Drop Sugar Cookie Recipes

Whether you’re looking for lemon or chocolate or some tasty flavor in between, these drop sugar cookie recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth.

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    Crackled Cranberry Pecan Cookies

    Cranberries, orange and nuts make one of my favorite flavor combinations, and this special drop cookie fits in particularly well at holiday potlucks. For a fruitcake-type cookie, use a mixture of dried fruits and substitute rum flavoring for half the vanilla. —Deborah Biggs, Omaha, Nebraska

    Peach Cobbler Cookies

    Sweet, fruity and buttery, with a surprising depth of flavor, these peach cobbler cookies will be a hit all summer...


    Sea Salt Mint White Mocha Cookies

    This recipe came from my mom's Grandma Alice, who taught her how to bake. Grandma Alice always had a fresh...


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    Carrot Spice Thumbprint Cookies

    Carrot cake is a family favorite, and these delicious cookies with shredded carrots, dried cranberries, toasted walnuts, cinnamon and cloves...


    Coconut, Lime and Pistachio Cookies

    Perfect for freezing, these cookies look like Christmas but taste like summer. —Barbara Crusan, Pass Christian, Mississippi

    Maple Cookies

    These maple cookies are a baker's dream. They're a bit different from the norm but, oh, so easy to love!


    Copycat Berger Cookies

    After a friend who had recently traveled to Baltimore sent me a package of Berger cookies, I was hooked. They...


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    Summertime Fun Cookies

    Use this basic sugar cookie recipe to make the perfect poolside treat. Kids (and adults) won't be able to get...


    Chocolate Toffee Peppermint Cookies

    Chocolate and peppermint are a natural match, so I put them together in this easy cookie recipe. It's one of...


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    Air-Fryer Oatmeal Cookies

    Craving cookies but short on time? These air-fryer oatmeal cookies are a quick and healthy option you can whip up...


    Italian Orange-Fig Cookies

    This is one of the first holiday cookies I made when I found out I could no longer eat gluten....


    Chocolate Chip Cookies

    This is truly the ultimate chocolate chip cookie recipe. We'll show you how to make these cookies your own, whether...


    Chocolate Chip-Cherry Chunk Cookies

    My grandmas and mom created this recipe with chocolate chips, cherries and spices, a combo of their favorite parts of...

    Lavender Cookies

    Lavender cookies are buttery and sophisticated, the ideal intersection of flowers and dessert set out on your table.


    Chewy Maple Cookies

    My husband, Bob, and I have a small sugaring operation with Bob's father. I love to put some of our...


    Carrot Cake Cookies

    These yummy cookies taste just like bite-size carrot cakes! Michelle Nichols from Joplin, Missouri fills her irresistible treats with grated...


    Coconut Drop Cookies

    Cathy Wilson says her mom-Winnie Nash- added nutritional ingredients to recipes whenever she could. “Chock-full of nuts and oats, these...


    Cranberry-Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix

    I created this recipe when I didn't have enough ingredients for another cookie recipe. I use this recipe on numerous...


    Rhubarb Cranberry Cookies

    I like the sudden hit of sweetness when you bite into the white chips. It really complements the tart flavor...


    Vanilla-Glazed Apple Cookies

    "This delicious fruit-and nut-packed cookie recipe was my mother's, and it has been one of my mother's, and it has...


    Soft Zucchini Spice Cookies

    These cookies are fantastic. They don't last very long at my house. Why don't you see how long they will...


    Shortbread Meltaways

    A delightful treat that truly lives up to its name, these meltaway cookies have a light and airy texture that...

    Strawberry Cookies

    My family finds these fruity cookies to be a light treat in summer. I sometimes use lemon cake mix in...


    Chewy Raisin Molasses Cookies

    Molasses adds a little more flavor to a traditional oatmeal raisin cookie. My husband loves the soft and chewy texture...


    Welcome-to-the-Neighborhood Cookies

    "I always share a batch of these cookies with new neighbors," says Susan Bice at Edwards Air Force Base in...


    Quick Fruitcake Cookies

    For folks who like their fruitcake in small doses, this is the mouthwatering answer. I always have plenty packed away...


    Pudding Sugar Cookies

    Sharon Reed of Catlin, Illinois says, "This recipe, which was passed on by a friend, has become a year-round favorite...


    Double Chocolate Cookies

    Indulge in these double chocolate chip cookies the next time you need to curb your chocolate hankering.