Classic Cookie Recipes

Classic Cookie Recipes

How have these recipes earned a spot in our Cookie Hall of Fame? Beloved by generations of Americans, they cover a wide range of flavors and cookie styles — and at the end of the day, they're just plain GOOD.

Classic Peanut Butter Cookies
Drop cookies

Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

4.5 out of 5 stars 157 Reviews
Sugar Cookies
Sugar cookies

Sugar Cookies

4.7 out of 5 stars 180 Reviews
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies

4.6 out of 5 stars 388 Reviews
Oatmeal Cookies
Oatmeal cookies

Oatmeal Cookies

4.7 out of 5 stars 178 Reviews
Shortbread
Shortbread

Shortbread

4.6 out of 5 stars 163 Reviews
American-Style Vanilla Biscotti
Biscotti

American-Style Vanilla Biscotti

4.8 out of 5 stars 182 Reviews
Holiday Butter Cookies
Sugar cookies

Holiday Butter Cookies

4.6 out of 5 stars 256 Reviews
Gingerbread Cookies
Roll-out cookies

Gingerbread Cookies

4.4 out of 5 stars 282 Reviews
Gingersnaps
Drop cookies

Gingersnaps

4.7 out of 5 stars 186 Reviews
Snickerdoodles
Sugar cookies

Snickerdoodles

4.3 out of 5 stars 31 Reviews
Chocolate Crinkles
Drop cookies

Chocolate Crinkles

4.6 out of 5 stars 120 Reviews
Lemon Snowball Cookies
Other

Lemon Snowball Cookies

4.6 out of 5 stars 87 Reviews
Chocolate-Raspberry Thumbprints
Filled

Chocolate-Raspberry Thumbprints

4.7 out of 5 stars 9 Reviews
Flourless Fudge Cookies
Drop cookies

Flourless Fudge Cookies

4.2 out of 5 stars 306 Reviews
Brown Butter Stamp Cookies
Other

Brown Butter Stamp Cookies

3.8 out of 5 stars 20 Reviews
Almond Cloud Cookies
Drop cookies

Almond Cloud Cookies

4.5 out of 5 stars 218 Reviews