Baking doesn't have to be complicated, and this list has 19 easy cookie recipes you can whip up in no time.
These recipes are perfect for all tastes. Feeling classic? There are chewy chocolate chip cookies and shortbread. Want something different? Try molasses or brownie cookies. With flavors from fruity to nutty, there's a perfect cookie waiting to be paired with your cup of coffee!
Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies

These old fashioned molasses cookies have been in my family forever, and I have made it approximately one billion times. And I know these are typically saved for the holidays, but honestly, I make them all year because I can't live without them. So without further adieu, let's get into what makes these soft, rolled molasses cookies so undeniably awesome. Get the recipe.
Blueberry Cookies
These Blueberry Cookies are perfectly chewy on the outside with a burst of blueberries on the inside. To top it all off, we have a drizzle of vegan white chocolate on top. So easy and delicious. Get the recipe.
Jam cookies (Kurabie)
These Jam cookies are a delightful treat that is perfect for a midday snack or a holiday cookie exchange. These cookies are soft, buttery, and filled with your favorite jam, making them absolutely irresistible. Plus, they’re the perfect Christmas cookie! Get the recipe.
Pumpkin Crinkle Cookies
These Pumpkin Cookies feature the perfect blend of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors. Made with canned pumpkin puree and warm spices, these cookies have a soft, chewy texture that is simply irresistible. They’re perfect for fall baking! Get the recipe.
Chocolate Brownie Cookies
These chocolate brownie cookies are satisfying and delicious. They use two secret ingredients to make them stand apart from other chocolate cookies. Find out what those ingredient are here. Get the recipe.
Cinnamon Twists
Our homemade Cinnamon Twists are sweet, buttery, crunchy, and simply addicting. And they make a great addition to any holiday dessert table. Get the recipe.
Oatmeal Coconut Cookies
Chewy, crunchy, and oh-so delicious! Loaded with the wholesome goodness of oats and the exotic flavor of coconuts, these cookies are a fun twist on your traditional oatmeal cookie. Get the recipe.
Cinnamon Cookies
Cinnamon cookies are super easy to make and perfect for any occasion. They are just right for holiday gatherings, but also simple enough for everyday treats. Get the recipe.
Pumpkin Sugar Cookies
These soft Pumpkin Sugar Cookies are simple yet delicious recipe you can enjoy for breakfast or snack. These cookies are fun to make and perfect for fall. Get the recipe.
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
What could be easier than Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies? They take only minutes to make using pantry staples. Get the recipe.
Shortbread Cookies
Indulging in sweet treats while staying true to your keto diet is a breeze with these keto shortbread cookies. These buttery bites of heaven offer a guilt-free experience, allowing you to savor the classic flavors of shortbread without the worry of excess carbs. Get the recipe.
Butterball Cookies
Butterball Cookies are a vintage, easy-to-make holiday treat that belongs on every cookie platter. Get the recipe.
Pumpkin Cranberry Oat Breakfast Cookies
These cookies are lightly sweetened with maple syrup. They feature all kinds of crunchy (pumpkin seeds), chewy (dried cranberries), and healthy (oats, hemp and flax) ingredients. That are healthy and satisfying enough for breakfast (or a late night snack) and ever so portable. Get the recipe.
Ginger Molasses Cookies
I am sure you will agree that this is the best ginger molasses cookie recipe. If you are a fan of gingerbread cookies, you will love these! Get the recipe.
Snowball Cookies
These Cookies are buttery soft, sugar-dusted tea cakes that are so easy to make. Also called Snowball Cookies, these sweet little treats make a delicious little dessert or an afternoon pick-me-up. Get the recipe.
Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
This almond flour peanut butter cookies recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves a good, healthy treat. These cookies are moist, have crunchy edges, and are packed with nutty flavor, all while being made with just 7 clean ingredients in less than 30 minutes. Get the recipe.
Coconut Cookies
If you love the tropical flavor of coconut, you will drool over these chewy, crunchy coconut cookies! Made with tasty coconut, dipped in rich chocolate, and sprinkled with even more flaked coconut, these mouthwatering, old fashioned coconut cookies are soft and tender on the inside with the perfect amount of crunch on the outside. Get the recipe.
Peanut Butter Cookies
Make the best Peanut Butter Cookies without brown sugar in just 35 minutes. These cookies are easy to make and come out tasting amazing - all with simple ingredients you probably already have at home. Get the recipe.
Chocolate Chip Donut Cookies
Make your own Chocolate Chip Donut Cookies at home! With a soft cookie texture and a yummy ganache glaze, they're the perfect homemade indulgence. Just mix, bake, and glaze for a delicious treat everyone will love. Let's get started!
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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