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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    Mint-Filled Cookies

    I tuck a peppermint patty inside these treats for a fun surprise. The bites will melt in your mouth. —Karen...


    Halloween Monster Cookies

    Don't be surprised if all the monsters come out of hiding when you assemble these fun and easy treats. My...


    Magic Macaroons

    Peanut butter, candy corn and macaroons are three of my favorite things, so I combine them all to make one...


    Peanut Butter Spritz Fingers

    My family loves this peanut butter fingers recipe because they satisfy the need for chocolate and for something crunchy, sweet...


    Lemon Cornmeal Cookies

    Anything lemon makes my day brighter and these soft cookies have a fabulous lemon aroma and a subtle lemon flavor....


    Creme de Menthe Cookies

    This is my mother's Christmas recipe. She made these every year and whenever I smell them baking, I think of...


    Ghost Shortbread Cookies

    Pac-Man was my favorite video game when I was growing up. For a party, I decided to get creative and...


    Tombstone Treats

    My brother loves Rice Krispies squares, and my mom loves sugar cookies. I came up with a cute treat they'd...

    Crispy Norwegian Bows

    I've been fixing these cookies for so long, I don't recall where the recipe came from. They're a "must" at...


    Santa and Elf Christmas Cookies

    The kids will be jumping for joy when you bring out a cookie plate filled with Santas and his helper...


    Lemon Cutouts

    My grandmother passed away when I was 5 years old, so I treasure this recipe of hers. Grated lemon peel...


    Chai Chocolate Chip Shortbread

    I’ve always loved the taste of chai tea, so I decided to try to incorporate it into one of my...


    Molasses Sugar Cookies

    14 reviews

    There's nothing really fancy about these cookies, but they're my husband's all-time favorite. He enjoys their chewy, comforting flavor and...


    Rhubarb Cookies

    11 reviews

    We have two prolific rhubarb plants, so I’m always looking for new ways to use the harvest. The recipe for...


    Gingerbread Cookies with Buttercream Icing

    5 reviews

    When it’s time to start the cookie-baking season, this recipe always kicks off the festivities. My mother-in-law first shared it...


    Praline Cookies

    9 reviews

    These cookies are both crisp and chewy. They can be frozen after they're iced for real convenience. With two small...


    Low-fat Oatmeal Cookies

    15 reviews

    These oatmeal cookies are chewy with old-fashioned goodness and are low in fat.—Kathleen Nolan, Lawrenceville, Georgia

    Pecan Shortbread Tea Cakes

    1 review

    My Grandma Ellis made her shortbread cookies only at Christmas because the ingredients were so indulgent. The results are too!...


    Brownie Crackles

    68 reviews

    These chocolate chips and brownie mix cookies pack a rich chocolate taste while remaining simple to make. Rolling the dough...


    Ginger Creme Sandwich Cookies

    4 reviews

    With a lemony filling, these spiced cookies go over big because they have old-fashioned, comfort-food appeal. Your party guests will...


    Berry Shortbread Dreams

    47 reviews

    Raspberry jam adds fruity sweetness to these rich raspberry-filled shortbread cookies. They will absolutely melt in your mouth! —Mildred Sherrer,...


    Lemon Meltaways

    12 reviews

    Both the cookie and the frosting are spiked with lemon in these melt-in-your-mouth goodies. Your family won't be able to...


    Soft Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

    4 reviews

    These soft cookies are a favorite of relatives and friends. When I double the recipe and take them to work,...

    Chocolate Drop Cookies

    9 reviews

    These soft, cake-like cookies topped with a creamy cocoa frosting have a pleasant walnut flavor. The recipe makes a lot,...


    Orange Slice Cookies

    6 reviews

    Soft candy orange slices are a refreshing addition to these crispy vanilla chip cookies from Britt Strain, Idaho Falls, Idaho....


    Cherry Bonbon Cookies

    24 reviews

    This is a very old recipe from my grandma. The sweet cherry filling surprises folks trying them for the first...


    Carrot Cookies

    14 reviews

    These cookies are both flavorful and colorful. The shredded carrots add nice bright flecks of orange color.


    Almond Spritz Cookies

    11 reviews

    This almond spritz cookies recipe can be left plain or decorated with colored sugar and frosting. In our house, it...


    Date Swirl Cookies

    9 reviews

    My granddaughter nicknamed my mother Cookie Grandma because she made wonderful cookie—including these crisp and chewy treats. —Donna Grace, Clancy,...