Editors’ Collection

Cookie Recipes

From sugar cookies to classic chocolate chip, our best cookie recipes will impress everyone you know. Discover more ideas for the big day in our Christmas recipes super collection.

A giant skillet chocolate chip cookie has a wedge cut out of it. — Julia Gartland for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Samantha Seneviratne.

Recipes

Black Sesame Shortbread
Genevieve Ko
690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
690
45 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
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Kaab el Ghazal (Gazelle Horn Cookies)
Nargisse Benkabbou
49 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
49
35 minutes
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Cinnamon Toast Cookies
Ali Slagle
278 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
278
30 minutes
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Easy
Pistachio-Almond Cookies
David Tanis
567 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
567
45 minutes, plus cooling time
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Easy
Chewy Brown Butter Cookies
Genevieve Ko
686 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
686
1 hour 35 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy
Stained Glass Cookies
Yossy Arefi
178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
178
About 1 hour, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Chewy Brownie Cookies
Vaughn Vreeland
2140 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,140
45 minutes
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Easy
Old-Fashioned Shortbread
Genevieve Ko
181 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
181
4 hours
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Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies
Yossy Arefi
964 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
964
About 30 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
M&M Cookies
Eric Kim
2375 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,375
30 minutes
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Easy
Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
Melissa Knific
254 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
254
About 3 hours
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Easy
Sugar Cookies
Naz Deravian
206 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
206
35 minutes, plus at least 1 hour chilling
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake
Yossy Arefi
118 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
118
45 minutes, plus 40 minutes’ cooling
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Easy
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Millie Peartree
2536 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,536
1 hour 50 minutes
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Perfect Black and White Cookies
Melissa Clark
1992 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,992
1 hour, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Triple-Sesame Tea Cakes
David Tanis
379 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
379
30 minutes
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Peppermint Saltine Toffee Bark
Melissa Clark
477 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
477
50 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies
Genevieve Ko
1016 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,016
30 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Gochujang Caramel Cookies
Eric Kim
8822 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,822
45 minutes
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Orange, Pistachio and Chocolate Shortbread
Sue Li
2079 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,079
50 minutes plus 8 hours’ chilling
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Gingerbread Latte Cookies
Vaughn Vreeland
3472 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,472
35 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
Sohla El-Waylly
720 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
720
1 hour plus 12 hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Crunchy Coconut Twists
Melissa Clark
599 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
599
25 minutes, plus chilling
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Peanut Butter Blossoms
The New York Times, the Gerrero family
7638 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,638
35 minutes
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Pecan Linzer Bars
Sohla El-Waylly
601 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
601
1½ hours, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Savory Shortbread Cookies With Olives and Rosemary
Yewande Komolafe
1013 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,013
45 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate-Chip Oatmeal Cookies With Ras el Hanout
Nargisse Benkabbou
943 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
943
30 minutes
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Best Sugar Cookies
Susan Spungen
3337 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,337
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Genevieve Ko
3772 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,772
40 minutes
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Easy
Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies
The New York Times
3620 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,620
About 30 minutes
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Chewy Earl Grey Sugar Cookies
Yossy Arefi
2943 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,943
45 minutes
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Peanut Butter-Miso Cookies
Krysten Chambrot
8480 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,480
30 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1231 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,231
45 minutes
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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Swirl Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
3454 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,454
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Monster Cookies
Nigella Lawson
2138 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,138
45 minutes
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Peanut-Butter Chocolate-Chip Cookies
Yossy Arefi
1913 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,913
30 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Pumpkin Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
2613 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,613
45 minutes
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German Chocolate Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
2858 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,858
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Marbled Tahini Cookies
Susan Spungen
1105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,105
1 hour, plus overnight chilling
or to save this recipe.
Salted Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies
Alison Roman
14600 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,600
45 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Lemon Cream Cheese Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
1574 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,574
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Pistachio Pinwheels
Claire Saffitz
1613 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,613
About 40 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Classic Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies
Melissa Clark
6560 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,560
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pecan Pie Sandwich Cookies
Genevieve Ko
795 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
795
1½ hours, plus chilling and cooling
or to save this recipe.
Stamped Citrus Shortbread
Susan Spungen
1297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,297
40 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Erin Jeanne McDowell
4738 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,738
About 30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate-Stuffed Oatmeal Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
652 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
652
1 hour, plus at least 2 hours’ chilling
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Thumbprints With Dulce de Leche, Nutella or Jam
Susan Spungen
1003 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,003
1 hour, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
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