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12 Days of Cookie Sandwich, Recipes  /  December 2, 2025

Quick and Easy Festive Pillsbury Christmas Cookie Sandwich

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Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, or Christmas, Pillsbury has the sugar cookie for you that will give you comfort in every bite. These Festive Christmas Cookie Sandwiches are the easiest holiday treat you’ll make this season. Just bake, fill, and roll in sprinkles for the cutest, most nostalgic cookies everyone will love! This recipe comes together in under one hour and is made with pantry friendly ingredients that will please any holiday crowd.

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Festive Pillsbury Christmas Cookie Sandwich

The classic Christmas Pillsbury cookies we are grown up loving and waiting for all year turned into a delicious cookie sandwich. A soft and chewy cookie that is filled with an American buttercream then rolled in holly jolly holiday sprinkles to give a fun twist on the iconic sugar cookie.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Cool Time20 minutes mins
Total Time45 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: christmas, christmas cookie, Cookie Sandwich, Cookies, Holiday, Holiday Season, pillsbury, Vanilla Buttercream
Servings: 10 Cookie Sandwiches

Ingredients

Pillsbury Christmas Cookies:

  • 1 Pillsbury Christmas Cookie package

Vanilla Buttercream:

  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Holiday Sprinkles, optional

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350. Bake cookies as directed on package. Let them cool completely.
  • In a small bowl with a handheld mixer, beat the room temperature unsalted butter until smooth in texture. Add in the powdered sugar, vanilla, and salt. Slowly add in the heavy cream until you have reached your desired textured.
  • For each cookie sandwich, pipe roughly one tablespoon of vanilla butter cream. Top with a second cookie and gently push down to have buttercream spread. Roll in holiday sprinkles to cover the buttercream. Enjoy immediately or place in the fridge until ready to serve.
Let’s see who gets it right🤔👇🏼 Let’s see who gets it right🤔👇🏼 There’s nothing that a dessert can’t fix🫶🏼✨

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Tags

  • 12 Days of Christmas
  • Cookie Sandwich
  • Cookies
  • Dessert
  • Desserts
  • Holiday Baking
  • Holidays
  • Sweet treat

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