Christmas Cookies

Cookies in paper cups on the automated packing line at Jacobsens Bakery

Few things signal the arrival of the holiday season quite like the anticipation of opening a beautifully decorated tin of cookies. Christmas cookies hold a special place in celebrations around the world, bringing families together and creating moments that last far beyond the holiday season.

At Jacobsens Bakery, we have been part of this tradition since 1962. For more than 60 years, we have baked our Danish butter cookies the same way: fresh butter, all-natural ingredients, and no preservatives.

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Examples of Our Christmas Designs

Make every holiday count! With our great variety of specially designed Tins for all occassions.

Forest Friends Christmas cookie tin, 500 g, design 1 of 3

Forest Friends

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Christmas Ornaments cookie tin, 340 g, design 1 of 5

Christmas Ornaments

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Classic Santa cookie tin, 150 g, A Gift for Santa design

Classic Santa

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Nutcracker cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 3

Nut Cracker

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Vintage Christmas cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 4

Vintage Christmas

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Merry Christmas cookie tin, 270 g, design 1 of 2

Merry Christmas

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Colourful Holiday ginger snaps cookie tin, 454 g

Holiday Traditional

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Winter Woodland cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 5

Winter Woodland

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Nostalgic Santa cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 5

Nostalgic Santa

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Christmas Collection cookie tin, 200 g, design 1 of 4

Christmas Collection

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Winter Village cookie tin, 340 g

Winter Village

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Reindeer cookie tin, 200 g

Reindeer

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Forest Friends Christmas cookie tin, 500 g, design 1 of 3

Forest Friends

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Christmas Ornaments cookie tin, 340 g, design 1 of 5

Christmas Ornaments

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Classic Santa cookie tin, 150 g, A Gift for Santa design

Classic Santa

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Nutcracker cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 3

Nut Cracker

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Vintage Christmas cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 4

Vintage Christmas

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Merry Christmas cookie tin, 270 g, design 1 of 2

Merry Christmas

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Colourful Holiday ginger snaps cookie tin, 454 g

Holiday Traditional

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Winter Woodland cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 5

Winter Woodland

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Nostalgic Santa cookie tin, 150 g, design 1 of 5

Nostalgic Santa

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Christmas Collection cookie tin, 200 g, design 1 of 4

Christmas Collection

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Winter Village cookie tin, 340 g

Winter Village

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Reindeer cookie tin, 200 g

Reindeer

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Plate of Danish butter cookies beside a decorated cookie tin

Traditional Christmas Cookies and the Danish Baking Heritage

The tradition of Danish butter cookies is rooted in a baking heritage that values simplicity and quality above all else. When Mr. Sigurd Jacobsen founded the company in Hedensted, Denmark, he created recipes worth keeping – recipes that stay true to traditional Danish baking craftsmanship and remain unchanged to this day.

The Real Thing from Denmark

What sets authentic Danish butter cookies apart from imitations is where and how they are made. While other brands offer "Danish style" cookies, ours are baked in Denmark using fresh butter and natural ingredients. That difference is something you can taste.

The Christmas Cookie Tin

Christmas cookies deserve a beautiful presentation. This belief has driven our innovation for decades. Jacobsens Bakery was the first to introduce designer tins and embossed designs in the butter cookie category, and we continue to develop new designs every year.

Designs That Capture the Season

Our specially designed Christmas tins feature festive artwork that captures the spirit of the holiday. From nostalgic winter scenes to classic Christmas motifs, each design is created to make the tin a gift in itself. Our in-house design team works year-round to develop new collections that bring joy to homes around the world.

A Tin That Lasts

Once the cookies are enjoyed, the tin often finds new life – storing keepsakes, craft supplies, or homemade treats. Each tin is made from quality materials designed to last, which is why so many people hold on to them year after year.

Tins for Every Holiday

While Christmas is our busiest season, we offer an extensive range of designs throughout the year. From Valentine's Day and Easter to Halloween, retailers and consumers alike can find a Jacobsens tin for every occasion.

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Bakery worker in a hairnet carrying a box of paper cups

Why Does Danish Butter Cookies Belong on Your Christmas Table?

Traditional Christmas cookies serve many purposes during the holiday season. They appear on dessert platters at family gatherings, they are packaged as gifts for neighbors and colleagues, and they are perfect alongside a cup of coffee or tea. Their light, crunchy texture and rich buttery flavor make them welcome at any occasion.

A Gift That Travels Well

Danish butter cookies make a thoughtful gift that is easy to share. The metal tin protects the cookies during shipping, ensuring they arrive fresh and intact. Whether you are thanking someone special, surprising a loved one, or celebrating the season with colleagues, a tin of Danish butter cookies is always appreciated.

Bring Danish Quality to Your Customers

Jacobsens Bakery supplies retailers, distributors, and brokers across the globe. Our Danish butter cookies are already a trusted choice on shelves from the USA to Japan, Australia to Mexico.

If you are looking to offer your customers authentic Danish quality in beautifully designed Christmas tins, we welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can work together. Reach out to our sales team, and we will help you find the right products for your shelves.

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At Jacobsens Bakery, we have extensive experience doing private label tins of Danish Butter Cookies for retailers across the globe. Our in-house design department is well equipped to help you create an original, striking and marketable tin for your shelves.

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Assorted Danish butter cookies in different shapes