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    Home » Cookies

    12 Classic Gluten-Free Christmas Cookie Recipes

    Elizabeth Barbone
    Modified: Dec 13, 2025 · Published: Dec 13, 2025 by Elizabeth · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    In the mood to bake gluten-free Christmas cookies? Here are all the classic recipes you need for a sweet holiday baking session.

    Snickerdoodles

    Gluten-free snickerdoodles on the counter.

    Crisp with the perfect amount of cinnamon and sugar coating.

    Get the Gluten-Free Snickerdoodle Recipe

    Old Fashioned Drop Sugar Cookies

    Gluten-free sugar cookies in a stack.

    Make the dough, roll into sugar and bake! These old fashioned sugar cookies are a classic for a reason.

    Get the Gluten-Free Drop Sugar Cookie Recipe.

    Gingerbread Cutouts

    Gluten-free gingerbread cookies, decorated with faces and a small red heart, on a piece of parchment paper.

    Decorating these gingerbread cookies is almost as fun as eating them!

    Get the Gluten-free Gingerbread Cookie Recipe.

    Peanut Butter Blossoms

    A gluten-free peanut butter blossom sits on a piece of parchment paper.

    A peanut butter cookie kissed with chocolate! The secret? Press the chocolate in after the cookies are baked.

    Get the Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Blossom Recipe.

    Gluten-Free Spritz Cookies

    Gluten-Free spritz cookies on a cooling rack.

    Get the cookie press out! These gluten-free spritz cookies are buttery, delicate and so tasty.

    Get the Gluten-Free Spritz Cookie Recipe.

    Sugar Cookie Cut Outs

    Stack of gluten-free sugar cookies.

    Got some cookie cutters you can’t wait to use? This is the recipe for you! The dough is wonderful to work with.

    Get the Gluten-Free Sugar Cut Out Cookie Recipe.

    Gluten-Free Shortbread

    Gluten-free shortbread on a white plate.

    Classic shortbread gets a gluten-free makeover with this rich and buttery recipe.

    Get the Gluten-Free Shortbread Recipe.

    Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookies

    Stack of gluten-free peanut butter cookies.

    Thick and soft gluten-free peanut butter cookies. My favorite part is making the criss-cross pattern with the fork.

    Get the Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe.

    Gluten-Free Pizzelles

    Gluten-Free Pizzelle Cookies in a stack.

    Thin and crispy pizzelles just like you remember.

    Get the Gluten-Free Pizzelle Recipe.

    Molasses Cookies

    Gluten-free molasses cookies.

    Perfectly spicy molasses cookies. Roll them in coarse sugar for a pretty finish and a nice crunch.

    Get the Gluten-free Molasses Cookie Recipe.

    Thumbprint Cookies

    Gluten-free jam thumbprint cookies on a plate.

    Little butter cookies with a dollop of jam announce the holidays!

    Get the Gluten-Free Thumbprint Cookie Recipe.

    Soft Pumpkin Cookies

    Gluten-free pumpkin cookies on a plate. One is cut in half to show texture.

    Pumpkin isn’t just for Thanksgiving! These are a great addition to a cookie box.

    Get the Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookie Recipe.

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    Elizabeth Barbone

    I'm Elizabeth. Welcome to GlutenFreeBaking.com --- a judgment-free baking space. Here you'll find easy recipes, product reviews, and other good stuff that makes gluten-free living easy and a lot more fun!

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