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Judy John

Gift Cookie Assortment

This gift cookie assortment combines a variety of homemade cookies into one attractive package. Different flavors, textures, and decorations create a thoughtful and delicious gift for holidays and celebrations.
Print Recipe
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 18 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 185
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Assorted Cookies
  • 6 pieces sugar cookies decorated
  • 6 pieces chocolate chip cookies fully cooled
  • 6 pieces spice cookies holiday flavored
Packaging
  • 1 container gift tin food safe
  • 2 sheets parchment paper for layering
  • 1 yard decorative ribbon optional

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Oven
  • Cooling Rack
  • Cookie Scoop
  • Freezer
  • Tray
  • Gift Tin
  • Measuring Cups

Method
 

  1. Prepare a variety of cookies and allow them to cool completely.
  2. Sort cookies by texture and size to simplify arrangement.
  3. Line the gift tin with parchment paper for protection.
  4. Arrange larger cookies first, then fill gaps with smaller varieties.
  5. Add parchment layers between delicate cookies to prevent breakage.
  6. Seal the container, add ribbon if desired, and store properly.

Notes

Include both soft and crispy cookies for texture variety. Freeze baked cookies individually before assembling if preparing ahead. Handle decorated cookies carefully during assembly to preserve details. Customize flavors with chocolate, citrus, peppermint, nuts, or spices. Store gift assortments in airtight containers in a cool place and enjoy within one week for optimal freshness.