1Lemon Shortbread Cookies
PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: RILEY WOFFORD It doesn't get more classic and understated than shortbread, and here they have a hint of lemon to brighten up the classic melt-in-your-mouth buttery cookie. These start with a standard shortbread dough but have a little extra richness thanks to an egg yolk. Sanding sugar or sprinkles (or both!) add a satisfying, sweet crunch.
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2Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies
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3Strawberry Palmiers
PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREThese little palmiers are simple to make with ingredients you likely have on hand, making them the ideal upgrade to your spring party spreads. Puff pastry is rolled in a generous amount of granulated sugar, sprinkled with freeze-dried strawberry powder, and dipped in white chocolate. The result is flaky, jam-filled bites that will outshine any store-bought cookies.
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4Blueberry Cookies
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5Bird’s Nest Cookies
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREA spring classic, bird’s nest cookies are not only adorable—they’re so much fun to eat. Crunchy chow mein noodles are folded into melted chocolate and peanut butter, then formed into little nests with chocolate eggs on top…does it get any cuter than that?
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6PB&J Cookies
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7Strawberry Shortcake Cookies
PARKER FEIERBACH 8Carrot Cake Cookies
ETHAN CALABRESECarrot cake fans—get ready to meet your new favorite cookie. This flavor-packed mash-up combines two iconic desserts—carrot cake and oatmeal cookies—for the ultimate shareable spring dessert. If you're not in the mood to bake a full layered cake, this simple recipe combines all the flavors of the classic in a fraction of the time.
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9Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cookies
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON 10Tahini Cookies
Lucy schaeffer Tahini cookies are kind of like a more grown up version of your favorite peanut butter cookie and so much better. They are soft with a slight chew and sesame seeds on the outside add a slight crunch. The flavor is addicting and will make you start using tahini in all of your baking projects (like in this easy halva).
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11Banana Pudding Cookies
PARKER FEIERBACHIf you love banana pudding, you’re in for a treat. These cookies have everything you love most about that classic dessert, from the pudding mix to the whipped cream and sliced bananas on top. They’ve even got those iconic wafer cookies crushed and baked into the dough as well as sprinkled across the top for extra crunch.
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12Ube Crinkle Cookies
PHOTO: LUCY SCHAEFFER PHOTOGRAPHY; FOOD STYLING: VICTORIA GRANOFWith its striking color and a unique nutty vanilla flavor profile, ube has taken over the world. Upgrade your average crinkle cookie this Christmas with ube extract and ube halaya, a popular Filipino pudding made with ube and condensed milk. Your guests won't know what hit 'em!
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13No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies
Parker feierbach 14Bunny Pawprint Cookies
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15Crumbl Cookies & Cream Cookies
PHOTO: RYAN LIEBE; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREThe first Crumbl opened its doors in 2017, and sold only one kind of cookie: chocolate chip. Today, with 950 locations in the United States and a menu of rotating cookie flavors, Crumbl and their thick, chewy cookies are here, there, and nearly everywhere. But what if you want to make these legendary treats at home? We've got you!
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16Cannoli Cookies
Andrew bui If you love cannoli, but making them from scratch seems daunting, let us introduce you to cannoli cookies. This cookie recipe has all of the flavors you love in a cannoli, like ricotta, orange zest, mini chocolate chips, and pistachios, yet they require a fraction of the effort. The result is a cake-like cookie reminiscent of the Sicilian classic.
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17Coconut Macaroons
Parker FeierbachThese macaroons (not to be confused with French macarons) are perfect whether you're gluten-free or not. Dipping them in chocolate is optional, but really, why wouldn't you?
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18Stained Glass Cookies
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19Peeps Kiss Cookies
PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREThis festive recipe combines the best parts of Peeps with classic Kiss cookies in this bright and adorable Easter dessert. Marshmallow Peeps serve as the color inspiration for these simple sugar cookies pressed with a milk chocolate Kiss. Even Peeps haters won't be able to get enough of these too-cute treats.
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20Cherry Bakewell Cookies
PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: DREW AICHELEA Bakewell tart is a classic British dessert that's defined by a crumbly shortcrust pastry, a layer of sweet jam, and plenty of velvety almond frangipane. Making frangipane is pretty similar to making cookie dough, so a Bakewell tart seemed like a natural candidate for cookie-fication.
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