Name: Milk and Cookies for Santa - Best Ideas of Christmas Tray for Santa
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: BERRY BAKED ALASKA COOKIES; SNOWMEN MERINGUE COOKIES; WHITE CAKE MIX COOKIES WITH CHOCOLATE CHIPS; CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT COOKIES; CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT BLOSSOMS

Traditions are important and this includes your family’s Christmas Eve tradition because it will a memory that your children will not forget and will eventually be passed on to their own families in the future. Some common and simple Christmas traditions you can do are playing Christmas carols, playing Christmas board games and activities, Christmas baking, and more! And in the spirit of baking, why not make and leave cookies for Santa during Christmas Eve?

If you want to further challenge your kids to be creative this Christmas, then here are 15 best ideas of Christmas trays for Santa!

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15. Berry Baked Alaska Cookies

These Berry Baked Alaska Cookies are a simple twist on the great northern classic. Forest berry-stuffed ice cream sitting atop cranberry shortbread cookies, coated in toasted meringue…could it get any better?

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14. Snowmen Meringue Cookies (Vegan & GF)

These snowman-shaped Vegan Meringue Cookies will be a hit at your next wintertime gathering. They are sweet, crisp, airy and completely adorable!

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13. Easy White Cake Mix Cookies with Chocolate Chips

Last years holiday season was a blur, so there wasn’t much time for baking so I mixed up these Easy White Cake Mix Cookies with chocolate and white chocolate chips. I added red and green food coloring to the cake mix cookie batter, and they really made our cookie plate look nice & festive.

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12. Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

These chocolate peppermint cookies are a fun, festive bake! Chewy chocolate cookies filled with a rich mint chocolate ganache and sprinkled with crushed candy canes.

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11. Chocolate Peppermint Blossoms

Chocolate Peppermint Blossom Cookies are loaded with rich chocolate and peppermint and topped with a Candy Cane-flavored Hershey’s Kiss. The perfect holiday cookies for mint (and chocolate) lovers everywhere!

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10. Santa’s Milk And Cookies Latte + Sugar Cookie Recipe

Treat Santa to his very own Santa’s Milk and Cookies Latte, paired with a buttery snowflake cookie perfect for dipping. No milk frother needed, this delicious sugar cookie flavored latte and snowflake cookies make the perfect holiday treat duo.

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9. Candy Cane Cookies

If you love the combination of white chocolate and peppermint, then these candy cane cookies will be your new favorite holiday cookie! Soft and chewy, you’ll adore the flavor of chocolate mingled with crushed candy cane that you’ll get with every delicious bite.

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8. Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti

These Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti get their flavor from hazelnut liqueur & toasted hazelnuts! Plus, I’m sharing the real definition of “biscotti” and some step-by-step photos to make them.

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7. Double Chocolate Kiss Cookies

My Grandma was our family’s Cookie Queen. It didn’t matter when you showed up, there were always cookies at her house. But she really got serious about cookie making for Christmas. Every year, we’d all receive a Christmas tin filled with cookies – often 10 or 12 different kinds. She must have baked for weeks.

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6. Low Sugar Reindeer Cookies

I am on a Christmas post rampage, knocking them out left right and center and thoroughly enjoying myself in the process.

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5. Peppermint Hot Fudge Thumbprints

Hello chocolate lover. Meet your new favorite cookie. Buttery chocolate thumbprint cookies filled with a dollop of peppermint spiked hot fudge and a sprinkling of crushed candy canes.

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4. Candy Cane Amish Sugar Cookies

I’m always in search of a new holiday sugar cookie recipe. Especially a delicate, tender sugar cookie that’s crispy around the edges and soft in the middle. This candy cane Amish sugar cookie recipe is one of my all-time favorites.

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3. Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies

These are simply the best Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies. Studded with milk chocolate, white chocolate, and semi sweet chips, these cookies are thick and chewy with soft, gooey centers.

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2. Christmas Lights Cookies

Christmas Lights Cookies with a small batch of royal icing and mini M&Ms as Christmas Lights.

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1. Carrot Bliss Balls – Energy Bites For Kids

These carrot bliss balls started as a wee flurry of healthy Christmas treats I created a couple of years ago when my blog was still very new and all my kiddos were very small.

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