100+ Easy Cookie Recipes – Crayons & Cravings https://crayonsandcravings.com/category/recipes/dessert/cookies/ Easy, Crave-Worthy Recipes Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:59:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://crayonsandcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-favicon-32x32.png 100+ Easy Cookie Recipes – Crayons & Cravings https://crayonsandcravings.com/category/recipes/dessert/cookies/ 32 32 Whipped Shortbread Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/whipped-shortbread-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/whipped-shortbread-cookies/#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:59:42 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=87113 There’s something timeless about buttery shortbread cookies, especially the kind that feel like they melt right on your tongue. Whipped shortbread cookies have been a family favorite in my kitchen for years, especially around the holidays. They’re light, soft, and perfect for gifting or sharing at a cookie exchange. This whipped shortbread cookie recipe uses...

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Pecan Crescent Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/pecan-crescent-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/pecan-crescent-cookies/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:10:27 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86959 There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about these pecan crescent cookies. They’re the kind of holiday cookie that shows up year after year, yet they never lose their charm. But honestly? They’re just as perfect with a cup of tea or coffee any day of the year. These delicate, crescent-shaped cookies are buttery, nutty, and melt-in-your-mouth tender....

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Break and Bake Christmas Cookie Dough https://crayonsandcravings.com/cookie-dough-gift/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/cookie-dough-gift/#respond Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:32:44 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86794 Some of my favorite holiday gifts are the ones you can eat. If you’re looking for something thoughtful and homemade, but also easy and practical, this break and bake Christmas cookie dough gift idea is perfect. You’ll press the dough into a pan, score it into cubes, and wrap up ready-to-bake portions that are perfect...

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Christmas M&M Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/christmas-mm-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/christmas-mm-cookies/#respond Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:02:31 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86748 These Christmas M&M cookies with white chocolate chips are colorful, chewy, and full of holiday cheer. The perfect Christmas cookie recipe for a cookie swap, holiday party, or for the kids to leave out for Santa on Christmas eve. They’ve got the perfect balance of sweetness from white chocolate chips, festive M&Ms, and just a...

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Old Fashioned Tea Cakes https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-tea-cakes/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-tea-cakes/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:40:08 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=83654 These old-fashioned tea cakes are full of Southern charm and sweet nostalgia. Soft, tender, and just the right amount of sweet, they’re perfect for afternoon tea, holiday trays, or baking with the grandkids. This old fashioned tea cakes recipe brings back memories of simpler times, whether it’s sitting with grandma dunking cookies in tea or...

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Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/chocolate-chip-snowballs/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/chocolate-chip-snowballs/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:32:29 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86157 These chocolate chip snowball cookies are an incredible mash-up of melt-in-your-mouth shortbread and classic chocolate chip cookies. They’re buttery, tender, and coated in a blanket of sweet powdered sugar—perfect for the holidays or anytime you’re craving a simple, nostalgic treat. If you’re already a fan of my pecan snowball cookies, chocolate snowball cookies, or Christmas...

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Hot Fudge Sundae Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/hot-fudge-sundae-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/hot-fudge-sundae-cookies/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:43:27 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=84164 Hot fudge sundae cookies are what happen when a chewy chocolate cookie and a classic ice cream sundae come together – in the best way. Similar to my hot chocolate cookies and buckeye cookies, these unique cookies start with a rich, brownie-like chocolate cookie base. Then they’re topped with frosting “whipped cream,” fudge, rainbow sprinkles,...

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Raspberry Crumble Bars https://crayonsandcravings.com/raspberry-bars/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/raspberry-bars/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:31:13 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=84199 Raspberry crumble bars are one of those treats that work just as well at a summer picnic as they do on a holiday cookie tray. Sweet, buttery, and just a little bit tart, they strike that perfect balance between comforting and refreshing. I love these cookie bars for their simplicity. The shortbread crust and crumble...

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S’mores Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/smores-blossom-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/smores-blossom-cookies/#respond Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:27:56 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=82578 S’mores cookies combine everything you love about classic s’mores in the form of a thick, chewy, and marshmallow-topped cookie. No campfire needed for this treat, but a batch of these delicious cookies is definitely worth gathering around for! There are so many ways to enjoy that classic graham, marshmallow, and chocolate combo, like my s’mores...

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S’mores Chocolate Chip Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/smores-chocolate-chip-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/smores-chocolate-chip-cookies/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 22:22:27 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=84061 S’mores chocolate chip cookies combine everything you love about gooey campfire s’mores with the comfort of a soft, chewy chocolate chip cookie. Made in one bowl with crushed graham crackers, melty marshmallows, and plenty of chocolate chips, this easy dessert is a year-round favorite. Whether it’s the middle of summer or you’re inching your way...

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Ghost Meringues https://crayonsandcravings.com/ghost-meringues/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/ghost-meringues/#respond Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:04:13 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=82717 Ghost meringues are one of those Halloween treats that never fail to get a smile. They’re light, crisp, and sweet meringue cookies shaped like little ghosts with candy eyes that make them as cute as they are tasty. You only need a few ingredients to pull these off, which makes them one of my favorite...

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3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/3-ingredient-peanut-butter-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/3-ingredient-peanut-butter-cookies/#respond Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:19:18 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=83463 Soft and chewy 3-ingredient peanut butter cookies are a busy parent’s dream! Incredibly simple to make, these flourless cookies are ready in 15 minutes for the perfect quick treat. At my house, dessert emergencies are a real thing. Maybe guests pop in unexpectedly, or maybe it’s just one of those nights when something sweet has...

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