3 Buttery Holiday Cookies That Practically Make Themselves

From angel-shaped French biscuits to chocolate peppermint shortbread, these buttery holiday cookies are bound to become your new seasonal favorites. Each one is delightfully easy and brings a festive, melt-in-your-mouth vibe to your celebrations. Your cookie tin will never be empty again!

Updated on Thu, 07 May 2026
Golden-edged Biscuits Anges de Noël, angel-shaped cookies, beautifully decorated with icing and sprinkles. Save
Golden-edged Biscuits Anges de Noël, angel-shaped cookies, beautifully decorated with icing and sprinkles. | bitegrill.com
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Angel-Shaped French Holiday Biscuits

Golden-edged Biscuits Anges de Noël, angel-shaped cookies, beautifully decorated with icing and sprinkles.
Golden-edged Biscuits Anges de Noël, angel-shaped cookies, beautifully decorated with icing and sprinkles. | bitegrill.com

Tender and beautifully buttery, these classic French biscuits are shaped like little angels—perfect for adding a magical touch to your Christmas cookie plate.

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Chocolate Peppermint Shortbread

Close-up of buttery, crumbly chocolate peppermint shortbread wedges with a peppermint candy sprinkle.
Close-up of buttery, crumbly chocolate peppermint shortbread wedges with a peppermint candy sprinkle. | bitegrill.com

"This melted in my mouth and the peppermint was just right—not overpowering! My kids devoured them fresh from the oven." —Madeline

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Festive Hanukkah Twisted Cookies

Colorful twisted cookies showcasing festive blue, red, and green hues for celebrations.
Colorful twisted cookies showcasing festive blue, red, and green hues for celebrations. | bitegrill.com

Swirled with blue and white, these buttery cookies are soft, tender, and super fun for holiday gatherings—plus, they’re vegetarian-friendly for everyone to enjoy.

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