Whipped Shortbread Cookies
These Whipped Shortbread Cookies are buttery, melt-in-your mouth cookies made with just 6 ingredients, including powdered sugar and cornstarch for an extra tender texture. Unlike traditional shortbread cookies, these are a drop cookie that you press with a fork and decorate with sprinkles if you want. They’re light, delicate, and slightly crisp, making them perfect…
These Soft Gingerbread Cookies are the best Christmas cutout cookies because they’re soft, chewy, perfectly spiced, and actually hold their shape when baked! This homemade gingerbread is perfect for gingerbread men or any holiday shapes. The secret to keeping them extra soft is the combination of baking soda and vinegar, and they’re so fun to…
Linzer Cookies are a classic holiday sandwich cookie: they’re delicate and nutty with jam filling and a dusting of powdered sugar. They’re one of the prettiest cookies on the tray and they’re soft but crunchy and perfectly sweet. What are Linzer Cookies? Linzer cookies, a traditional Austrian cookie, are lightly spiced almond cookies with a…
These Double Chocolate Mint Cookies are rich, soft chocolate cookies loaded with chocolate chips and Andes mint pieces. The cookies are one of my favorites, made with both melted chocolate and cocoa powder and you can even freeze them! They’re the perfect Christmas cookie for platters, exchanges, or just because you love chocolate and mint…
Gingerbread Bars are an easy way to make a classic holiday cookie: Soft gingerbread is baked in a pan and then sliced into bars. These are like gingerbread blondies or gingerbread cookie bars but without the hassle of rolling and cutting! Why You’ll Love This Recipe Hands down, these bars are my favorite Gingerbread Cookie…
These Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting are soft, thick, and perfectly spiced with cinnamon and pumpkin pie spices, then topped with a rich cream cheese frosting. I’ve been making this cookie recipe for years and it’s one of those fall cookies I come back to again and again. Why You’ll Love These Cookies Pumpkin…
Upgrade your sugar cookies with this easy sugar cookie icing recipe that hardens for a glossy and beautiful finish. So much easier than royal icing, this frosting makes decorating a cinch and the cookies are stackable! Sugar Cookie Icing that Hardens While royal icing decorated cookies are beautiful, making the icing isn’t easy. Plus you…
Cranberry Pistachio Butter Cookies are a slice and bake shortbread-like cookie that’s buttery, crunchy, and melts in your mouth. This classic cookie recipe is filled with dried cranberries and chopped pistachios for the perfect holiday cookie recipe! I’ve become the Butter Cookie Queen, what with my Classic Butter Cookies recipe being so popular and my…
Chai Butter Cookies are an easy slice-and-bake cookie with warm chai spices. They’re crunchy with crumbly soft centers and they are perfectly spiced. These have become our favorite fall and winter cookie recipe! Ever since I made Taylor Swift’s Chai Cookies I’ve been obsessed with chai spices. I’m not a huge tea fan, so I…
Buttery, crunchy, melt in your mouth Pecan Butter Cookies are the perfect slice-and-bake Christmas cookie. With toasted nuts and my delicious butter cookie recipe you can’t go wrong! I am obsessed with basic plain old Butter Cookies. These delicious cookies remind me of those Danish Butter Cookies that come in the blue tin (but better):…
These are Pistachio Cranberry Snowballs – a new version of snowball cookies. Instead of pecans or walnuts I added pistachios and dried cranberries for the perfect holiday cookie recipe. I have been making snowball cookies (AKA Russian Tea Cookies, Wedding Cookies, or Butter Balls) for over 30 years. They’re one of our family favorite Christmas…
Vanilla Cream Wafers are a delicious little cookie sandwich that’s crispy and perfectly sweet with a buttercream filling. These are the best little Christmas cookie – so easy to make too. I first saw a variation of this recipe on social media and I was intrigued to try them. Vanilla Cream Wafers are little cookie…
Love cake batter flavor? Make my Christmas Cake Batter Cookies instead of buying the ones at the pink bakery – these are a copycat recipe and are even better than those! Soft sugar cookies with a cake batter frosting, all dressed up with holiday colors! I love making Crumbl copycat recipes, like the pink sugar…
Taylor Swift Chai Cookies are delicate and soft and perfectly chai spiced with a cinnamon frosting. Whether or not you’re a Taylor Swift fan you MUST try making Chai Sugar Cookies because they’re SO delicious. I am a ginormous Taylor Swift fan and I’ve been loving making recipes that tie into her songs (like a…
This Red Velvet Cookies Recipe are red velvet cake in cookie form! They’re soft and chewy and super easy to make from scratch (no cake mix needed)! These cookies are what happens when you take the best of a red velvet cake and reimagine it in cookie form. These red velvet cookies are a little…
Pillsbury Stacked Sugar Cookies are an easy viral TikTok recipe that uses just a few ingredients and starts with Pillsbury sugar cookie dough! These are super fast and super easy to make and they’re a treat the whole family will love. These Pillsbury Halloween Cookies have just 2 basic ingredients plus sprinkles and/or sanding sugar.…
Pumpkin Snickerdoodles are the perfect super soft and chewy pumpkin cookies, a twist on a classic snickerdoodle recipe with the added flavor of pumpkin. Using pumpkin spice and fresh pumpkin puree levels up classic snickerdoodles and makes them perfect for fall. What really makes the flavor of these pumpkin snickerdoodle cookies stand out is that you’re…
These Carrot Cake Cookies are soft, tender, loaded with shredded carrots, and topped with a fantastic cream cheese frosting. They taste just like carrot cake but better because they’re individual cookies that are easy to make and share! We love carrot cake all year round: it’s Mel’s favorite dessert. So, I had to make a…
Mint Chip Cookies combine my two loves: mint chips and chocolate chips! These are chewy and soft chocolate chip cookies with mint chips inside – you will love these chewy cookies inspired by my best chocolate chip cookie recipe. Anyone a fan of Andes candies or other chocolate mints like I am? These are soft…
Cream Cheese Cookies are the best soft bite size cookies! They’re sweet with the tang from cream cheese and they melt in your mouth. This is the perfect cookie if you’re looking for a new way to make Russian Tea Cakes that are softer and tangier! I love cream cheese and it goes so well…
These Pie Crust Cookies are 3-ingredient cookies made with pie crust! They’re crisp, flaky bits of pie dough topped with cinnamon sugar, and they’re one of my favorite ways to use up leftover pie crust. You can cut them in any shape you like, and they’re just as good made with my all-butter pie crust…
Pumpkin Bread Cookies are an easy cookie recipe that starts with a quick bread mix. They’re soft and chewy and taste like pumpkin bread in cookie form. The Best Pumpkin Cookie Recipe I used to always go and find these big boxes of pumpkin quick bread mix at Costco every fall and we’d live on…
Halloween Oreos are a fun and delicious Halloween treat – just dip Oreos in colorful candy and decorate with sprinkles. This is a great last minute holiday treat – and who doesn’t love chocolate covered Oreos? Oreo Halloween Cookies Put a fun halloween twist on Oreos by making these delicious halloween treats. I used classic…