What’s a great way to fit baking into your hectic holiday schedule? Plan a Cookie Swap! It’s a fun way to enjoy a wide variety of special treats while you enjoy special times with friends and family.

Here are three different ways to host a successful Cookie Swap and tips that will yield delicious cookies and wonderful holiday memories:

Bake and Bring Party
A traditional cookie swap, where everyone bakes cookies at home and brings them to a central location to trade. Read more.

Make and Take Party
Gather ingredients and friends to help each other bake up enough batches of cookies for everyone to take cookies home. Read more.

Cookie Decorating Party
Bake batches of sugar or gingerbread cookies and invite friends to join in the fun of decorating the cookies together. Read more.