Cookie Creativity

With two slightly cakey sugar cookie layers (one chocolate, one vanilla), a pink glaze made of fresh berries, and a touch of almond extract, these bars are reminiscent of both rainbow cookies and Neapolitan ice cream.

If you’re a brownie lover looking for a holiday cookie, stop here. These super fudgy, deeply chocolatey hot cocoa cookies are flavored with warm cinnamon and cayenne, spices often found in Mexican chocolate.

In ancient times, Scotsmen marked the winter solstice — the first day of winter — with bonfires, entreating the sun to return over the course of the year's longest night.

When your oven needs a break but you need a satisfying, nutty-chocolate treat, make these easy, no-bake almond butter bars.