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20 Allergy-Friendly Christmas Cookie Recipes Everyone Can Eat

Your kid’s allergic to peanuts. Uncle Bob is lactose-intolerant. Cousin Suzy has decided to stop eating gluten. What the hell kind of Christmas cookies do you make this year? Easy: We’ve put together 20 festive cookie recipes that are totally allergy-friendly.

35 Easy No-Bake Cookies Anyone Can Make


Gluten-free Flourless Cocoa Cookies

Ciao, gluten, dairy and nuts.

You’d better make a double batch of these vegan, nut-free and gluten-free treats.

The Best Gluten-free Chocolate Chip Cookies You’ll Ever Eat

Best of all, these cookies by Coterie member Monique Volz taste just as good as the originals. (And did we mention they’re dairy- and nut-free, too?)

Strawberry Coconut Cookies

These treats from Coterie member Phoebe Lapine are safe for folks with dairy, gluten and egg allergies.

Chocolate Peppermint Cups

Sub in vegan chocolate chips to make these beauties gluten-, egg-, nut- and dairy-free.

Coterie member Heidi Larsen brings us this awesome dessert that’s safe for gluten, egg and dairy allergies.

salted chocolate pecan sandies recipe
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Salted Chocolate Pecan Sandies

Free from everything but nuts—but the pecans are pretty good.

Get the recipe

No Bake Cranberry Orange Breakfast Cookies

Gluten-free, egg-free and dairy-free no-bake? They really exist.

Coconut Flour Cookies

Sub in Sunbutter, and you’ve got gluten-free, dairy-free and nut-free cookies that are amazing when dipped in hot chocolate.

Vegan Trail Mix Cookies

Love that these vegan and gluten-free bites are grain-free, too.

Almond Flour Cookies

Just four ingredients (and zero gluten).

Iced Oatmeal Pumpkin Spice Cookies

These gluten-free treats are anything but basic.

Strawberry Coconut Macaroons

Nuts, dairy and gluten begone.


Totoro Soot Sprite Chocolate Sparkle Cookies

The cutest (and gluten-free, too).

One-bowl Gluten-free Ginger Cookies

Swap in gluten-free flour and you’ve got tasty holiday cookies without gluten, dairy, eggs, and nuts.

Orangeberry Shortcake Cookies

We’re all about these nut-free sweets.

Gluten-free Ginger Molasses Cookies

Safe for gluten and nut allergies.

Pumpkin Spice Eggless Chocolate Chip Cookies

Good for everyone—cookies without gluten, eggs, nuts, and dairy.

Sunbutter Cookies

No dairy, nuts or gluten? No problem.

Gluten-free Keto Coconut Macaroons Recipe

The best classroom snack: no gluten and no nuts.



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