Homemade OreosJennifer Steinhauer, Stella Parks117 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1172 hours, plus several hours’ refrigeration before serving
Pistachio Linzer Cookies With Orange MarmaladeMelissa Clark131 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1311 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
Crisp Peanut Butter Sandwich CookiesMartha Rose Shulman241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars241About 45 minutes
Hamantaschen With Poppy Seed FillingJoan Nathan, Shmil Holland578 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5782 hours 15 minutes
Murdock Recipe: Chocolate Walnut CookiesFrank Bruni166 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1661 hour
Cardamom-Walnut CrescentsThe New York Times, Kristine Kidd830 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars83040 minutes
Shortbread JammersThe New York Times, “The King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion”1753 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,75345 minutes
PiparkakutEmily Weinstein, Naomi Donabedian426 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars4261 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
Chocolate Italian Wedding CookiesRon Lieber, the Gerrero family97 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars9765 minutes
Peanut Butter BlossomsThe New York Times, the Gerrero family8587 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars8,58735 minutes
Banana Everything CookiesAlex Witchel, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero5231 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars5,23112 minutes
Thyme-Meringue Cookies With Boozy AppleAmanda Hesser, Sarah Magid37 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars371 hour
PBJ Sandwich CookiesMark Bittman139 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars13940 minutes, plus at least 2 hours' refrigeration
Coconut-Nut MacaroonsMark Bittman1046 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,04630 minutes
Peanut Butter CookiesKim Severson, Chris Kimball3604 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,60435 minutes
Buttery French TV SnacksJulia Moskin, Anita Chu523 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars52345 minutes
SpeculaasLaura Anderson, “Field Guide to Cookies: How to Identify, Bake Virtually Every Cookie Imaginable”469 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars469About 30 minutes, plus overnight refrigeration time
Sedgemoor Easter BiscuitsFlorence Fabricant, Florence White210 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars21040 minutes
Gingerbread CookiesJennifer Steinhauer3323 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,323About 1 hour, plus chilling
Almendrados (Almond-Lemon Macaroons)Joan Nathan1810 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,81035 minutes, plus 12 hours’ refrigeration
Bouchon Bakery’s ‘Nutter Butters’Frank Bruni461 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars4611 hour 15 minutes
Brown Sugar-Pecan Shortbread CookiesThe New York Times, Dorie Greenspan521 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars52145 minutes, plus 2 days' refrigeration
Cornes de GazellesMelissa Clark, Pâtisserie Malika8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars81 hour 30 minutes
Thin-and-Crisp Chocolate-Chip CookiesAmanda Hesser706 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars70630 minutes
Flat-and-Chewy Chocolate-Chip CookiesAmanda Hesser2272 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2,27230 minutes
Thick-and-Gooey Chocolate-Chip CookiesAmanda Hesser955 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars95530 minutes
Swedish Ginger CookiesCathy Horyn562 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars562About 30 minutes, after several hours' refrigeration
Cranberry and White Chocolate CookiesNigella Lawson344 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars34445 minutes
Salty Peanut Chocolate Chip CookiesNigella Lawson745 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars74550 minutes
Tangerine-Scented Almond CookiesMolly O'Neill, Aglaia Kremezi124 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars12440 minutes
Cowboy CookiesMarian Burros, Laura Bush542 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars54235 minutes
Chocolate Extremes (Double Chocolate Cookies)Molly O'Neill928 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars92830 minutes
The $250 Cookie RecipeBarbara Whitaker8037 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars8,03745 minutes
Fred’s Chocolate-Pecan CookiesMolly O'Neill242 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars24235 minutes
Lemon SquaresDena Kleiman, Susan Mahnke Peery2266 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2,2661 hour
Mexican Wedding CookiesDena Kleiman1875 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,87535 minutes
Pumpkin Drop CookiesThe New York Times, Pat Young679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars67935 minutes
Oatmeal Spice CookiesMarian Burros, Harriot Kimmel574 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5742 hours 30 minutes
Chocolate Wafer CookiesMelissa Clark20 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars2025 minutes, plus 1 hours’ chilling
Ma’amoulThe New York Times49 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars493 hours plus resting
Cacao Polenta CookiesJonathan Reynolds24 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2450 minutes, plus hours' refrigeration
Chocolate-Chip CookiesMaura Egan, Christine Muhlke11 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1125 minutes
Crispy Orange Coconut BallsAmanda Hesser, Sandra Lee8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars845 minutes plus 20 minutes’ chilling