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    Home » Roundups

    Cookie Cravings: 21 Sweet Treats to Bake Today

    Modified: Jun 14, 2026 · Published: Dec 8, 2025 by Sula · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Nothing beats the smell of fresh-baked cookies, and these 21 recipes satisfy every sweet craving. From classics to creative twists, each treat is easy, delicious, and perfect for cookie lovers.

    Whether you're baking for a cozy night in, a special occasion, or just because, these cookies deliver pure joy in every bite. Get ready to whip up sweet treats that everyone will love today.

    Thumbprint Cookies With Brown Sugar Icing

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    Thumbprint cookies are a classic for a reason. Tasty and sweet little bites, perfect for a holiday tray. Fill with icing or other fillings!

    Get the Recipe: Thumbprint Cookies With Brown Sugar Icing

    Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies

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    A chocolate cookie with a brownie-like texture gets a kiss of peppermint for these delicious cookies. A perfect addition to your holiday tray!

    Get the Recipe: Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies

    Matcha Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Photo Credit: Ovenspiration

    Add matcha to your chocolate chip cookies for the best of both worlds! Healthy green tea benefits in a buttery and delicious cookie! Win-win!

    Get the Recipe: Matcha Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Corn Flour Cookies

    Photo Credit: My Quiet Kitchen

    Corn flour cookies are gluten-free, vegan and SO easy to make! Only 5 ingredients, 1 bowl and 20 minutes. Crisp, rich and perfectly sweet.

    Get the Recipe: Corn Flour Cookies

    Gingerbread Sandwich Cookies With Rum Buttercream

    Photo Credit: Waiting For Blancmange

    Easy boozy gingerbread sandwich cookies, with a rum-based buttercream twist! A cookie crowd pleaser - perfect for the holidays.

    Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Sandwich Cookies With Rum Buttercream

    Easy Brown Sugar Cookies

    Photo Credit: Pumpkin 'N Spice

    Made with just a few ingredients, these brown sugar cookies are filled with a buttery, caramel flavor and are so delicious!

    Get the Recipe: Easy Brown Sugar Cookies

    M&M Holiday Cookie Bars Recipe

    Photo Credit: Mommy Christmas

    Bake up a batch of chewy and festive M&M Cookie Bars! This easy holiday recipe is packed with chocolate chips and colorful M&Ms-perfect for parties, gifting, or a sweet family treat.

    Get the Recipe: M&M Holiday Cookie Bars Recipe

    Kitchen Sink Cookies

    Photo Credit: Noshing With The Nolands

    Kitchen Sink Cookies are one of our favorite cookies to make as they use up great ingredients that we have lying around.

    Get the Recipe: Kitchen Sink Cookies

    Italian Almond Brittle with Honey

    Photo Credit: Easy Homemade Recipes

    Italian Almond Brittle with Honey is a staple in my family around the holidays, especially Christmas. Sometimes called Mandorle Croccante, or Sicilian Almond Torrone.

    Get the Recipe: Italian Almond Brittle with Honey

    Honey Jumbles

    Photo Credit: The Monday Box

    Honey Jumbles are delicious, chewy iced honey cookies popular in Australia. Easily bake and enjoy this homemade version.

    Get the Recipe: Honey Jumbles

    Chewy Gingerbread Cookies

    Photo Credit: On My Kid's Plate

    These chewy gingerbread cookies are full of warm spices and flavors like cinnamon, ginger and molasses. They are perfect for Christmas!

    Get the Recipe: Chewy Gingerbread Cookies

    Shortcut Texas Sheet Cake Cookies

    Photo Credit: The Cookin' Chicks

    Shortcut Texas Sheet Cake Cookies are soft, flavorful cookies made with a cake mix and topped with an incredible fudge frosting!

    Get the Recipe: Shortcut Texas Sheet Cake Cookies

    Vanilla Almond Crescent Cookies

    Photo Credit: Maple And Mango

    Vanillekipferln - vanilla almond crescent cookies dusted with powdered sugar. Delicate and buttery with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. YUM!

    Get the Recipe: Vanilla Almond Crescent Cookies

    Easy Soft Nutella Cookies (3 Ingredients)

    Photo Credit: Greedy Girl Gourmet

    These soft and rich cookies require only 3 ingredinets: Nutella, flour and eggs! Easy to bake and perfectly delicious!

    Get the Recipe: Easy Soft Nutella Cookies (3 Ingredients)

    Linzer Cookies

    Photo Credit: Tessie's Table

    These buttery Linzer Cookies are filled with raspberry jam and dusted with powdered sugar. A classic Christmas cookie that's as pretty as it is delicious!

    Get the Recipe: Linzer Cookies

    Shortbread

    Photo Credit: Christina's Cucina

    Classic and authentic Scottish Shortbread recipe containing only three ingredients: flour, butter and sugar.

    Get the Recipe: Shortbread

    Rugelach

    Photo Credit: I Heart Eating

    Rugalach are pastry cookies with buttery cinnamon sugar pecan filling. The tender pastry cookies are perfect for Christmas or Hannukah.

    Get the Recipe: Rugelach

    Air Fryer Peanut Butter Cookies

    Photo Credit: We Eat At Last

    Try these chewy, delicious, gluten-free, and eggless, air fryer peanut butter cookies made using just 3 ingredients!!

    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Peanut Butter Cookies

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    Meta description preview:These No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are ridiculously easy to make. An addictively delicious crowd pleaser every time.

    Get the Recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

    German Cinnamon Roll Cookies

    Photo Credit: We Eat At Last

    Enjoy a bite of some chewy, butter and delicious German cinnamon roll cookies (also known as Zimtschnecken Kekse).

    Get the Recipe: German Cinnamon Roll Cookies

    Pecan Sandies

    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    These easy Pecan Sandies are melt-in-your-mouth shortbread cookies that extra flavorful and SO easy to make.

    Get the Recipe: Pecan Sandies

    These 21 sweet treats make it easy to satisfy any cookie craving. Keep this list handy for quick, delicious baking that everyone will enjoy.

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