Washington’s Most Googled Holiday Cookie Revealed

Washington’s most searched cookie for Christmas and our state’s favorite cookie may not be the same. How can that be? We have some thoughts on what other top cookies in the Pacific Northwest are below.

The Top Christmas Cookie Vs the Top Searched Cookie

I recently wrote about the top cookies enjoyed at Christmas time (and given to Santa if there are any more left after our personal enjoyment), you can read all about that list HERE.

But that list and the recent report from WordUnscrambler.pro differ a bit when it comes to popularity. But when you get down to what they were looking for, it makes total sense.

Word Unscramble analyzed 2025 Google search data for “Christmas cookies” and which states were looking for which cookies. And we know what Washington state is looking at when it comes to cookies. How to make them, where to get them, other recommendations, and tips.

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That doesn’t mean they’re the most popular, I mean, after all, how many times have you tried a new recipe and decided, “NOPE!” That just means that Washington residents are the most curious about this particular type of cookie.

The Most Searched For Christmas Cookie in Washington

When was the last time you searched for Butterscotch cookies? If it was recently, then congrats, you helped make that the most searched type of cookie in Washington. Now the question is, did you make them and eat them? If you did, how were they?

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What about Pinwheel cookies? That is what Oregon searched for the most, and Idaho hit the Google Trends for Peppermint Chocolate cookies.

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