Chocolate-Crusted Banana BlondiesMelissa Clark733 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars7331 hour
Anne Severson’s GingersnapsAnne Severson158 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars15845 minutes, plus at least 2 hours’ resting and cooling
Italian Ricotta CookiesMelissa Clark, Jessica Hulett3917 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,9171 hour, plus 2 hours’ chilling
Grammy’s Spice CookiesMelissa Clark, Claire Will1700 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,7001 hour
Sugared ShortbreadMelissa Clark, Amy Casey2620 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars2,6201 hour
Master Shortbread RecipeMark Bittman547 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars54740 minutes, plus 1 1/2 hours' cooling
Homemade OreosJennifer Steinhauer, Stella Parks116 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1162 hours, plus several hours’ refrigeration before serving
Pistachio Linzer Cookies With Orange MarmaladeMelissa Clark130 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1301 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
Coconut Granola BarsMartha Rose Shulman550 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars5501 hour
Crisp Peanut Butter Sandwich CookiesMartha Rose Shulman240 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars240About 45 minutes
Granola Bars With ChocolateMartha Rose Shulman654 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars654About 45 minutes
Hamantaschen With Poppy Seed FillingJoan Nathan, Shmil Holland574 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5742 hours 15 minutes
Murdock Recipe: Chocolate Walnut CookiesFrank Bruni165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1651 hour
Olive Oil and Coconut BrowniesMelissa Clark492 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars49245 minutes
Cardamom-Walnut CrescentsThe New York Times, Kristine Kidd822 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars82240 minutes
Shortbread JammersThe New York Times, “The King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion”1686 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,68645 minutes
PiparkakutEmily Weinstein, Naomi Donabedian425 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars4251 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
Rick Katz’s Brownies for Julia ChildEmily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan538 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars53845 minutes
Almond-Apricot Granola BarsMark Bittman254 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars2541 1/2 hours
Fudge BrowniesAlex Witchel, Kate Moses1268 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,2681 hour, plus several hours’ resting
White House Fruit and Oat BarsJulia Moskin, Bill Yosses249 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars24950 minutes
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 family8494 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars8,49435 minutes
Banana Everything CookiesAlex Witchel, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero5125 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars5,12512 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 Bittman138 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars13840 minutes, plus at least 2 hours' refrigeration
Coconut-Nut MacaroonsMark Bittman1034 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,03430 minutes
Peanut Butter CookiesKim Severson, Chris Kimball3524 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,52435 minutes
Buttery French TV SnacksJulia Moskin, Anita Chu520 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars52045 minutes
SpeculaasLaura Anderson, “Field Guide to Cookies: How to Identify, Bake Virtually Every Cookie Imaginable”468 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars468About 30 minutes, plus overnight refrigeration time
Sedgemoor Easter BiscuitsFlorence Fabricant, Florence White209 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars20940 minutes
Gingerbread CookiesJennifer Steinhauer3306 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,306About 1 hour, plus chilling
Almendrados (Almond-Lemon Macaroons)Joan Nathan1798 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,79835 minutes, plus 12 hours’ refrigeration
Bouchon Bakery’s ‘Nutter Butters’Frank Bruni460 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars4601 hour 15 minutes
Brown Sugar-Pecan Shortbread CookiesThe New York Times, Dorie Greenspan518 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars51845 minutes, plus 2 days' refrigeration
Cornes de GazellesMelissa Clark, Pâtisserie Malika7 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars71 hour 30 minutes
Thin-and-Crisp Chocolate-Chip CookiesAmanda Hesser699 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars69930 minutes
Flat-and-Chewy Chocolate-Chip CookiesAmanda Hesser2231 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2,23130 minutes
Thick-and-Gooey Chocolate-Chip CookiesAmanda Hesser943 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars94330 minutes
Swedish Ginger CookiesCathy Horyn560 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars560About 30 minutes, after several hours' refrigeration
Cranberry and White Chocolate CookiesNigella Lawson337 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars33745 minutes
Salty Peanut Chocolate Chip CookiesNigella Lawson741 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars74150 minutes
Chocolate Truffle BrowniesWilliam Norwich683 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars68350 minutes
Tangerine-Scented Almond CookiesMolly O'Neill, Aglaia Kremezi122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars12240 minutes
Cowboy CookiesMarian Burros, Laura Bush476 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars47635 minutes
Chocolate Extremes (Double Chocolate Cookies)Molly O'Neill927 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars92730 minutes