Sugar Cookie Recipes

Here's a refreshing variation of my grandmother's sugar cookie recipe. Lemon pudding mix and icing add a subtle tartness that...

This is my all-time favorite Christmas sugar cookie recipe. The addition of sour cream makes them extra moist. To dress...

From Coos Bay, Oregon, Shirley Brazel shares a recipe she's been relying on for more than 25 years. The cookies...

Get the kids in on the action when you make these cheesecakey cookies—just roll away. The snowmen look adorable on...

I make these cookies for my family and our neighbors every Valentine’s Day. The heart-shaped treats stay soft for at...

Not only are these pretty cookies fun to serve, but they bake up delicate and flaky and taste wonderful. Even...

We like to stir different flavored candy canes into the dough for fun variety. —Joan Cossette, Colbert, Washington

I get lots of compliments on these crunchy cookies. They're always part of my Christmas cookie platter. —Sarah Miller, Wauconda,...

My grandmother always had sugar cookies in her pantry, and we grandchildren would empty that big jar quickly because they...

These soft cookies are always a hit, so I often stir up a big batch. I usually add food coloring...

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

My mom always had these cookies on hand. They're so good with a cup of hot chocolate, coffee or milk....

It's a tradition in our house to start baking Christmas cookies early in the season so we can try some...

These wonderfully chewy cookies have a light lemon flavor from both the juice and zest. The sanding sugar on top...

This thick and cakelike sugar cookie is similar to those sold at bakeries. My children often request these for their...

This is an especially fun recipe to make with kids because they can roll the dough into balls and flatten...

These easy-to-make, old-fashioned Amish sugar cookies simply melt in your mouth! I've passed this recipe around to many friends. After...

When we were growing up, my mother made sugar cookies dotted with ground walnuts as a special treat to welcome...

These tender, soft sugar cookies have just a hint of lemon. If you like more lemon flavor, go ahead and...

This delicious sugar cookie recipe has been passed down in our family for 75 years. Try it and you'll see...