-make recipe from scratch all in one bowl.

Torticas de Guayaba (Guava Jam Thumbprint Cookies)

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Classic buttery shortbread thumbprint cookies made with 6 ingredients and filled with sweet and tart guava jam.

Salted Caramel White Chocolate Chip Cookies

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White chocolate chip cookies made with salted caramel sauce, caramel chips, and white chocolate chips. These cookies are seriously next level!

Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

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Soft, chewy chocolate peppermint cookies frosted with chocolate buttercream then topped with crushed peppermint candies. The perfect holiday cookie!

Coquito Sugar Cookies (Puerto Rican Eggnog)

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Soft, cut-out sugar cookies topped with a coquito (Puertorican eggnog) icing made with full-fat coconut milk, cinnamon, and rum.

Chocolate Chip Pretzel Cookies

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Salty sweet chocolate chip pretzel cookies made with nutty browned butter, crunchy pretzels, and dark chocolate chips. The best of the best!

White Chocolate Guava Magic Cookie Bars

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Magic cookie bars made with Maria cookies, sweetened condensed milk, guava paste, white chocolate chips, sliced almonds, + toasted coconut.

Paniqueques (Molasses Cookies)

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Paniqueques are thick, square cookies that are soft, dense, and chewy and, flavored with molasses, brown sugar, cinnamon, and anise extract.

Boozy Hot Chocolate Cookies

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Rich, chewy hot chocolate cookies spiked with your favorite liqueur and topped with gooey torched mini marshmallows.

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

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Thick, rich chocolate crinkle cookies that are soft and fudgy on the inside with powdered sugar on the outside giving them their iconic crackly look!

Salted Caramel Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

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Soft, classic chocolate thumbprints with salted caramel centers, drizzled with melted chocolate and hazelnuts.

Double Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies

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Rich, chewy chocolate hazelnut cookies mixed with crunchy hazelnuts. A delicious salty sweet treat for the holidays!

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Soft, chewy oatmeal chocolate chip cookies made from scratch with old fashioned rolled oats and all the best ingredients!

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Rich and chewy pumpkin chocolate chip cookies made with pumpkin puree, warm spices, and tons of chopped dark chocolate. 

Chewy Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

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These pecan chocolate chip cookies have crisp edges and chewy centers with an incredible chocolatey, nutty flavor. You and your family will LOVE these cookies!

Cuban Shortbread Cookies (Torticas de Morón)

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A classic Cuban cookie made with a hint of lime and coconut. The best shortbread cookie recipe ever!

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Sweet, nutty, rich, and chewy brown butter chocolate chip cookies with crispy edges and soft centers made in one bowl!

Cuban Merenguitos (Meringue Cookies)

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Rich, chewy chocolate hazelnut cookies mixed with crunchy hazelnuts. A delicious salty sweet treat for the holidays!