Norwegian Christmas Cookies are some of the best cookies to make this Christmas. These recipes are easy to make and the flavor is amazing.

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These Christmas Cookie recipes are a big part of our holiday baking. Make one of these 24 cookie recipes to impress your family and friends. These traditional Norwegian Cookie Recipes are loaded with flavor and simple to make dessert recipes.
Make one of these popular Norwegian cookies for a delicious cookie recipe. Choose from Hartshorn, Sandkaker or Sand Cookies.
What's in this post: 24 Norwegian Christmas Cookies
- Norwegian Christmas Cookies Recipes
- 1. Norwegian Goro Cookies
- 2. Hjortetakk
- 3. Krumkaker Norwegian Christmas Cookies
- 4. Norwegian Pepperkaker Gingerbread Biscuits
- 5. Fattigmann
- 6. Berlinerkranser
- 7. Smultringer
- 8. Serinakaker
- 9. Bordstabler Cookies
- 10. Snipp
- 11. Sandbakkels
- 12. Brune Pinner
- 13. Kransekake
- 14. Classic Spritz Cookies
- 15. Sirupssnipper Cookies
- 16. Knekk-kaker
- 17. Christmas Cookies Sukker Pleskener
- 18. Norsk Kokosmakroner
- 19. Rosette Cookies
- 20. Norwegian Fattigmand
- 21. Risboller
- 22. Norwegian Pepperkaker
- 23. Mandelflarn
- 24. Sarah Bernhardt Cookies
Norwegian Christmas Cookies Recipes
Christmas Cookies are a popular cookie throughout the country. Making these Norwegian Christmas Cookies is a big part of their celebration, dating back to the middle ages.
These 24 recipes keep up with the tradition and allows you to prepare old fashion cookies without a lot of work.
1. Norwegian Goro Cookies
These Norwegian Goro Cookies have a similar taste to waffle cones. As with most Norwegian cookies they are made with egg whites, flour, cream, butter and granulated sugar.
This is a popular recipe to make during the Christmas time, but we have even enjoyed them throughout the year. These cookies are perfect as gift giving or on your next cookie tray. Use a goro irons to make this delicious cookie.

2. Hjortetakk
This Norwegian cookie is loaded with flavor and bakes perfectly in the ovens. The ingredients are mixed in a large bowl and shaped into a wreath and baked. The texture is amazing and are sure to impress your family.

3. Krumkaker Norwegian Christmas Cookies
These Krumkaker Norwegian Christmas Cookies are a popular cookie recipe. These cookies have a distinct flavor and one you will enjoy. They are delicate with a crispy texture.
They are rolled into a cone shape to create a beautiful cookie recipe. Filled with whipped cream and berries for an impressive cookie.

4. Norwegian Pepperkaker Gingerbread Biscuits
These gingerbread cookies are just what you need to make this Christmas. They are loaded with a cinnamon-spice flavor, light and crispy and makes the perfect holiday cookies.
It is one of the most popular cookie to make for Christmas and there are many different recipes to choose from

5. Fattigmann
This recipe actually means poor man’s cookies. It is an old recipe but still is made to this day. You will love the flavor and simple ingredients. These cookies are deep fried for a crispy but delicious cookie.

6. Berlinerkranser
This cookie is one of the most popular Norwegian Christmas Cookie. It also know as berlin wreaths. They are twisted in a pretzel shape and that is how they got their name.
The dough contains both hard-cooked and raw egg yolks in a rich egg flavor cookie.

7. Smultringer
These traditional Norwegian Christmas cookies are loaded with cinnamon, lemon or orange zest. These donuts are smaller than donuts made in the US but are still so delicious.

8. Serinakaker
This Serinakaker cookies is almost to perfect to eat. They are buttery, soft and full of flavor. They are similar to shortbread cookie without being crumbly. Made with almond and vanilla flavors that are sure to please your family.

9. Bordstabler Cookies
Impress your family this Christmas with these Bordstabler Cookies. They are baked golden brown with two cookies in one. They are shaped into a rectangular shape and then baked on a baking sheet.
Then places on wires rack to cool.

10. Snipp
Keep the tradition alive with these Snipp Cookies Recipe. These cookies are perfectly served with your morning coffee or for dessert. Store at room temperature for a delicious cookie recipe.

11. Sandbakkels
These Sandbakkels cookies have a sand like look. They have a crumbly texture and is easy to make. Adding in almond flour creates a sand texture that is sure to please your family. It gives these almond lace cookies a delicious flavor.

12. Brune Pinner
These Brune Pinner are known as brown sticks. They are made with cinnamon, a hint of syrup and amazing flavors. These are a very popular cookie in Norway and now you can make them from whenever you live.

13. Kransekake
This Almond Cake is made with simple ingredients and is just so beautiful. This is the perfect cake to make for your next big event or occasion.

14. Classic Spritz Cookies
These classic spritz cookies are just what you need to make this Holiday season. They are perfect served at room temperature or stored covered with plastic wrap. Bake easily over medium heat oven to serve on your dessert platter.

15. Sirupssnipper Cookies
This sweet and spicy cookie is another popular Norwegian Cookie. This sirupssnipper is made with simple instructions and in expensive ingredients.

16. Knekk-kaker
These cookies are thin and crispy and loaded with flavor. Add in heavy cream, syrup, and quick oats to create a delicious cookie.

17. Christmas Cookies Sukker Pleskener
Your family will be impressed with this classic cookie recipe. Take your baking cookies tradition to the next level with this delicious cookie recipe.
18. Norsk Kokosmakroner
Simple ingredients makes this coconut taste cookie easy to prepare. You will love the flavor and are made with pantry ingredients.

19. Rosette Cookies
These Rosette Cookies are a popular cookie world wide. They are fun to make and made with simple ingredients. You may know them by a different name depending on where you live.

20. Norwegian Fattigmand
These cookies are poor man cookies. These fried cookies are perfect dusted with powdered sugar. They are cripsy, delicious and easy to make.

21. Risboller
You will only need a few ingredients to make this Risboller cookies. Since there are no eggs, there is no need to bake this cookie. Make a new tradition while baking and make this Norwegian cookie.

22. Norwegian Pepperkaker
If you are looking for a crispy, spicy and easy to make cookie this holiday, make Norwegian Pepperkaker. It is loaded with flavor and has a bit of spice to it.

23. Mandelflarn
These almond lace cookies are just what you need to make to celebrate the holidays. These cookies are delicious served as they are or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

24. Sarah Bernhardt Cookies
These almond cookie base cookies are just what you need to make this holiday. The chocolate cream filling makes these one of my families favorite recipe.




