Peppermint Bark Shortbread Cookies

If you can't decide whether you want to make peppermint bark or peppermint shortbread cookies, why not make both? This recipe for Peppermint Bark Shortbread Cookies makes for an easy Christmas cookie recipe that everyone will love. You first make the buttery shortbread base, bake it, and allow it to cool. Once it's ready, you pour the candy cane bark mixture on top and let it set. That's all there is to it. Cut the tray into triangles and share it with all of your family and friends.

Celebrate With More Delicious Dessert Ideas

We absolutely love the combination of peppermint, chocolate, and buttery shortbread in the Peppermint Bark Shortbread Cookies recipe! If you enjoyed making these cookies, we have a few more dessert recommendations that we think you'll love.

For those who enjoy baking cookies, we suggest trying out a recipe for Peppermint Mocha Brownie Cookies. These decadent cookies combine the rich flavors of chocolate, coffee, and peppermint in a fudgy brownie cookie. They are perfect for holiday baking or as a special treat for coffee lovers.

If you want to expand your baking skills and try your hand at a cake recipe, we recommend making a Peppermint Chocolate Layer Cake. This impressive cake features layers of moist chocolate cake filled with peppermint buttercream and topped with a chocolate ganache. It's a show-stopping dessert that's sure to impress your friends and family.

Lastly, if you're looking for a simple yet festive dessert to make for a holiday gathering, consider making Peppermint Bark Cheesecake Bars. These creamy cheesecake bars are swirled with peppermint and chocolate, then topped with crushed candy canes for a refreshing and indulgent treat.

We hope these dessert recommendations inspire you to keep baking and trying new recipes! Happy baking!

Chilling Time1 hr

Cooking Time25 min