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title: 12 Days of Christmas Treats for your Senior Living Community
description: For the holiday season, we have a whole list of treats and cookies for your senior living community or even just make to get in the holiday spirit!
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# 12 Days of Christmas Treats for your Senior Living Community

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![12DaysofChristmas.jpg](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/12DaysofChristmas.jpg?width=711&height=502&name=12DaysofChristmas.jpg)

 

With Christmas right around the corner, Christmas cookies are always a must.  Turn up the music, and let the [festivities](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/holiday-open-house-at-collington-a-kendal-affiliate) begin in your [senior living community](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/collington-a-kendal-affiliate-a-continuing-care-retirement-community)!  Be festive and merry by baking these fun treats for your friends and family:

 

1. [Gingerbread Cookies](https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/gingerbread-men-cookies)

Gingerbread cookies are a classic holiday treat and also incredibly adorable! 

2. [Neapolitan Holiday Cookies](http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/valerie-bertinelli/neapolitan-holiday-cookies-3184532)

Layers of holiday fun!

3. [Iced Sugar Cookies](http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/trisha-yearwood/jennifers-iced-sugar-cookies-recipe-2108979)

Sugar cookies are always a crowd favorite, and different Christmas cut-outs make this favorite even more fun!

4. [Chocolate-Dipped Candy Canes](https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/chocolate-dipped-candy-canes)

Talk about a quick and easy treat!

5. [Triple Chocolate Peppermint Treats](https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/triple-chocolate-peppermint-treats)

Chocolate AND peppermint? YES PLEASE!

6. [Eggnog Meltaway Cookies](http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchen/eggnog-meltaway-cookies-3494642)

What better way to incorporate eggnog in your holiday! 

7. [Peanut Butter Christmas Mice](https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/peanut-butter-christmas-mice)

A fun and creative way to kick off the holiday- great for any kids in the family!

8. [Snowstorms](http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchen/snowstorms-recipe-2104222)

Such a fitting name for a holiday cookie!

9. [Cinnamon Sugar Rolls](http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/cinnamon-sugar-rolls-recipe-2103988)

Sounds deliciously sweet!

10. [Funfetti Shortbread Bites](https://www.cookingclassy.com/funfetti-shortbread-bites/)

Fun is in the title of this one!

11. [Candied Popcorn Stars](http://www.countryliving.com/food-drinks/recipes/a6230/candied-popcorn-stars-recipe-clx1214/)

The perfect tree topper (or dessert).

12. [Christmas Cookie Pinwheels](https://www.yellowblissroad.com/christmas-cookie-pinwheels/)

Colors of green and red make this cookie fun and festive!

 

There you have it!  You are ready for the holiday season, full of Christmas cookies and treats galore.  Make sure to share some with your friends at Collington, A Kendal Affiliate! 

 

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