Beginner’s Guide to a Christmas Cookie Exchange

Return to the Kitchen Melissa Samartino

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Decide how many cookies people will make

01 For example, you have 10 friends participating in the cookie exchange have them each make 10 dozen of their cookie.

Decide how people will bring their cookies

02 A great way to do this is to have people pre package their cookies in 1 dozen bags

Give friends an easy way to bring home their cookies

03 Cookie platters or tins are perfect for this! Get the recipes and more!

Share the recipes!

04 Have everyone email their recipe before the swap and send them out to everyone to have!

Have fun!

05 Cookies for a swap don't need to be perfect! Make your favorites and have a great time

Don't worry about making traditional cookies

06 Make your favorite cookies or choose an easy one from this list of delicious holiday cookies!