Around Christmas my mind is always drawn to baking, maybe because baking is something that brings back memories, tastes and smells.

Soft gingerbread cookies — packed with ginger, cinnamon, and molasses, and coated with sugar to make them sparkle!

No holiday cookie tray is complete without a gingerbread man! These Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies

This Low-Carb Sugar Cookie recipe can be rolled out and cut into shapes or formed into a log and sliced. Buttery and delicious!

Candy Cane Double Chocolate Cookies are some of the best cookies you can prepare for winter holiday season

Whipped shortbread, so buttery with light and airy texture!

World famous Italian Amaretti Cookies – slightly crunchy on the outside they’re perfectly chewy gooey inside. Make them in just 30 min!

The best ginger cookies or gingersnaps I have ever made: crispy, aromatic and loaded with spicy pieces of candied or crystallized ginger.

Glass Stained Cookies: Perfect for the season

These Chocolate Cherry Thumbprint Cookies are perfectly chewy with a cherry pie and chocolate glaze topping!

This fudgy gingerbread chocolate chip skillet cookie is out-of-this-world delicious! Paleo, gluten-free, dairy-free.

These super chewy, thick and soft paleo and vegan snickerdoodles are deliciously addicting, kid approved, perfect for the holidays!

A dip in chocolate and some festive sprinkles turn year-round favorite peanut butter cookies into a delicious Christmas treat.

Easy and secretly healthy chocolate coconut cookies needing just 4-ingredients- No baking, paleo, vegan and low carb!

Easy Stained Glass Cookies – buttery sugar cookies, cut out and baked with crushed candy, to achieve “stained glass window effect”.

These simple gingersnaps will make a nice handmade gift!

Healthy No Bake Chocolate Coconut Snowball Cookies using just 4 ingredients and completely guilt-free!

From Amelia Simmons’ 1796 cookbook, American Cookery, these cookies have a strong coriander flavor, and great for dunking in coffee!

Scandinavian Almond Bars: Cut. Eat. Repeat.

Pecan Snowball Cookies

If you love Lofthouse cookies – then you definitely need to try these Red Velvet Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting.

The easiest and best recipe I know for Thumbprint Cookies with Jam.