Pennsylvania’s Favorite Christmas Cookie? It’s Not Chocolate Chip

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Google shared with USA Today the most uniquely searched Christmas cookies by state from Nov. 29 to Dec. 6. So, the U.S. wants to know, what is each state’s favorite cookie, and more specifically, what’s Pennsylvania’s favorite Christmas cookie?

“It was interesting to see how different regions of the U.S. seem to be interested in different types of cookies,” Google Trends curator Annanya Raghavan told USA TODAY.

Wyoming, Iowa, and South Dakota like Keto Christmas Cookies.

Some states like M&Ms in their cookies; others went for fudge. Some states have lemon cookies or Oreo cookies as their favorite.

But Pennsylvania is not alone in its favorite Christmas cookie. Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Jersey, along with Pennsylvania all shared love for Italian Christmas cookies.

You’ll find Pizzelles, Butter Cookies, Italian Sugar Cookies, Biscotti, Sesame Seed Cookies, and so much more under these delicious kinds of cookies.

Want to bake some of your own? Here are Good Housekeeping’s recipes for traditional Italian Christmas cookies.

Read more about each state’s favorite Christmas cookie in USA Today.

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