According to Google Trends, the most popular Christmas cookies this year feature a wide variety of old favorites and festive options. On Wednesday, December 18, the company released data on trending cookies based on searches from December 10-17.
As people across the country look to prepare or purchase cookies for their holiday get-togethers, these were the popular searches in each state:
- Alabama: Oatmeal Peanut Butter
- Alaska: Sugar Cookies
- Arizona: Raspberry Thumbprint
- Arkansas: Danish Butter
- California: Buche de Noel
- Colorado: Cake Mix Christmas
- Connecticut: Italian Christmas Cookies
- Delaware: Italian Christmas Cookies
- District of Columbia: Christmas Crack Cookies
- Florida: Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
- Georgia: Brownie Cookies
- Hawaii: Chocolate Peppermint
- Idaho: Sugar Cookies
- Illinois: Christmas Sink
- Indiana: Shortbread Cookies
- Iowa: Chocolate Crinkle
- Kansas: Peanut Butter with Kisses
- Kentucky: Peanut Butter with Kisses
- Louisiana: Buche de Noel
- Maine: Gingerbread Cookies
- Maryland: Christmas Crack Cookies
- Massachusetts: Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
- Michigan: Christmas Wreath
- Minnesota: Christmas Wreath
- Mississippi: Christmas Tree Cookies
- Missouri: Kitchen Sink
- Montana: Chocolate Chip
- Nebraska: Christmas Wreath
- Nevada: Christmas Kitchen Sink
- New Hampshire: Gingerbread
- New Jersey: Italian Christmas Cookies
- New Mexico: Italian Christmas
- New York: Greek Christmas
- North Carolina: Chocolate Cookies
- North Dakota: Grinch Cookies
- Ohio: Peanut Butter Blossoms
- Oklahoma: Kitchen Sink Cookies
- Oregon: Gingerbread Cookies
- Pennsylvania: Italian Christmas Cookies
- Rhode Island: Italian Christmas Cookies
- South Carolina: Peanut Butter Thumbprint
- South Dakota: Cranberry Pistachio
- Tennessee: Buche de Noel
- Texas: Snowball
- Utah: Pistachio
- Vermont: Sugar
- Virginia: Molasses Cookies
- Washington: Snowball Cookies
- West Virginia: Snowball
- Wisconsin: Sugar Cookies
- Wyoming: Italian Christmas Cookies
Among the most popular cookies is Italian Christmas, leading in seven states.