Cookies are the perfect holiday snack. They are fun to make, great to eat and even make great gifts for friends, neighbors or coworkers. While almost all cookies are tasty, some are better than others. Everyone has their favorites, but here are some of the most popular holiday cookie recipes. Try them all and then pick your favorite.

Sugar Cookies
Everyone loves sugar cookies. You can either make them crunchy or soft, decorate them with sugar, sprinkles or icing or just eat them plain. Sugar cookie recipes are all pretty simple and can be whipped up in no time. If you are looking for a great sugar cookie recipe for your holiday cookies, try one of these.

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— cooklime (@CookLime) November 18, 2014

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— Authentic Recipes! (@followchefs) November 15, 2014

Gingerbread Cookies
Who doesn’t want to chomp down on the head of a gingerbread man on a cold, snowy night? Gingerbread cookies are just as fun to make as they are to eat, but not all recipes work out right. If you want to make the cutest little gingerbread men on the block, try one of these trusted recipes.

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— Thymes Fragrances (@ThymesFragrance) October 22, 2014

How about some Gingerbread men cookie recipe for a Saturday afternoon? http://t.co/f71sV4Fvbq pic.twitter.com/KJYbI0h4iX

— PassionNYC (@Passion_NYC) October 18, 2014

Snicker Doodles
Snicker doodles are very popular around the holidays and the cinnamon flavor and pleasant texture make them the perfect dessert after a big, heavy meal or a great treat for Santa. Here are a few tasty snicker doodle recipes that will get you in the mood for the holidays.

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— CompleteRecipes (@CompleteRecipes) October 18, 2014

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— Apartment Therapy (@AptTherapy) October 7, 2014

Try these delicious holiday cookies and see which one you prefer or whip up several batches at a time and give them out as holiday gifts.