Cookie Recipes

There were nine children in our family and Mother had to stretch the budget, so she made these often for...

Cream cheese helps create the rich, melt-in-your-mouth taste of these perfect cookies. Forget any other sugar cookie recipe-this is the...

With only four ingredients, these cookies couldn't be easier for our son, Jacob, to help whip up. He thinks it's...

These cute meringues are a great addition to your table when entertaining at Easter. Enlist the kids to help shape...

Of all the cookies I've baked over the years, these have remained one of my all-time favorite. The dough is...

This recipe came about by accident when I was making both my husband's favorite peanut butter cookies and my favorite...

Full of lemony flavor, these cookies are great for any time of year and always popular with family and friends.—Patricia...

Cutting fun shapes from sweet dough and decorating the cookies with icing and candies is a Christmas-time tradition many families,...

Light and crispy, these cookies melt in y our mouth, while the plump pecan perched on top provides a little...

Crisp on the outside and soft inside, these cookies are packed with oats, coconut, chocolate and tons of flavor. —Brittney...

The recipe for these rich, buttery cookies originally called for dates. Apricots have long been my favorite fruit, so using...

"Each of these buttery cookies has a chocolate mint candy inside," says Lorraine Meyer of Bend, Oregon. "They're my very...

“When visiting a friend, I helped organize her recipe collection into scrapbooks,” recalls Theresa Myslicki of North Fort Myers, Florida....

I won first prize in a recipe contest with these yummy swirl cookies. The taste of raspberry and walnuts really...

These rich buttery cutout cookies are pretty enough to star on any holiday buffet. They taste as good as they...

I've been making these cookies for years. My children and grandchildren gobble them up.

My best friend's grandmother frequently makes these old-fashioned cookies and was kind enough to pass the treasured family recipe on...

I was fortunate to inherit this recipe from my husband's great-aunt. They slice nicely and are easier to make than...

—Joan-Marie Gerth, Henderson, Nevada

These simple cookies are so crisp and buttery, it's hard to eat just one. I make them for special holidays,...

These chewy gems have refreshing lemon flavor. They freeze well and thaw easily in the fridge, so you can cure...

I love anything with peanut butter, so when I saw this recipe for soft banana cookies with a yummy peanut...

My mother shared the recipe for these soft spice cookies, and I'm so grateful to have it! —Bethel Walters, Willow...

You'll be amazed and delighted with how quickly you can whip up a batch of these homemade cookies. —Clara Hielkema,...

Capture the taste of campfire s'mores in your kitchen. Graham cracker crumbs added to chocolate chip cookie dough bring out...

Love spritz cookies at Christmastime? Try this version featuring almond-flavored dough. Sprinkle them with colored sugar for the holidays or...

My husband's grandmother made these buttery cookies using a star cutter. I've never tasted a cookie quite like it, so...

Mother prepared these soft cookies for holidays and special-occasion meals. My seven siblings and I gobbled them up as fast...

With this convenient recipe, you get four different kinds of cookies from just one batch of dough. The cutouts, peppermint...