Portable, sweet, and oh-so-good to eat, cookies are our favorite treat.
No matter how crummy your day is, it’s a scientific fact that a fresh, warm cookie will make it all better.
Is there anything better than a gooey chocolate chip cookie fresh out of the oven, or the homey classic of oatmeal cookies and milk? Rom-com cliches have been developed solely around cookie dough, and for good reason.
There’s a reason why there’s a cookie monster. Grab these ten recipes for our favorite cookies before he does!
1

Rachel Gurk
Red Velvet Cookies
We know, red velvet is everywhere – but we can’t get enough! These tasty cookies will remind you of the popular cake, but are so much easier to whip up in an evening (and snack on for breakfast)!
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2

Erin C.
Peanut Butter Cookies
Homey, comforting, and just the right bit of sweetness, we can’t get enough of peanut butter cookies. Go nuts; no one will think twice if you gobble up half the batch.
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3

Christina Lane
Strawberry Shortcake Cookies
The cookie inspired by that ’80s cartoon icon (oh, and a dessert) is a fun way to show off the bright and beautiful strawberry.
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4

Erin D.
Coconut Balls
Get a taste of the tropics with these sweet little numbers. Easy to make, easy to eat, you’ll wonder why you’ve never had them before!
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5

Aimee Shugarman
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Want to go classic? It’s hard to go wrong with oatmeal and chocolate chip, which pair up for a perfect cookie.
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6

Jamie Lothridge
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
A favorite during the holidays, there’s no reason to not make these perfectly poppable cookies all year long.
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7

Ashton Swank
Mrs. Fields Chocolate Chip Cookies
There’s a reason why these cookies are famous the world over. Our copycat recipe will have you drooling before the oven timer goes off.
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8

Aimee Shugarman
Cookies and Cream Fudge
Everyone knows the cream is the best part, and this fudge ups the ante in a big way.
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9

Karly Campbell
Nutella Cookie Bars
Do we need an excuse for Nutella? These buttery bites are filled with an entire jar of the good stuff.
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10

Jamie Lothridge
Chocolate Cookies
Cookies from a cake mix? You bet! Chewy and so chocolatey, they go to the extreme with the addition of chocolates melted on top. Hello, simple decadence.
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