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3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
This easy peanut butter cookie recipe is streamlined for minimal fuss and they’re flourless, so those on a gluten-free diet can enjoy them too.
Nanaimo Bars, the Essential No-Bake Canadian Christmas Treat
The Nanaimo bar requires no glitter to sparkle, but it will certainly shine at any cookie swap or holiday celebration you bring it to.
Vegan Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies
Nondairy butter and a flax “egg” make these easy cookies deliciously vegan—be sure to buy dairy-free chocolate and vegan sugar to keep them that way.
Tenderest Shortbread Four Ways
This tender, fragile shortbread is the result of a happy accident involving an extra egg yolk.
These Chewy Pistachio Cookies Go Green for the Holidays
These flourless, nutty beauties also manage to be both crispy and chewy at the same time.
Chewy Flourless Pistachio Cookies
Crispy, chewy, and naturally gluten-free.
Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Bars Are the Best of Both Worlds
The combo hits with a certain amount of nostalgia for anyone who grew up eating childhood’s greatest sandwich.
PB&J Thumbprint Bars
Halfway between a cookie and a blondie, these peanut butter and jelly bars are delightfully chewy. They’re salty-sweet with pockets of raspberry jam.
Nanaimo Bars
The Nanaimo bar is an iconic Canadian confection that is remarkably easy to make and perfect for potlucks and holiday parties.
How to Make a Tipsy Trifle Without a Recipe
A trifle is the perfect opportunity to finish leftover nuts, dried fruits, and bits of cookies or chocolate, letting you play with flavors or highlight classic combinations.
Must Be the Season of the Spritz Cookie
Break out the cookie press for these buttery Christmastime stalwarts—and add a little cornstarch to make the dough easier to work with.
Spritz Cookies
This recipe adds a little cornstarch for a more delicate cookie that is also easier to pipe or push through a cookie press.
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37 Gluten-Free Cookies for All the Fun, Without the Wheat
Whether you’re craving melt-in-your-mouth meringues or easy peanut butter cookies, we’ve got all the festive holiday treats you need—hold the gluten.
Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies
This family favorite holiday cookie pairs the winning combination of chocolate and peanut butter.
Peanut Better Blossoms
Crunchy peanut butter and a quick, glossy, trufflelike chocolate ganache take classic peanut butter blossoms a step up from their former selves.
Gluten-Free Vegan Gingerbread Cookies
A combination of gluten-free flour, rice flour, and arrowroot gives these dairy-free vegan cookies their light, crisp texture.
Chocolate Dynamite Cookies
More like a brownie than a cookie, these fudgy, densely chocolaty Christmas cookies pack Dutch cocoa powder and chocolate chips into every bite. They keep their chew once they cool, but we prefer them while still warm and gooey.
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
I grew up eating these classic chocolate crinkle cookies every December. To me they are the very definition of holiday sweetness and happy memories. While the dough will become quite stiff as you’re making it, the final result is a light, airy, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate cookie that marries perfectly with whatever you’re drinking, whether that's eggnog, hot chocolate, or a cold, frosty glass of milk.
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29 Brownie Recipes for Satisfying Every Chocolate Craving
Bonus: Every one of these recipes will make your house smell amazing.
Money Can’t Buy You Happiness Brownies
I am always in search of the best brownie, and I figure if you can’t find it, make it. So here it is: a triple chocolate brownie, with a layer of toasted chopped nuts encased in dulce de leche, then topped with a zesty cheesecake mixture and baked again. I rest my case.