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Your 21 New Favorite Everyday Cookies That Aren’t Chocolate Chip

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Everyday cookies don’t have to be all about chocolate chips. There’s a world of flavors out there, and these cookie recipes prove it. From tangy lemon to rich peanut butter, these everyday cookies bring something fresh to the table without relying on the usual chocolate chip twist. Perfect for snacking, sharing, or satisfying that sweet craving, these cookies are sure to become new favorites in your baking routine.

Crispy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

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This is the ultimate Crispy Oatmeal Raisin Cookie recipe you’ll ever need, delivering the perfect balance of texture and flavor. With a satisfyingly crispy exterior and a soft, chewy center, these cookies offer a delightful contrast in every bite, making them an irresistible treat that stands out from the rest.
Get the Recipe: Crispy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies.

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Molasses Cookies

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Indulge in the irresistible charm of our soft and chewy molasses cookies, where each bite offers a delightful blend of rich, deep molasses flavor and a perfectly tender texture. These homemade treats are a cozy embrace for your taste buds, perfect for those who cherish the warmth of classic, comforting flavors.
Get the Recipe: Molasses Cookies.

Dutch Chocolate Cookies

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These Dutch Cocoa Cookies are truly incredible. They’re rich, dark, and full of chocolate flavor. The slice-and-bake method makes them super easy to prepare. Plus, using cocoa powder packs them with an intense chocolate taste without adding a lot of fat.
Get the Recipe: Dutch Cocoa Cookies.

Apple Cookies

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These Apple Cookies are so delicious. They are drop cookies, the easiest cookie you can make. The inside is soft and chewy, and the apples and nuts give them a nice, crispy crunch. Get the Recipe: Apple Cookies.

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M&M Cookie Bars are a simple and fun treat that kids can help make! You can customize them for any season by using M&Ms from a seasonal package. For example, green for St. Patrick’s Day, or red, white, and blue for Memorial Day.
Get the Recipe: M&M Cookie Bars.

Gluten Free Chocolate Cookies

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These Gluten Free Chocolate Cookies are not only free of gluten but also dairy, making them a perfect treat for those with dietary restrictions. With their delightfully crispy wafer texture and rich chocolate flavor, they’re incredibly easy to whip up and taste so delicious that no one will even notice they’re missing the gluten or dairy.
Get the Recipe: Gluten Free Chocolate Cookies.

Pecan Sandies Day

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These Pecan Sandies are an easy, amazingly buttery shortbread cookie loaded with pecans. They are a slice-and-bake cookie, so they are super easy. Make a batch today and try them out.
Get the Recipe: Pecan Sandies.

Hershey’S Kiss Sugar Cookies

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Soft and chewy Hershey’s kiss sugar cookies are a must-have during the holidays, offering a fun and festive twist on a classic favorite. This version skips the peanut butter, focusing instead on a buttery sugar cookie base topped with a melt-in-your-mouth Hershey’s kiss, making them both easy to bake and irresistibly delicious for everyone to enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Hershey’S Kiss Sugar Cookies.

Swirly Iced Christmas Marble Sugar Cookies

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If you’re collecting Christmas cookie recipes, be sure to add these iced marble cookies to your list. The red and green swirls create a unique and beautiful treat to serve and share throughout the holiday season. There are a few shortcuts you can take to make this a quick and easy sugar cookie decorating experience. It’s time to get creative with baking and make some marble iced goodies!
Get the Recipe: Swirly Iced Christmas Marble Sugar Cookies.

Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies

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Soft, perfectly sweet, and irresistibly easy to make, these Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies are a delightful treat that combines the best of two classic desserts. With their tender, buttery texture and a swirl of warm cinnamon sugar, these cookies capture the cozy flavors of cinnamon rolls in a bite-sized form, making them a favorite among both kids and adults alike.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies.

Quick And Easy Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies

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I’ve got a delicious recipe for you today – red velvet cake mix cookies! These cookies are so easy to make, use just 3 ingredients, and they’re absolutely delicious. They’re perfect for parties, Christmas cookies, Valentine’s Day cookies or just as a sweet treat for yourself.
Get the Recipe: Quick And Easy Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies.

The Best Soft Apple And Salted Caramel Cookies

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These Chewy Apple & Salted Caramel Cookies are probably my favorite Fall cookie recipes. I’ve been making these chewy cookies for a few years now, and I’m obsessed with its Fall flavors. Inspired by caramel apples, these staled caramel apple cookies are seriously delicious magic.
Get the Recipe: The Best Soft Apple And Salted Caramel Cookies.

