Made with nuts, salt, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cookies For Every Occasion

The word cookie originates from the Dutch "koekje" which means "little cake". However, these baked goods can be traced all the way back to Persia, circa the 7th century.
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Russian Teacakes
French Chocolate Macarons
Macarons are light, airy, and have a delicate chocolate flavor that is irresistible. Each bite is a little piece of heaven.
Time: 1-2 hours
Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies
A unique treat packed with warm spices, cocoa, and chunks of semisweet chocolate. These cookies offer a wonderful texture, combining the chewiness of gingerbread with the...
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Valentine Sugar Cookies
These sugar cookies use powdered sugar rather than granulated in the dough. The dough is chilled, rolled out, cut into shapes, and sprinkled with red decorator's sugar before...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Simple Pretzel Turtles
If you're looking for simple party treats, these mini turtles are absolutely unbeatable. Three ingredients and just a few minutes of your time.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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Pumpkin Spice Macarons
Macarons are French meringue based cookies that are sandwiched together with a sweet filling. This version is made with fall-like pumpkin and spice flavors
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Cranberry Sauce Whoopie Pies
Made with red food coloring, powdered sugar, white cake mix, cranberry sauce, chocolate frosting
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Colorful Christmas Macaroons
Made with candied cherries, shredded coconut, sugar, flour, salt, egg whites, vanilla or almond extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pistachio Macarons
Macarons are light little sandwich style cookies. These sweet treats have a light pistachio flavor both in the cookie and the white chocolate filling.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Bizcochos (Mexican Holiday Cookies)
Made with lard, sweet wine or any fruit juice, sugar, cinnamon, anise seeds, egg yolks, all-purpose flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Zuccarini
Made with butter, oil, sugar, eggs, lemon or anise extract, flour, baking powder, salt, water
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Great American Peanut Butter Cookies
Made with all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, butter, creamy peanut butter, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Duquesne Club Macaroons
Made with almond paste, powdered sugar, sugar, egg whites
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Cake Mix Oatmeal Cookies
Made with pecans, raisins, margarine, butter flavored vegetable shortening, brown sugar, egg, water, yellow cake mix, cinnamon-vanilla spice, quick-cooking oats
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Lemon Straws
Made with baking powder, cake flour, butter, cream cheese, sugar, egg, lemon juice, lemon rind, yellow food coloring
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chubby Hubby Cookies
Made with salted peanuts, peanut butter chips, butter, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, semisweet chocolate chips
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Crackling Cookies
Made with vanilla extract, cracklings, salt, raisins, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, baking soda, water, ground cinnamon
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Cherry-Pecan Shortbread
Made with pecans, flour, cornstarch, icing sugar, butter, candied cherries
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Fat Free Molasses Cookies
Made with cloves, prunes, water, sugar, molasses, egg, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cinnamon Biscotti Bites
Made with salt, butter, brown sugar, eggs, sour cream, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Grace Coolidge's Ice Box Cookies
Made with eggs, walnuts, butter or shortening, brown sugar, flour, baking soda, salt
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Lace Almond Tuiles
Made with vanilla extract, butter, sugar, egg whites, all-purpose flour, almonds
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Almond Bark Cookies
Made with peanuts, almond bark, peanut butter, rice krispies cereal, miniature marshmallows
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Scottish Currant Shortbread
Made with currants, orange juice, all-purpose flour, sugar, butter
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Honey Ginger Snaps
Made with cloves, cinnamon, honey, butter, sugar, egg, flour, baking soda, salt, ginger
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Survival Cookies
Made with brown sugar, sugar, butter, egg, vanilla extract, milk, whole wheat or white flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Apricot Jewel Cookies
Made with confectioners' sugar, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, cream cheese, flaked coconut, apricot preserves
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Victorian Vinegar Cookies
Made with baking soda, butter, margarine, sugar, walnuts, white vinegar, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cottage Cheese Oatmeal Cookies
Made with flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, sugar, molasses, egg, lemon peel, lemon juice, shortening
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Czech Sugar Cookies
Made with flour, cream of tartar, soda, margarine, shortening, powdered sugar, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Orange Oatmeal Cookies
Made with nutmeg, salt, butter, brown sugar, egg, orange peel, orange juice, flour, baking powder, soda
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Blueberry Biscotti
Made with white chocolate chips, eggs, blueberry muffin mix, all-purpose flour, butter
Method: oven, microwave
Time: 1-2 hours
Ranch Cookies
Made with butter, sugar, flour, brown sugar, soda, eggs, vanilla extract, pecans, crisped rice cereal, oatmeal
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Queen of Hearts' Tarts
Made with strawberry preserves, milk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Firehouse Cookies
Made with all-purpose flour, butter, sugar, brown sugar, vegetable oil, egg, vanilla extract, rolled oats, corn flakes, sunflower seed kernels
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Walnut Cranberry Espresso Biscotti
Made with soda, salt, cinnamon, ground cloves, coffee, milk, egg, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Goo Balls
Made with cocoa powder, butter, oats, peanut butter, honey, cinnamon
Method: microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
Kumquat Oatmeal Cookies
Made with kumquats, salt, margarine, brown sugar, eggs, oatmeal, white chocolate chips, flour, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sauerkraut Cookies
Made with salt, baking soda, baking powder, cocoa powder, margarine, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, sauerkraut, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Butter Cookies for Cookie Press
Made with baking powder, flour, butter, sugar, egg, vanilla or almond extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Southern Pecan Dainties
Made with vanilla extract, salt, brown sugar, pecans, egg whites
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Monster Cookies
Made with candy coated chocolate pieces, chocolate chips, oatmeal, eggs, brown sugar, sugar, vanilla extract, baking soda, margarine, peanut butter
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pfeffernuesse (Pepper Nuts)
Made with all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cloves, allspice, nutmeg, black pepper, cinnamon, walnuts
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Filled Sugar Wafers
Made with granulated sugar, to dust, confectioners' sugar, butter, light cream, vanilla extract, red food coloring, semisweet chocolate
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Pumpkin-Date Cookies
Made with sugar, margarine or butter, pumpkin, eggs, all-purpose flour, dates, walnuts, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sagamore Hill Sand Tarts
Made with ground cinnamon, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
100 Good Cookies
These cookies are loaded up with a little something for everyone. Crispy rice cereal, oats, coconut, and nuts. The ultimate cookie.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Hippie Cookies
Made with butter, brown sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, oatmeal, trail mix, raisins
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Amish Oatmeal Cookies
Made with peanuts, all-purpose flour, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, shortening, sugar, oatmeal, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Butter Dream Cookies
Made with maraschino cherries, flour, butter, shortening, sugar, almond extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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