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5 Sweet Gingerbread and Christmas Cookie Coloring Pages for Adults (Free Printable PDF)

Holiday baking is one of the coziest parts of the season. These five gingerbread and Christmas cookie coloring pages are full of icing, candy and cookies, drawn with bold outlines and big shapes that are easy to color.

Color one while the cookies are in the oven, or print the set for a calm afternoon with a warm drink.

How to print

  1. Click Print PDF under the page you like.
  2. Use US Letter or A4 paper and choose Fit to page.
  3. Color with pencils, markers or crayons. Enjoy the quiet.
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1. Gingerbread House

A gingerbread house with dripping icing on the roof, candy buttons, candy cane posts, a heart window, gumdrops and lollipop trees on a cake plate.

Gingerbread House printable coloring page for adults

Coloring tip: Use a warm cinnamon brown for the walls and leave the icing white. Bright reds and greens make the candies pop.

2. Gingerbread Friends

Two smiling gingerbread cookies with icing trim, buttons, a bow tie and a hair bow, on a tray with star cookies and holly.

Gingerbread Friends printable coloring page for adults

Coloring tip: Give the two cookies slightly different browns, and color the bow tie and hair bow in matching Christmas red.

4. Holiday Baking Day

A baking board with a mixing bowl and whisk, a rolling pin on cookie dough, star, heart and tree cookie cutters, an egg and a sack of flour.

Holiday Baking Day printable coloring page for adults

Coloring tip: Light wood tones for the board and rolling pin, a pastel bowl, and shiny red or silver cookie cutters look lovely.

5. Gingerbread Train

A gingerbread train with peppermint wheels, a candy cane smokestack and icing trim, pulling two cars loaded with cookies and gumdrops.

Gingerbread Train printable coloring page for adults

Coloring tip: Color the peppermint wheels with red swirls and give the gumdrops a rainbow of colors.

Before you print

Colored pencils work best on regular printer paper. If you like markers, print on thicker paper (cardstock) so the ink does not bleed through.

These pages are free for personal use. If you would like to share them, please share a link to this page rather than the files.