While you’re finishing finals and perseverating over gifts for friends and relatives, take a breather and bake some holiday cookies. Or just salivate over these mouthwatering pictures.
1. Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Photo by Emma Delaney
2. Traditional Sugar Cookies

Photo by Amanda Shulman
3. Chewy Snickerdoodles

Photo by Lisa Gong
4. Holiday M&M Cookies

Photo by Marykate Surette
5. Austrian Linzer Tart Cookies

Photo by Amanda Shulman
6. Cream Cheese Cookies

Photo by Daniel Schuleman
7. Gingerbread Cookies

Photo by Sarah Comerford
8. Koulouria (Greek Butter Cookies)

Photo by Marykate Surette
9. White Chocolate Oatmeal Cranberry Icebox Cookies

Photo by Tilden Bissell
10. Flourless Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Photo by Daniel Schuleman
11. Deconstructed Cookies in a Jar

Photo by Jenny Shen
12. Blueberry Oatmeal Coconut Cookies

Photo by Amanda Shulman
13. Festive Funfetti Cookies

Photo by Emily Kurtz
14. Mocha Chocolate Chip Cookies

Photo courtesy of framedcooks.com
15. 3-Ingredient Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookies

Photo by Jaime Cantor
16. Unforgettable Mix-in Cookies

Photo by Daniel Schuleman
17. Chocolate Chip Sprinkle Cookies

Photo by Izzi Clark
18. Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Photo by Daniel Schuleman
19. Chewy Red Velvet Cookies

Photo by Jenny Shen
20. Santa Baby Sugar Cookies

Photo by Isabelle Langheim
21. Anisette Cookies

Photo by Alyssa DiFranceso
22. Chocolate Spritz Cookies

Photo by Julie Adam
23. Nutella Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies

Photo by Mei Lan Fogarty
24. Chocolate Brownie Cookies

Photo by Vedika Luthra
25. Peppermint Christmas Cookies

Photo by Marykate Surette