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Cookie Recipes

From sugar cookies to classic chocolate chip, our best cookie recipes will impress everyone you know. Discover more ideas for the big day in our Christmas recipes super collection.

Peanut Butter Cookies — Julia Gartland for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Samantha Seneviratne.

Recipes

Peanut Butter Cookies
Kim Severson, Chris Kimball
3163 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,163
35 minutes
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Gingery Brownie Crinkle Cookies
Susan Spungen
1378 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,378
30 minutes
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Salted Caramel Cookies
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1146 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,146
1 hour 20 minutes, plus chilling
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Hazelnut Cookies
Moira Hodgson
538 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
538
30 minutes
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Brown Sugar-Anise Cookies
Susan Spungen
631 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
631
40 minutes, plus chilling
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Rosemary Shortbread
Melissa Clark
2402 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,402
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Toasted Almond-Coconut Financiers
Samantha Seneviratne
398 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
398
40 minutes, plus cooling
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Gingerbread Snickerdoodles
Genevieve Ko
886 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
886
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Mokonuts’ Rye-Cranberry Chocolate-Chunk Cookies
Dorie Greenspan
1615 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,615
50 minutes, plus overnight chilling
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Peppermint Stripe Cookies
Susan Spungen
1230 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,230
1 hour, plus at least 4 hours’ drying
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Poilâne’s Corn Sablés
Dorie Greenspan, Apollonia Poilâne
433 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
433
30 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
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Peanut Shortbread With Honeycomb
Susan Spungen
742 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
742
50 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
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Flourless Cocoa Cookies
Melissa Clark, Erin Jeanne McDowell
3662 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,662
20 minutes
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Abstract Art Cookies
Susan Spungen
631 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
631
30 minutes
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Homemade Pocky
Susan Spungen
558 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
558
1 1/4 hours, plus chilling
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Blood Orange Poppy Seed Window Cookies
Susan Spungen
466 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
466
1 1/2 hours, plus chilling
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Gingerbread Cookies
Jennifer Steinhauer
3073 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,073
About 1 hour, plus chilling
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Chocolate Babka Rugelach
Melissa Clark
534 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
534
1 1/2 hours, plus chilling
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Peanut Butter Cookies
Genevieve Ko
543 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
543
45 minutes
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Guava and Cream Cheese Twists
Genevieve Ko
409 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
409
1 1/2 hours, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Tahini Thumbprints Cookies With Dulce de Leche
Yossy Arefi
748 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
748
40 minutes, plus cooling
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Chocolate Chile Biscotti
Ligaya Mishan, Mark Sopchak
701 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
701
1¼ hours, plus 3 hours’ cooling
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Buttery Almond Cookies
Melissa Clark
684 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
684
1 hour, plus at least 2 hours' chilling
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Mini Oatmeal-Cranberry Whoopie Pies
Melissa Clark
410 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
410
1 hour 15 minutes, plus cooling
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Melomakarona (Greek Olive Oil-Honey Cookies)
Melissa Clark
319 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
319
50 minutes
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Cranberry Lemon Bars
Genevieve Ko
6771 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,771
1 hour, plus cooling and chilling
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Butterhorns
Sara Bonisteel, Dorothy Zehnder
204 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
204
1 hour 45 minutes, plus overnight chilling
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Potato Chip-Chocolate Chip Cookies
Melissa Clark, Shauna Sever
567 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
567
1 hour, plus cooling
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Giant Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cookie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1040 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,040
50 minutes, plus chilling
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Minty Lime Bars
Claire Saffitz
485 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
485
1½ hours, plus 1 hour’s cooling
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Hibiscus-Spiraled Ginger Cookies
Yewande Komolafe
410 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
410
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling dough
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Chewy Gingerbread Cookies
Sohla El-Waylly
3325 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,325
35 minutes, plus 2½ hours’ chilling
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Savory Mixed-Nut Shortbread
Ali Slagle
426 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
426
45 minutes
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Fruity Meltaways
Sohla El-Waylly
791 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
791
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Iced Oatmeal Cookies
Jerrelle Guy
1735 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,735
35 minutes, plus cooling
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Spiced Orange Crumble Cookies
Yewande Komolafe
537 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
537
1 hour 15 minutes
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Gingerbread Biscotti
Jerrelle Guy
668 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
668
1 hour 15 minutes, plus cooling
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Fig and Cherry Cookie Pies
Samantha Seneviratne
274 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
274
2 hours, plus chilling
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Italian Rainbow Cookies
Margaux Laskey, Mary Carpino, Nicole Carpino Frasco
887 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
887
About 2 hours, plus overnight chilling
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Chocolate-Cherry Ginger Cookies
Yossy Arefi
1083 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,083
45 minutes
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Hindbaersnitter (Danish Raspberry Slices)
Alexa Weibel, Brontë Aurell
893 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
893
1 hour, plus chilling, cooling and resting
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No-Bake Chocolate Clusters
Dorie Greenspan
427 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
427
20 minutes, plus chilling
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Torticas de Morón
Krysten Chambrot
262 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
262
50 minutes
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Piparkakut
Emily Weinstein, Naomi Donabedian
414 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
414
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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Chocolate-Peppermint Shortbread
Sohla El-Waylly
860 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
860
About 4 hours
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Lemon Meltaways
Yossy Arefi
3281 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,281
About 30 minutes, plus chilling
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Millionaire’s Shortbread
Samantha Seneviratne
3008 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,008
1 3/4 hours
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Pecan Shortbread
David Tanis
315 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
315
1 hour, plus cooling
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