Sugar Cookie Recipes

Using prepared cookie dough gives you a nice head start to your own little forest of Christmas trees. Get the...

These old-fashioned Christmas cookies have been a holiday tradition in my family for many years. It was a joy...

“As a girl, I helped Mom make these crunchy cutout cookies. Iced and sprinkled with colored sugar, they're the best!”...

Use cookie cutters to cut seasonal shapes from a few cups of Gloria's dough. Prepared frosting and colored sugar make...

These old-fashioned, cake-like cookies are sweet and buttery. They pair equally well with a glass of cold milk or a...

What makes these cookies the best ever? A delicious cream cheese dough flavored with vanilla, almond and a hint of...

"The almond flavor makes these delicious sugar cookies quite unique," says Renee Schwebach, Dumont, Minnesota.

These are so tasty and simple to prepare! Each delightful little cookie is loaded with cranberries, nuts and vanilla, giving...

My family’s all-time favorite Christmas cookie has had a million shapes over the years. Little ones have fun making their...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

We make sugar cookies and fill them with a tangy raspberry cream cheese. They taste best after they've been refrigerated...

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

Rich buttery cookies like these never last long at a party or potluck. I got this recipe from a friend...

These lemon slice cookies are a refreshing variation of my grandmother's sugar cookies. Lemon pudding mix and icing add a...

It takes just two ingredients to make these impressive but easy-to-do French pastries, which are often called palm leaves. —Taste...

I've used this recipe for almost 40 years and love it because it's a little different than most. My mom...