Celebrate the season with a batch of classic Christmas cookies.

Bake these delicious diabetes-friendly cookies today!

They’re also perfect for a holiday party or for a cookie swap.

Chocolate-Coconut Thumbprints

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Cinnamon Icebox Cookies

Slice-and-bake icebox cookies are the ultimate make-ahead treat.

These simple swirled cookies are rolled in finely chopped pecans.

They’re mildly sweetperfect for after dinner or paired with coffee.

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies on wire cooling rack

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Mbatata cookies are made with sweet potatoes and originated in Mawali.

A chocolate chip in each bite adds to the rich chocolate flavor.

This irresistible diabetic-friendly peanut butter cookie recipe contains no flour.

Cinnamon Icebox Cookies

The espresso flavor is delicate, but adds a nice bitterness to the cookie.

The sweet orange glaze helps balance the pepperiness of the cookie’s spices.

Serve with a cup of warm mulled wine.

a recipe photo of the Mbatata, Malawian Sweet Potato Cookies

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She gave chocolate chip cookies a healthy update by cutting back on sugar and incorporating whole grains.

To increase protein, Sharpe replaces the rolled oats with 1 cup almond meal.

Meringues

Perfect meringues depend on totally yolk-free whites.

a recipe photo of the Cranberry-Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

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These crispy little morsels travel well and make great gifts too.

No-Sugar-Added Vegan Oatmeal Cookies

Soft, chewy and no added sugar!

Sweeten these classic oatmeal cookies with ripe bananas and raisins or dates.

Cinnamon-Raisin Oatmeal Cookies

Flourless Chocolate Cookies

four-ingredient peanut butter cookie

a recipe photo of the Espresso Walnut Marzipan Cookies

William Dickey

Ginger & Spice Crackles

a recipe image of the Pfeffernnuse

William Dickey

Bevs Chocolate Chip Cookies

meringues

No-Sugar-Added Vegan Oatmeal Cookies