Gluten-Free Christmas Cookies

If you’re looking for some festive gluten-free Christmas cookies for your holiday table this year, this is the perfect recipe for you! With step-by-step instructions and photos to show how to decorate each of these cookies, you’ll be a cookie decorating pro in no time!

Let's make gluten-free Christmas cookies! Gather your ingredients.

Add the butter and powdered sugar to a large mixing bowl.

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Cream together with an electric mixer for 2-3 minutes, until light and fluffy.

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Add the egg, vanilla extract and salt. Mix until combined.

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Gradually add the gluten-free flour blend, mixing in between each addition.

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Mix until no more streaks of flour remain.

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Scoop the dough out onto a piece of parchment paper and pat into a circle about 1 inch thick.

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Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least an hour to firm up for rolling.

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Lightly dust your work surface with powdered sugar. Roll out the dough to 1/4 inch thickness.

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Cut with Christmas cookie cutters and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment.

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Bake for 8-10 minutes until they are lightly browned on the edges and the center of the cookie is matte.

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Let the cookies cool completely before decorating with royal icing as desired.

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Serve and enjoy!

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Gluten-Free Christmas Cookies

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If you’re looking for some festive gluten-free Christmas cookies for your holiday table this year, this is the perfect recipe for you! With step-by-step instructions and photos to show how to decorate each of these cookies, you’ll be a cookie decorating pro in no time!

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Let's make gluten-free Christmas cookies! Gather your ingredients.

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Add the butter and powdered sugar to a large mixing bowl.

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Cream together with an electric mixer for 2-3 minutes, until light and fluffy.

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Add the egg, vanilla extract and salt. Mix until combined.

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Gradually add the gluten-free flour blend, mixing in between each addition.

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Mix until no more streaks of flour remain.

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Scoop the dough out onto a piece of parchment paper and pat into a circle about 1 inch thick.

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Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least an hour to firm up for rolling.

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Lightly dust your work surface with powdered sugar. Roll out the dough to 1/4 inch thickness.

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Cut with Christmas cookie cutters and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment.

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Bake for 8-10 minutes until they are lightly browned on the edges and the center of the cookie is matte.

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Let the cookies cool completely before decorating with royal icing as desired.

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Serve and enjoy!

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Grab the full recipe at the link below!

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