Spend Holiday Season Baking These 6 Types Of Cookies

By Devi Poojari December 10, 2025

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SUGAR COOKIE

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GINGERBREAD COOKIE

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CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE

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LEMON SHORTBREAD COOKIE

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PEPPERMINT COOKIE

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RED VELVET COOKIE

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