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Christmas Pinwheel Cookies: A Festive Treat for the Holidays


  • Author: TAYLOR HARRISON
  • Total Time: 5 hours (including chilling)
  • Yield: 24 cookies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Christmas Pinwheel Cookies are festive sugar cookies with vibrant red-and-white swirls and a sprinkle-coated edge. Perfect for holiday celebrations, gifting, or adding to your cookie platter


Ingredients

  • Sugar cookie dough (double batch)
  • Red gel food coloring
  • Christmas nonpareil sprinkles

Instructions

  • Divide dough into two halves.
  • Add red food coloring to one half and roll both doughs into 1/4-inch rectangles.
  • Layer the doughs, roll into a log, and chill.
  • Roll in sprinkles, slice, and bake at 350°F for 10–12 minutes.

Notes

  • Chill dough thoroughly to maintain shape during baking.
  • Customize colors or flavors for variety.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American