7 Simple and Sweet Vegan Cookies

Updated: Jan. 31, 2022

These vegan cookie recipes are a twist on your favorite sweets! Just be sure to double-check that all the ingredients you're using are truly vegan before baking.

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Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies

These healthy peanut butter cookies are a great baking project to do with kids. You can make and shape the dough ahead of time so that you can bake a few cookies whenever you want.
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Cashew Butter Cookies

These cashew butter cookies are on a more sophisticated level than peanut butter. They are vegan and gluten-free, so you'll be able to share with all your friends. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Almond-Pecan Date Truffles

My daughter and I came across a date candy recipe when she was learning about ancient Egypt. We changed some of the spices and nuts to suit our taste. My dad was a beekeeper and Mom always made a coconut date ball for Christmas. The truffles remind me of past Christmases and are ideal for something quick yet festive on a holiday tray. —Lori Daniels, Beverly, West Virginia
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Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies

Creamy peanut butter replaces the usual butter and eggs to make these chewy and rich vegan peanut butter cookies that pair perfectly with an ultra-comforting glass of cold almond milk.
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Gluten-Free Almond Crispies

Here’s a wonderful treat everyone in the family can enjoy. Ideal with milk or tea, these cookies have cinnamon and maple in every crunchy bite. —Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin
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Anise & Wine Cookies

My grandmother did not speak English very well, but she knew the language of great food. These wine cookies are crisp and best eaten after being dunked in even more wine.—Julia Meyers, Scottsdale, Arizona
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Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

Soft, chewy, irresistible—this is the only vegan chocolate chip cookie recipe you'll ever need.