Quick Christmas Cookie Butter (Printable version)

A creamy, festive butter blend with holiday cookies and warm spices for versatile use.

# What you need:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup (4.7 oz) crushed speculoos or gingerbread cookies
02 - 1/2 cup (4 tbsp) unsalted butter, softened
03 - 2 tbsp sweetened condensed milk
04 - 2 tbsp whole milk

→ Spices & Flavors

05 - 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
06 - 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
07 - 1/4 tsp ground ginger
08 - 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
09 - Pinch of salt

# How to Make It:

01 - Pulse the speculoos or gingerbread cookies in a food processor until they form fine crumbs.
02 - Add softened butter, sweetened condensed milk, whole milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, vanilla extract, and salt to the cookie crumbs.
03 - Process the mixture until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as necessary.
04 - Taste the spread and adjust spices or sweetness if preferred.
05 - Transfer the spread to a jar and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Blends festive cookie flavors with warm spices
  • Perfect for toast waffles or as a dip
02 -
  • Keep refrigerated and use within one week
  • For a vegan version use plant-based butter and condensed milk alternatives
03 -
  • Use fine cookie crumbs for a smooth spread
  • Adjust spice amounts to match your holiday preference
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