When it comes to planning the perfect NYE celebration, nothing brings a New Year’s Eve party together quite like a beautiful spread of festive sweet treats, and this collection of New Year’s Eve cookies is here to help you end the year on a delicious high.
Whether you’re looking for fun, sparkly New Year’s Eve treats, classic holiday cookies, or creative NYE dessert ideas that feel special without being complicated, there’s something here for every style of celebration.
From indulgent flavors to elegant little bites, these new years cookies recipes offer the perfect mix of mini dessert ideas and easy bite size desserts, ideal for everything from cozy gatherings to an elegant dinner party and full-scale parties.
NYE cookies make some of the best new year’s eve party food because they’re easy to serve, mess-free, and always crowd-pleasing.
So if you’re building a dessert table, planning party desserts for a crowd, or just want a few gourmet treats to enjoy while you count down to midnight, these festive cookies are the perfect way to add sparkle, flavor, and fun to your celebration.
If you’re looking for more holiday party food ideas, see these New Years bite size dessert ideas, these gourmet cupcake recipes, and these unique tiramisu recipe ideas.
Strawberry Champagne Cookies
Celebrate the season with these sparkly strawberry champagne cookies, perfect as New Year’s Eve cookies for a crowd. These mini sweet treats are fun, festive, and easy finger desserts for any NYE celebration.
Get the recipe: Strawberry Champagne Cookies
Tiramisu Cookies
These soft, decadent tiramisu cookies make elegant New Years cookies for your party dessert table. The rich coffee flavor and creamy mascarpone frosting make them irresistible gourmet cookies that your guests will love.
Get the recipe: Tiramisu Cookies
Macaroon Kiss Cookies
Coconut lovers will adore these macaroon kiss cookies. They’re simple, crowd-pleasing New Year’s Eve cookies ideal for holiday cookies platters, mini desserts for parties, or small bite desserts.
Get the recipe: Macaroon Kiss Cookies
New Years Fortune Cookies
Ring in the new year with fun homemade fortune cookies. These New Years cookies are perfect for party finger food desserts, offering an easy festive twist on bite size desserts for your NYE crowd.
Get the recipe: New Years Fortune Cookies
Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies
Add a swirl of fun to your New Year’s Eve treats with chocolate pinwheel cookies. Decorate with festive holiday sprinkles or gourmet silver and gold baubles for slice and bake cookies that are great mini sweet treats for winter celebrations.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies
Sprinkle Sugar Cookies
Soft, colorful sprinkle sugar cookies are a playful addition to any New Years baking spread. Cover with rainbow sprinkles or fancy them up with silver or gold sprinkles for NYE Party vibes.
Get the recipe: Sprinkle Sugar Cookies
Frosted Chocolate Cookies
These rich chocolate cookies topped with fluffy buttercream and decorated with edible gold stars make delicious new year’s eve cookies for your dessert table. Perfect as party desserts for a crowd that feel extra special.
Get the recipe: Frosted Chocolate Cookies
Glazed Scottish Shortbread
Bright and buttery orange-glazed shortbread brings some Scottish tradition to your New Years desserts. These classic shortbread cookies are simple mini sweet treats that aren’t too sweet and pair beautifully with holiday drinks.
Get the recipe: Orange Glazed Shortbread
Sour Cream Cookies
Soft and tender sour cream cookies are timeless holiday cookies. Their simple flavor makes them perfect New Year’s Eve treats, and easy finger desserts for your party desserts spread.
Get the recipe: Sour Cream Cookies
Mascarpone Sandwich Cookies
These unique mascarpone sandwich cookies are decadent New Years desserts. Their creamy chocolate filling and gourmet recipe make them standout new year cookies for parties.
Get the recipe: Sandwich Cookies
Cinnamon Star Cookies
Traditional German cinnamon star cookies make flavorful winter cookies, ideal for new years baking. These gluten-free holiday cookies are perfect NYE treats for parties and also make special party hostess gifts too.
Get the recipe: Cinnamon Star Cookies
Orange Almond Cookies
These soft orange almond cookies bring bright flavor to your New Year’s Eve cookie platter. A lovely choice for lovers of classic Italian cookies, these mini sweet treats are elegant holiday desserts for party crowds.
Get the recipe: Italian Almond Cookies
Baci Di Dama
Delicate Italian hazelnut sandwich cookies make sophisticated New Years cookies. These bite size desserts are cute mini kisses and add a touch of charm to any NYE dessert table.
Get the recipe: Baci Di Dama
Party Sprinkles Sugar Cookies
Classic sugar cookies with sprinkles are such fun NYE cookies for all ages. Perfect for easy finger desserts, and mini sweet treats for New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Get the recipe: Holiday Sprinkle Cookies
Chocolate Dipped Cranberry Shortbread
These chocolate and pistachio dipped cranberry shortbreads make stunning holiday cookies. Whether you’re hosting a relaxed NYE dinner party or a family gathering at home, everyone will love these elegant cookies.
Get the recipe: Holiday Shortbread
Maple Glazed Gingerbread Cookies
Warm and spiced gingerbread cookies are cozy seasonal cookies and great New Year’s Eve treats. Decorated with festive sprinkles to suit your party theme, these easy bite size desserts are tasty party finger food desserts.
Get the recipe: Glazed Gingerbread Cookies
Lemon Pistachio Cookies
These lemon pistachio white chocolate cookies offer gourmet flavors ideal for New Year’s Eve cookies. Perfect for a NYE potluck dessert or NYE Party hostess gift.
Get the recipe: Lemon Pistachio Cookies
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Classic chocolate crinkle cookies are timeless NYE cookies for any celebration. Their fudgy texture and snowy powdered sugar make them pretty winter party desserts for a crowd.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
These chocolate peppermint cookies bring cool, festive flavor to your New Years desserts. Perfect to use up those leftover candy canes, they’re popular holiday cookies that adults and kids alike will love.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
Raspberry thumbprint cookies make beautiful New Year’s Eve treats, bursting with jewel like fruity flavor. Ideal mini desserts for parties, these small dessert cookies are loved by all.
Get the recipe: Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
More Holiday Baking Recipes
If you loved these holiday cookies, here are some more dessert recipes perfect for holiday parties:
- Mini Trifle Desserts In Cups
- Individual Dessert Ideas For Parties
- Gourmet Pistachio Desserts For The Holidays
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