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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    Butter Meltaways

    18 reviews

    Beech Grove, Indiana field editor Sue Call suggests, "Add variety to this recipe by substituting lemon flavoring for the vanilla...


    Nanny’s Fruitcake Cookies

    7 reviews

    My grandmother always made a holiday fruitcake. I turned her recipe into cookies that are perfect anytime, especially with a...


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    Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

    23 reviews

    These easy pumpkin cookies are pleasantly spiced. Everyone enjoys the soft, cake-like texture, too. —Lisa Chernetsky, Luzerne, Pennsylvania


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    Pecan Tassies

    21 reviews

    These pecan tassies are very good for parties and special occasions. You'll probably want to double the recipe, because they'll...


    Oat Chocolate Chip Cookies

    23 reviews

    I love these oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. I made this recipe just before we showed our house. Not only did...


    Soft Zucchini Spice Cookies

    14 reviews

    These cookies are fantastic. They don't last very long at my house. Why don't you see how long they will...


    Mini Baklava

    4 reviews

    Baklava provides amazing memories for me: My best friend made it for my bridal and baby showers. And then she...


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    Easy Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

    109 reviews

    This easy oatmeal cookie recipe is great with a glass of cold milk! With their peanutty flavor, these scrumptious cookies...

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    Poor Man’s Cookies

    9 reviews

    In the 1930s, producers of a popular radio program called Jake and Lena invited listeners to write in for this...


    Slice & Bake Coconut Shortbread Cookies

    13 reviews

    Light and buttery, these delicate shortbread cookies are melt-in-your-mouth good. The coconut flavor makes them extra special. —Roberta Otto, Duluth,...


    Italian Pignoli Cookies

    9 reviews

    Cookies are the crown jewels of Italian confections. I can’t let a holiday go by without baking these traditional almond...


    Sugar Cookie S’mores

    Change up traditional s'mores by using sugar cookies and candy bars in place of the traditional ingredients. This fun twist...


    Giant Monster Cookies

    29 reviews

    Who can resist gigantic monster cookies chock-full of goodies like chocolate chips, M&M's and peanut butter? If your appetite isn't...


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    Gingerbread Cutout Cookies

    42 reviews

    Our two boys linger around the kitchen when these homemade gingerbread cookies are baking. I make this gingerbread cookie recipe...


    Chippy Peanut Butter Cookies

    72 reviews

    "Hey, these are good!" is the surprised remark I hear when I bake these for the family. As simple as...


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    Italian Sprinkle Cookies

    52 reviews

    Of all the Italian cookie recipes I make, this is my favorite. These sprinkle cookies take some time, but, believe...


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    Halloween Sugar Cookies

    6 reviews

    I've been making these Halloween sugar cookies for about 40 years—first for my children and now my grandchildren and all...

    Buttery Potato Chip Cookies

    36 reviews

    Potato chip cookies got their start in the spud-proud region of Idaho and the western U.S. This recipe makes plenty...


    Icebox Cookies

    6 reviews

    This cookie recipe from my 91-year-old grandmother was my grandfather's favorite. She still makes them and sends us home with...


    Vintage Shortbread Recipes That are Perfect for the Holidays

    There's no better way to celebrate Christmas than baking up a few dozen shortbread cookies. We've rounded-up our top 20...


    Macaroons vs. Macarons: Know Your Cookies

    Before you preheat, make sure you know the difference between these two cookies. Macaroons vs. macarons—they've very different (but both...


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    37 Chocolate Cookie Recipes for Your Sweet Tooth

    Nothing beats a scrumptious, gooey chocolate cookie (unless you prefer a crispy, crumbly one!). Here's a roundup of our best...


    Easy Cookie Recipes that Start with Cake Mix

    Need cookies in a hurry? Save time and hassle with easy cookie recipes that get a jump-start with a box...

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    57 Traditional Christmas Desserts to Bake Up This Year

    The holiday season is all about traditions, like trimming the tree and listening to our favorite carols. This also includes...


    17 Cookie and Wine Pairings to Try This Holiday Season

    We love sitting down with our favorite Christmas cookies and a glass of milk, but sometimes we want to get...


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    57 Cookie Exchange Recipes Your Friends Will Love

    Looking for cookie exchange recipes for this year's swap? We've got 'em! Your friends and family are going to love...


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    58 Cookies to Keep in Your Freezer for Craving Emergencies

    Can you freeze cookies? Absolutely. These chewy, crispy, chunky, chocolaty recipes can all be made ahead and stored in the...


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    The Step Almost Everyone Skips When Making Cookies

    Still trying to make the perfect cookie? It's easier than you think! All you need to do is chill cookie...