Hey cookie enthusiasts, get ready for Thanksgiving! We've rounded up 17 amazing cookie recipes that'll impress your guests big time. From classic favorites to creative twists, these treats are sure to steal the show on your holiday table.
Indonesian Snow White Butter Cookies
Kue Putri Salju is scrumptious butter cookies that are all you need for your festive sweeties. And if you love crumbly cookies that melt in your mouth, then you must try these Snow White Butter Cookies. 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. The pumpkin puree gives a moist and dense texture, while the cinnamon and sugar create a sweet and slightly spicy flavor profile. They’re perfect for fall baking! Get the recipe.
Biscotti With Pumpkin And Cranberries
If you’re looking for the best Biscotti recipe, then you’ve come to the right place! These biscotti are vegan and flavored with pumpkin for a delicious fall treat! They’re topped off with some lemon glaze that makes them the ultimate cookie for fall! They go perfectly with coffee or tea. Get the recipe.
Jam Cookies
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 Cookies
Pumpkin Cookies are a delightful combination of chewy texture and warm, comforting flavors. Easy to bake in the comfort of your home, these cookies are the perfect dessert for a cozy evening or a holiday gathering. The use of vegan dark chocolate chips adds a wonderful contrast to the pumpkin, creating a sweet and delicious taste that will leave you craving more. Get the recipe.
Hausfreunde Cookies
Layers of crispy shortcrust pastry are slathered with apricot jam and covered with sweet almond paste. Dipped in rich dark chocolate and garnished with caramelised cashews. These cookies are a crowd-pleaser and sure to delight your family and friends over the holidays. Get the recipe.
Moroccan Semolina Cookies
These vegan Moroccan Semolina Cookies are a healthier version of the traditional Ghriba cookies that you'll find all over Morocco. Made with almond and semolina flours, these lemon-flavored cookies are a perfect accompaniment to a cup of mint tea or coffee. What's best is that they're also simple to make and taste absolutely delicious! Get the recipe.
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Cookies
These cookies are soft and so flavorful that even though they are usually made around the holidays, you'll want them year round! Get the recipe.
Rum Balls Recipe
This rum balls recipe is a healthier twist of these delicious classics, but that doesn’t make them any less wonderful! Get the recipe.
Pumpkin S'mores Cookies
There are literally thousands of fantastic cookie recipes to choose from but, if you want to try something different, you can’t go wrong with pumpkin s’mores cookies. They’re soft, sweet and very more-ish, offering plenty of amazing flavours in every bite! Pumpkin marshmallow cookies are great for any occasion, and ideal for pumpkin fans. The combo of pumpkin and s’mores flavours is a magical one! Get the recipe.
Italian Chocolate Chestnut Tortelli Cookies
Italian chocolate chestnut tortelli cookies are delicious desserts and also perfect for Christmas cookie exchange recipes. The chestnut filling is really good, as are the dark chocolate and rum flavours. Chestnut cookies are an authentic Italian recipe and their rum-spiked chocolate and chestnut filling really sets them apart from other Italian Christmas cookies. Get the recipe.
Candy Acorns
Candy Acorns are a cute edible addition to the kids’ table at holiday meals. They also make nice finishing touches to pumpkin pies and many other fall desserts. Get the recipe.
White Chocolate Chip And Cranberry Cookies
White chocolate chip and cranberry paired cookies are such little gems to cheer us up. With the tangy cranberries pair with milky sweet white chocolate chips, one can always get carried away with having them more and more. Get the recipe.
Coffee And Walnut Cookies
Soft, chewy, and crunchy are the textures you get from these moreish coffee and walnut cookies. With enough sweetness that marries well with the buttery and flavorful coffee aroma, you will love these cookies. Get the recipe.
Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies (with Brown Butter!)
These pecan chocolate chip cookies are healthy, delicious, with an extra layer that's golden and crispy while the inside still stays soft and gooey! Get the recipe.
Snowball Cookies
These Tea 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.
Apple Butter Cookies
These soft and chewy apple butter cookies are baked with apple butter that makes them perfectly sweet and spiced. They’re like snickerdoodles upgraded for fall! Get the recipe.
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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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