It’s impossible to beat the taste of a freshly baked, warm cookie if you’re a cookie lover. Whether you prefer soft and chewy or crispy and crunchy, the delightful aroma filling your kitchen as these treats bake is a true testament to the magic of butter, sugar, and flour.
Here are 25 favorite cookie recipes to bake and eat. Each recipe is easy to make and guaranteed to taste heavenly, from classic chocolate chip cookies to fruity combinations that will tantalize your taste buds.
Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies
There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies filling your home. Try this Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe when you want a few chewy cookies to satisfy your craving.
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Dipped Cookies
Soft and chewy homemade Peanut Butter Chocolate Dipped Cookies covered in melted chocolate. These peanut butter cookies are rich and delicious and always a favorite.
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Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies
These cookies are festive, delicious, and, best of all – homemade! Red velvet crinkle cookies are both rich and fudgy with that pop of red we all recognize with that delicious powdered sugar crackle top.
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Honey Cookies With Orange And Cinnamon
You will love these easy-to-make Honey Cookies, scented with cinnamon and orange zest, are soft, a little chewy, and slightly crisp on the edges.
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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies
Are you a chocolate lover? Try this easy Dark Chocolate Cookie recipe is full of rich dark chocolate and semi-sweet chocolate chips in every bite. These cookies are the ultimate chocolate treat.
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Meringue Cookies
Keto lovers enjoy these Sugar-Free Keto Meringue Cookies made with just two simple ingredients that come out light and fluffy with crispy exteriors. They are so good!
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Butter Pecan Blondies
Bake a pan of these rich and delicious Browned Butter Blondies with Pecans for dessert and see why these have become a favorite cookie. These bars bake up soft and buttery with delicious toasted pecans.
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Chocolate Cacao Nibs Shortbreads
Chocolate Cacao Nib Shortbread Cookies: A Favorite indulgence of chocolaty goodness. Cocao nibs infuse a unique chocolate flavor and a bit of crunch into these beloved buttery treats.
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Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies
Make a batch of these Oatmeal Copycat Crumbl Cookies that bake up soft and chewy with a sweet icing drizzled over the top that coats all the nooks and crannies. Be prepared for love at first bite.
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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
These Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are a favorite classic cookie that are soft and chewy, with a gooey center, like a fudgy brownie, only better.
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Chewy Lemon Iced Cookies
Bake a batch of these Chewy Iced Lemon cookies with a bold taste of fresh lemon in a soft buttery sugar cookie. This a delicious recipe for the lemon lover.
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Chai Shortbread Cookies
Chai tea lovers will enjoy these Chai Shortbread Cookies, which have a delicious chai flavor infused with black tea, cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger. These flavors are baked right into a tender cookie.
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Triple Ginger Cookies
How do you take a simple ginger cookie and make it better? You add more ginger. These Triple Ginger Cookies are loaded with three kinds of ginger, cloves, and nutmeg to add even more flavor to these favorite fall-flavored cookies.
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Oatmeal Raspberry Sandwich Cookies
Sandwich cookies are always a favorite. Try these oatmeal raspberry sandwich cookies; they are no-bake, gluten-free, and the perfect healthy way to indulge in something sweet.
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Peach Raspberry Bars
Summer fruits are the best; everyone loves these buttery Peach Raspberry Crumble Bars. They combine two sweet and colorful fruits to make an easy and delicious dessert bar.
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Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies
We all love surprises, and these chocolate-covered cherry cookies have a hidden cherry inside. The cherries are covered with frosting and baked, creating a fun surprise in every cookie.
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Cutout Chocolate Chip Cookies
What if we told you there’s a better way to make chocolate cookies? Meet the cutout cookie recipe. This variation takes your typical chocolate chip cookie and turns it into a fun and festive treat that’s perfect for any occasion. The perfect cookie to show your love.
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Red Velvet Stuffed Cookies
These beautiful Red Velvet Stuffed Cookies have a delightful surprise filling inside. Take one bite to reveal the colorful red velvet filling covered with a simple sugar cookie and our favorite pretty red, white, and pink sprinkles.
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Pecan Thumbprint Cookies
These bite-sized jammy Pecan Thumbprint Cookies have a delicious buttery brown sugar flavor everyone loves.
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Ginger Snap Cookies
Gingersnap cookies are always a favorite treat to make and these are packed with lots of spicy ginger flavor. These are perfectly crisp and crunchy, the way a gingersnap should be!
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Sugar Cookie Bars
Sheet pan Sugar Cookie Bars with creamy icing are perfect for a big celebration or make for the family for weekend snacking. Add your favorite sprinkles on top to make them extra festive.
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Church Window Cookies
These Church Window Cookies are a classic recipe that calls to mind beloved stained glass windows! These old-fashioned cookies combine chocolate, marshmallows and nuts in a simple no-bake treat with only five ingredients!
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Chocolate Cherry Blossoms
Attention cherry lovers, this is the perfect cookie for you! Chocolate cherry blossoms are a delightful cherry-flavored treat. The cookie dough is infused with cherry flavor and topped off with chocolate kisses, creating the ultimate blossom cookie!
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Vanilla Cream Strawberry Cake Cookies
Soft, chewy, and bursting with fruity flavors, Bake up some love this Valentine’s Day with a
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Italian Ricotta Cookies
Ricotta cookies are fluffy on the inside with a delicately crispy exterior, just what we love in a cookie. Although they are made with cheese, they don’t taste cheesy at all! The ricotta makes them tender and delicate.
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