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How To Turn One Easy Icebox Sugar Cookie Recipe Into 25 Delicious Christmas Variations

Our sugar cookie is a chameleon in the Christmas kitchen. Bet you can't stop at just one!
How To Turn One Easy Icebox Sugar Cookie Recipe Into 25 Delicious Christmas Variations

Our easy vanilla icebox sugar cookie can change from nice to naughty with simple mix-ins, glazes and fillings. Start with one sugar cookie recipe and learn how to make 25 different varieties.

Take this one cookie recipe: Get our easy vanilla icebox sugar cookie.

A vanilla icebox sugar cookie on a white background for a post on how to use one cookie recipe to make 25 variations(Photo: Roberto Caruso)

12 ways to mix it up: Add in some ingredients from candy cane to pistachio and cranberry.

Pistachio and cranberry icebox cookiePistachio and cranberry icebox cookie

6 ways to glaze it: Drizzle icing for a cinnamon roll or make it maple for our bacon cookie.

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Cinnamon roll icebox cookieCinnamon roll icebox cookie

2 ways to sandwich it: Go for chocolate and cream or s'mores, or both.

Chocolate and cream icebox cookiesChocolate and cream icebox cookies

5 ways to fill it: Make thumprints filled with dulce de leche, nutella, maraschino cherries or lemon.

Apricot coconut cookieApricot coconut cookie

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