Lemon Raspberry Cookies

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These Raspberry Cookies are incredibly soft, fluffy, and buttery, with the perfect balance of fresh lemon zest and juicy raspberries in every bite. They come together quickly and easily, making them a go-to treat that everyone will love, whether for a special occasion or a simple snack to brighten your day.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Raspberry Cookies.

Lemon Cool Whip Cookies

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Who can resist the bright, zesty flavor of lemon cookies? Especially when they’re made with Lemon Cool Whip, giving them a light, fluffy texture and a burst of citrus in every bite! These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Cool Whip Cookies.

Fruity Pebbles Cookies Recipe

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This easy Fruity Pebbles Cookies Recipe is made with cereal, a box of cake mix, pudding mix and a few other simple ingredients. These super soft, sweet treats are great for a school snack, a party dessert, or even breakfast!
Get the Recipe: Fruity Pebbles Cookies Recipe.

Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies From Cake Mix

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These strawberry cheesecake cookies with white chocolate chips are the perfect sweet treat! How to make strawberry cheesecake cookies from cake mix that are so easy and delicious!
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Secret Ingredient Snickerdoodle Cookies

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This snickerdoodle cookies recipe is simple to make but packs a delicious punch, thanks to a secret ingredient that takes them to the next level. With a recipe that yields a large batch, these cinnamon-sugar-coated treats are perfect for parties, bake sales or any occasion where you want to impress a crowd with soft, flavorful cookies that disappear fast!
Get the Recipe: Secret Ingredient Snickerdoodle Cookies.

Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies

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These rich oatmeal butterscotch cookies (also known as oatmeal scotchies) are sweet and chewy and so delicious you will not stop eating them. These oatmeal cookies with butterscotch chips will satisfy your sweet cravings with their buttery, caramel-like flavor and a touch of crunch from the old-fashioned oats. They make a hearty, sweet snack that is so easy to make. You’ll love the crunchy edges with a chewy interior and the way they fill your home with their cozy aroma while baking.
Get the Recipe: Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies.

4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies

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These flourless peanut butter cookies are a one-bowl wonder, making them incredibly easy to whip up in no time. Packed with ultra-rich peanut butter flavor, they’re the ideal treat for anyone who loves a decadent, melt-in-your-mouth cookie that’s both simple to make and absolutely delicious.
Get the Recipe: 4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies.

Sushi Cookies

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Decorated with gummy candies, licorice, and piped buttercream, these whimsical homemade sushi cookies look just like sushi rolls and nigiri. A fun dessert that looks like sushi, perfect for anyone looking for dessert sushi ideas, or any fan of Japanese food.
Get the Recipe: Sushi Cookies.

Rainbow Fruit Sugar Cookies

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There is something about a soft sugar cookie with cream cheese frosting that keeps you coming back for more. They are good any time of the year—from the heat of summer to the cold temps in winter. We love the fresh, colorful fruit on top that is not only pretty to look at, but also provides a fresh element that cuts through the richness of the cream cheese frosting. If you’ve ever had “fruit pizza” before, you can think of these as little individual fruit pizzas.
Get the Recipe: Rainbow Fruit Sugar Cookies.

Lofthouse Cookies (Soft Sugar Cookies)

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Better than store-bought & so easy to make, this Lofthouse sugar cookies recipe is fluffy, sweet, & so fun to make!
Get the Recipe: Lofthouse Cookies (Soft Sugar Cookies)

Bake Your Way to Bliss with 19 Enchanting Bread Recipes

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Our selection of simple bread recipes will help you uncover the delicious possibilities of homemade bread. These straightforward recipes, which range from flaky dinner rolls to crunchy artisan breads, are appropriate for any gathering. Making bread is simple and requires only a few basic materials and clear instructions. Enjoy the thrill of homemade sweetness, wave goodbye to store-bought loaves, and prepare for your loaf pans! Get the Recipes: Bread Recipes.

Flip the Clock- Breakfast for Dinner

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Breakfast favorites can start early. Turn the script and serve breakfast at your dinner table with these easy yet tasty recipes. Savor a warm, cheesy omelet with your favorite vegetables, or indulge in a plate full of fluffy waffles topped with butter and syrup. Breakfast for dinner is one of the easiest, fastest, and most delicious things to make for a busy day or just a day you don’t feel like cooking. Get the Recipes: Breakfast for Dinner.

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