Cookie Recipes

From easy to decadent to downright delicious, these cookie recipes are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Find all of your favorites, including chocolate chip, peanut butter, snickerdoodles and more.

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    These great cookie recipes have earned top ratings from home cooks far and wide. These are the must-bakes that belong in your recipe box!

    Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

    67 reviews

    I packed chocolate chips, raisins, nuts and cinnamon into my oatmeal cookie recipe. These soft cookies are easy to make....


    Sugar Cookies

    156 reviews

    This sugar cookie dates back to a Swedish woman born in 1877! Her daughter, Esther Davis, shared the recipe with...


    Scottish Shortbread

    77 reviews

    Scottish settlers first came to this area over 150 years ago. My mother herself was Scottish, and—as with most of...


    First-Place Coconut Macaroons

    135 reviews

    These coconut macaroon cookies earned me a first-place ribbon at the county fair. They remain my husband's favorites—whenever I make...

    Our Absolute Best Thumbprint Cookie Recipes

    From old-fashioned favorites to new-found flavors, we have a thumbprint cookie recipe for everyone on your list.


    Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

    When I had to give up gluten, my husband and I started tweaking my favorite baking recipes. Our new-and-improved GF...

    Super Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies

    To make these chocolate chip cookies super crisp, we used all granulated sugar, butter and baking soda. All three contribute...


    Levain Cookie Copycat

    A recreation of an Instagram-famous recipe from Levain Bakery, this at-home version of the cookies is life-changing. Soft, chewy, crisp,...


    Chocolate Chip Sugar Cookies

    These were my family's favorite cookies when I was growing up. We requested them so much that my mom taught...


    We Tested 4 Copycat Samoas Against the Original Girl Scout Cookie

    Looking for the perfect copycat Samoas? Girl Scout Cookie season only happens once a year, but we found year-round dupes...

    3-Ingredient Sugar Cookies

    1 review

    Customize this easy recipe by adding vanilla or almond extract. You could even mix in sprinkles or miniature chocolate chips....


    Amaretti Cookies

    1 review

    These amaretti cookies are slightly crispy on the outside with a soft and chewy center. The classic Italian cookies are...


    Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

    These yummy pumpkin cookies are light and fluffy, almost like cake cookies, and they are not overly sweet. —Taste of...


    Gluten-Free Gingerbread Cookies

    These gluten-free gingerbread cookies taste just like the classic version. The aroma of them baking in the oven is sure...


    Gluten-Free Shortbread Cookies

    Gluten-free shortbread cookies couldn't be easier to make. They are delicious on their own, or you can dress them up...

    Gluten-Free Oatmeal Cookies

    1 review

    It’s the age-old question: Are oatmeal cookies a dessert or a snack? The good news is, both answers are right!


    Red Velvet Cheesecake Cookies

    Cream cheese and red velvet cake go together like bread and butter, so I figured why not make a cheesecake-filled...


    Chocolate-Covered-Strawberry Shortbread

    I wanted to create a cookie that embraced chocolate-covered strawberries, so I started riffing on shortbread. It took a few...


    Scotcharookies

    I wanted a bakery-style cookie with the rich flavor and experience of a scotcharoo. I searched for recipes but came...


    Cherry Cordial Cookies

    This is hands-down my most-requested cookie recipe at holiday gatherings. These cookies are reminiscent of chocolate-covered cherries, so they are...


    Copycat Samoa Cookies

    We love Girl Scout cookies, especially Samoas, but you can only buy those once a year. I started tweaking a...


    Caramel Apple Toffee Cookies

    I had bags of caramel bits and toffee bits in my pantry that I needed to use, and that's how...


    Key Lime Pie Cookies

    2 reviews

    I love baking cookies for family and friends. I was getting bored making the same cookies over and over again,...


    How to Make Marry Me Cookies

    You'll win hearts—and maybe a ring—with this recipe for marry me cookies. It's loaded with two kinds of chocolate!

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    Halva-Caramel Alfajores (Caramel Filled Sandwich Cookies)

    A modern twist on a Latin American classic, my delicate butter cookies have an irresistible halvah-caramel center. —Andrea Potischman, Menlo...


    How to Make Kitchen Sink Christmas Cookies

    Take something fun and different to your holiday cookie swap. Here's how to make kitchen sink Christmas cookies to celebrate...


    Cheryl’s Cookies Review: They’re a Buttercream Lover’s Dream

    This Cheryl's cookies review covers the classic buttercream-frosted sugar cookies as well as the brand's lesser-known flavors. And we don't...


    We Tried the Dolly Parton Sugar Cookie Kit—Here’s What We Thought

    Just in time for the holidays, we tested the new Dolly Parton sugar cookie mix from Duncan Hines.


    How to Make Pie Crust Cookies

    Calling all bakers! Here's how to make pie crust cookies for a light, flaky treat. (Yes, you can use dough...


    Mama Kelce’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Is All We Need for Game Day

    It's me, hi, I'm the Mama Kelce cookie recipe, it's me.