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Unleash the Magic of Boho Christmas Cookies: 5 Recipes & 9 Tips for a Sweet Holiday

Hey Boho Tribe!

The holidays are here, and what better way to infuse your home with the enchanting spirit of Boho than with some delicious Christmas cookies? 🍪✨ Join me on this sweet adventure as we explore easy recipes and essential tips for baking the perfect batch.

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cranberry Christmas cookies recipe

🎄 1. Cranberry Bliss Cookies 🎄 Indulge in the sweet and tart symphony of cranberries with these delightful cookies.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour and baking soda.
  3. In another bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
  6. Fold in cranberries and white chocolate chips.
  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
  9. Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

🍫 2. Chocolate Peppermint Delights 🍫 Take your taste buds on a journey with the rich blend of chocolate and refreshing peppermint.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Crushed candy canes for topping

    peppermint Christmas cookiesInstructions:

    1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
    2. In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
    3. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in peppermint extract.
    4. In another bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
    5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
    6. Roll tablespoon-sized portions of dough into balls and place them on the baking sheet.
    7. Flatten each ball slightly and sprinkle with crushed candy canes.
    8. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until set.
    9. Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

    nut Christmas cookies ball

    🌰 3. Boho Nutty Snowballs 🌰 Embrace the winter vibes with these nutty delights that will melt in your mouth.

    Ingredients:

    • 1 cup chopped pecans
    • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
    • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
    • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    • 2 cups all-purpose flour
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • Powdered sugar or coconut flakes for coating

    Instructions:

    1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
    2. Toast the chopped pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant.
    3. In a bowl, cream together butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
    4. Stir in vanilla extract.
    5. In another bowl, whisk together flour and salt.
    6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
    7. Fold in the toasted pecans.
    8. Shape tablespoon-sized portions of dough into balls and place them on the baking sheet.
    9. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the bottoms are golden.
    10. Roll the warm cookies in powdered sugar or coconut flakes and let them cool on a wire rack.

    lemon ginger snaps Christmas cookies

    🍋 4. Lemon Ginger Snap Wonders 🍋 Add a zesty twist to your holiday treats with the lively combination of lemon and ginger.

    Ingredients:

    • 2 cups all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
    • 1 cup granulated sugar
    • 1 large egg
    • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
    • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    • 1/4 cup molasses
    • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
    • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • Additional granulated sugar for rolling

    Instructions:

    1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
    2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
    3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
    4. Beat in the egg, lemon zest, lemon juice, molasses, ginger, and cinnamon.
    5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
    6. Shape tablespoon-sized portions of dough into balls.
    7. Roll each ball in granulated sugar and place them on the baking sheet.
    8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set.
    9. Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

    🌿 5. Lavender Dream Sugar Cookies 🌿 Transport yourself to a Boho garden with the soothing aroma of lavender-infused sugar cookies.

    Ingredients:

    • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
    • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
    • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
    • 1 large egg
    • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    • 1 tablespoon dried lavender buds (culinary grade)
    • Additional granulated sugar for rolling

    Instructions:

    1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
    2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
    3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
    4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
    5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
    6. Fold in the dried lavender buds.
    7. Shape tablespoon-sized portions of dough into balls.
    8. Roll each ball in granulated sugar and place them on the baking sheet.
    9. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until the edges are golden.
    10. Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

    tips for the perfect Christmas cookies

    🌟 9 Tips for the Perfect Boho Christmas Cookies 🌟

    1. Preheat Your Oven & Heart: A warm start sets the stage for a delightful bake.
    2. Quality Ingredients Matter: Elevate your cookies with the finest Boho-approved ingredients.
    3. Mix with Love: Infuse your mix with positive vibes for an extra touch of magic.
    4. Embrace Imperfections: Boho is all about embracing the beauty in the imperfect.
    5. Let Your Creativity Flow: Experiment with shapes and decorations for a personalized touch.
    6. The Power of Rest: Allow your dough to rest—it's like a Boho meditation for cookies.
    7. Share the Joy: Gift your creations to spread the Boho love this holiday season.
    8. Sustainable Swaps: Consider eco-friendly alternatives for a mindful baking experience.
    9. Dance While You Bake: Turn up the tunes and let your inner Boho spirit groove.

    🎁 Gift Ideas for Boho Kitchen Enthusiasts 🎁

    1. KitchenAid 6 Speed Hand Mixer with Flex Edge Beaters 🛒Explore More

    2. KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper 🛒 Explore More

    3. 35-Piece Kitchen Utensils Set with Wooden Handles 🛒Explore More

    Make your kitchen a Boho haven with these essentials or surprise a fellow Boho soul with a thoughtful gift!

    As the aroma of freshly baked cookies fills your home, let's continue this Boho adventure together. Visit Boho Home Accents for more Boho treasures and stay connected on our socials for daily inspiration.

    Farewell for Now, but Your Boho Adventure Continues – Keep Infusing Your Home with the Magic of the Bohemian Lifestyle and Curated Accents! 🌻🧡

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    Happy Baking, Boho Beauties! 🌈🍪

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