There’s something about a homemade cookie that makes everything slow down for a minute. These 15 recipes lean into that feeling with familiar flavors and simple bakes that don’t need much to work. I come back to cookies like these when I want something steady and reliable. They’re the kind you reach for without thinking twice.
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Magical Marshmallow Cookies
Magical Marshmallow Cookies bake in about 12 minutes with cookie dough, marshmallows, and chocolate forming soft, filled cookies. The texture is tender with a slightly melted center, and the flavor is sweet with a rich finish. They hold shape well and stay soft after cooling.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe bakes in about 15 minutes with peanut butter, cocoa, flour, and sugar forming thick, structured cookies. The texture is soft with a slight crumb, and the flavor is rich and nutty with a chocolate base. They hold together well after baking.
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Gingerbread Cookie Mix in a Jar
Gingerbread Cookie Mix in a Jar bakes in about 12 minutes with flour, molasses, spices, and sugar forming firm cookies. The texture is slightly crisp with a soft center, and the flavor is warm with a mild sweetness. They hold shape well after baking.
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Classic Gingerbread Men Cookies
Classic Gingerbread Men Cookies bake in about 10 minutes with flour, molasses, and spices forming firm, shaped cookies. The texture is slightly crisp with a tender bite, and the flavor is warm with a mild sweetness. They hold their shape well after baking.
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Chocolate Chip Pudding Cookies
Chocolate Chip Pudding Cookies bake in about 12 minutes with pudding mix, flour, butter, and chocolate chips forming soft cookies. The texture is tender with a slight chew, and the flavor is sweet with a rich finish. They stay soft and hold shape well.
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Classic Shortbread Cookie Recipe
Classic Shortbread Cookie Recipe bakes in about 20 minutes with butter, sugar, and flour forming firm, sliceable cookies. The texture is crisp with a slight crumble, and the flavor is mildly sweet with a buttery finish. They hold shape well after cooling.
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Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies No Flour
Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies No Flour bake in about 10 minutes with peanut butter, sugar, and eggs forming compact cookies. The texture is soft with a slight chew, and the flavor is rich and nutty. They hold together well after baking.
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Chocolate Marshmallow Peppermint Cookies
Chocolate Marshmallow Peppermint Cookies bake in about 12 minutes with cocoa, marshmallows, and peppermint forming soft cookies. The texture is tender with a slightly melted center, and the flavor is sweet with a mint finish. They hold shape well after cooling.
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Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies with Peppermint Kisses
Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies with Peppermint Kisses bake in about 12 minutes with chocolate dough and candy centers forming structured cookies. The texture is soft with a firm center, and the flavor is rich with a mint finish. They hold together well for serving.
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Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Chocolate Peppermint Cookies bake in about 12 minutes with cocoa, sugar, and peppermint forming soft cookies. The texture is tender with a slight chew, and the flavor is sweet with a mint note. They hold shape well after cooling.
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Slice and Bake Chocolate Cookies
Slice and Bake Chocolate Cookies bake in about 12 minutes with chocolate dough, flour, and sugar forming uniform cookies. The texture is soft with a slight crisp edge, and the flavor is rich and chocolate-forward. They hold together well after baking.
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S'mores Cookie Cups
S'mores Cookie Cups bake in about 15 minutes with cookie dough, chocolate, and marshmallows forming compact desserts. The texture is soft with a melted center, and the flavor is sweet with a rich chocolate note. They hold shape well when served.
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Andes Mint Cookies with Brownie Mix
Andes Mint Cookies with Brownie Mix bake in about 12 minutes with brownie mix and mint chocolate forming soft cookies. The texture is tender with a slight chew, and the flavor is rich with a mint finish. They hold together well after cooling.
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Raspberry Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies for Christmas
Raspberry Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies for Christmas bake in about 15 minutes with shortbread dough and jam centers forming structured cookies. The texture is crisp with a soft center, and the flavor is sweet with a tart finish. They hold shape well.
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Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies from a Cake Mix
Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies from a Cake Mix bake in about 12 minutes with cake mix and filling forming soft sandwich cookies. The texture is tender with a creamy center, and the flavor is sweet with a mild cocoa note. They hold together well for serving.
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