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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!
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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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