Cookie recipes

Trisha Yearwood shares her close friend Venita's chocolate chip cookie recipe: crispy around the edges, with a perfectly chewy center. What makes these cookies special is the ground...

This easy-to-make cake requires no baking at all and is a pink extravaganza with four different shades. Ground freeze-dried strawberries serve as natural coloring for the...

The dough for these spiced autumn cookies is easy to make in a food processor and is very similar to pie dough, but with softened butter. Start by grinding the sugar until the cookies...

If you feed your starter frequently, you may be faced with the problem of what to do with the excess. Chocolate chip cookies are one of the most delicious options, never boring, and everyone loves them.

Buttery shortbread cookies, garnished with melted white chocolate and colorful sprinkles, look charming. They're delicious and crumbly, a hit with both kids and...

Bake giant cookies with banana chunks, white chocolate, and mini pretzels. They're just the right amount of sweet with a hint of saltiness. The center is soft and chewy, while the edges are...

These macadamia nut and white chocolate chip cookies are soft and chewy on the inside and slightly crisp on the outside. Before baking, sprinkle them with coarse sea salt...

Bake some special cookies especially for a special occasion. Yes, they're just regular sugar cookies, but sprinkled with a sparkling coating of decorative red sugar, they look magical and help create the perfect atmosphere.

Pretzel shortbread cookies were invented at the Lost Bread Co. bakery in Philadelphia as a way to use up stale pretzels and have since gained a following. When developing this recipe...

These cookies are perfect for the holidays and will captivate you with their subtle nutty flavor. Unlike traditional sugar cookies, this recipe doesn't involve rolling out the dough, but rather tucking it into...

This adult dessert was created specifically for St. Patrick's Day, but it's also perfect for a hot summer day. Iced coffee with a refreshing scoop of mint ice cream and a splash of Irish whiskey...

These cookies will captivate you with their combination of sweet and salty, soft and crunchy. Cornstarch helps keep the popcorn crisp, while the cookies are tender—the perfect backdrop for the soft caramel...

Despite the intricate Christmas flower design, these festive cookies are quite simple to make. The addition of cream cheese makes the dough pliable and easy to...

Pignoli are Sicilian almond cookies filled with pine nuts. They are especially popular in Italy at Christmas and during the winter holidays. They are easy to make, and their nutty flavor is refreshingly citrusy...

These soft cakes can become dry if overbaked, so keep a close eye on them while baking. Add peppermint extract to the frosting gradually, drop by drop, to...

Crushed peppermint candies add a pleasant, refreshing flavor to these red and white cookies. The cookies are made using a syringe with a Christmas wreath-shaped tip. By spooning the dough into the syringe,...

These snow-white, airy, cloud-like meringues are perfect for the winter holidays. Crispy on the outside, they captivate with their soft center. A sprinkle of decorative sugar adds a touch of...

If you're looking to bake intricate holiday cookies that will impress your guests, this recipe is just what you need! These cookies are complex in appearance and flavor, but much easier to make than...

The combination of mint white chocolate and dark chocolate chip cookies is the perfect dessert for the winter holidays. You'll get a big batch of cookies that you can break into pieces and serve...

At first glance, these spectacular holiday cookies seem complicated to make, but they're not! The cookie dough is divided in half, and a little cocoa powder is added to one half to create two...

This mint gingerbread house, dusted with sugar snow, tastes as good as it looks, and unlike most other pretty gingerbread houses, you'll actually want to eat it....

Delight your loved ones with these delicious peach-themed cakes, which look just like ripe peaches. They're filled with peach custard on the inside and coated with sugar on the outside, creating a velvety...

Bake one large cookie with dark, semisweet, and white chocolate chips. They'll be perfectly crispy around the edges and soft in the center. One cookie will feed a crowd, or...

Fans of the chocolate and peanut butter combination will love these crescent-shaped sandwich cookies with peanut butter filling. Bake the chocolate cookies ahead of time, and once they've cooled completely,...

A fun way to make your favorite cookies even better: turn them into mini summer watermelon cookies! For this recipe, in addition to the Oreo cookies themselves, you'll need red and green melt-in-the-mouth...

If you love soft cookies with chocolate chips and nuts, you'll love this cupcake version. Soft and moist, they're made with the same cookie dough and generously...

If you're looking for the perfect cookie to dip in your coffee or tea, look no further than biscotti! These cookies are double-baked, making them crisp and crunchy. If you plan to serve them with...

Soft chocolate cookies with coffee notes are filled with caramel buttercream, so you can enjoy the luxurious taste of a mocha with every bite. The caramel flavor adds a touch of...

This recipe features two variations of quick and delicious Christmas cookies. Both are made with store-bought cookie dough, and both were inspired by peppermint red and white candy canes...

Experience the intriguing combination of white pepper and cherry flavor in these cookies, baked by Valerie Bertinelli specifically to pair with wine. "I decided to bake these cookies because white...

"Jalebi is a very popular delicacy in India, most often found at street vendors," says Nidhi Jalan. "It's also prepared for major holidays, including weddings, Holi,..."

Unlike the crispy traditional sugar cookies, these cookies are chewier, but not entirely crunch-free. The soft center is offset by a pleasantly crunchy, multicolored crust...

Freshly grated orange zest and cinnamon imbue classic French palmier cookies with a magical citrusy, spicy flavor and aroma that you'll want to savor again and again. The cookies...

"My grandchildren adore these cookies, and they can make them themselves!" shares Nancy Fuller. Indeed, these peanut butter, chocolate, toffee, and oatmeal cookies require no baking: everything...

Enjoy a twist on the classic American chocolate chip cookie. This recipe replaces traditional semisweet chocolate with milk chocolate, and pairs it deliciously with...

These crumbly, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread cookies are infused with the flavor of Mexican chocolate with hints of almond, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper. They're not overly sweet, but they have a distinct chocolate flavor...

Bake these snow-white meringues for the winter holidays, decorated with coarse decorative sugar or silver nonpareils. Carefully monitor the oven temperature to prevent them from darkening and keep...

To give these Christmas wreath-shaped cookies a realistic look, you'll need a crocheted lace doily. Place it on the dough and roll it out to leave an imprint of the lace. When...

These charming Linz cookies are filled with the magic of the winter holidays. Dusted with powdered sugar, they delight the eye with their bright, contrasting windows filled with jam. This recipe uses...

The convenience of pre-cut cookies is that they don't require rolling out on the countertop, and you can knead the dough in advance for quick baking at the right time. The dough is formed into a log and refrigerated. Once set...

These sugar cookies not only have a crisp citrus flavor, but they also look refreshing thanks to the lime glaze. Apply the green sugar and lime juice glaze when the cookies are completely...

These checkerboard cookies look very bright and impressive, and they're much easier to make than they seem! Divide the dough into two halves: tint one with green food coloring, and leave the other white. Assemble the checkerboard...

These soft peanut butter cookies will delight you with the combination of warm nuttiness and a slight tang from the spicy honey. If you can't find this honey in the supermarket, you can make...

Try not to smile at the sight of these mini hot dog cookies! The recipe is for one serving, but you can make as many as you need. Such a fun dessert...