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.

Rachel Vanni for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Samantha Seneviratne. Prop Stylist: Megan Hedgpeth.

Recipes

Giant Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cookie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1059 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,059
50 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Minty Lime Bars
Claire Saffitz
512 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
512
1½ hours, plus 1 hour’s cooling
or to save this recipe.
Hibiscus-Spiraled Ginger Cookies
Yewande Komolafe
434 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
434
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling dough
or to save this recipe.
Chewy Gingerbread Cookies
Sohla El-Waylly
4166 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,166
35 minutes, plus 2½ hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Savory Mixed-Nut Shortbread
Ali Slagle
460 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
460
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Fruity Meltaways
Sohla El-Waylly
823 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
823
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Iced Oatmeal Cookies
Jerrelle Guy
2155 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,155
35 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Spiced Orange Crumble Cookies
Yewande Komolafe
570 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
570
1 hour 15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Gingerbread Biscotti
Jerrelle Guy
690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
690
1 hour 15 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Fig and Cherry Cookie Pies
Samantha Seneviratne
281 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
281
2 hours, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Italian Rainbow Cookies
Margaux Laskey, Mary Carpino, Nicole Carpino Frasco
946 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
946
About 2 hours, plus overnight chilling
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate-Cherry Ginger Cookies
Yossy Arefi
1250 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,250
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Hindbaersnitter (Danish Raspberry Slices)
Alexa Weibel, Brontë Aurell
957 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
957
1 hour, plus chilling, cooling and resting
or to save this recipe.
No-Bake Chocolate Clusters
Dorie Greenspan
447 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
447
20 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Torticas de Morón
Krysten Chambrot
276 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
276
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Piparkakut
Emily Weinstein, Naomi Donabedian
427 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
427
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate-Peppermint Shortbread
Sohla El-Waylly
880 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
880
About 4 hours
or to save this recipe.
Lemon Meltaways
Yossy Arefi
3487 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,487
About 30 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Millionaire’s Shortbread
Samantha Seneviratne
3152 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,152
1¾ hours
or to save this recipe.
Pecan Shortbread
David Tanis
333 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
333
1 hour, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
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