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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    14 Incredibly Delicious Cookies Perfect for Beginners to Make

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on April 20, 2024, updated April 19, 2024 - Leave a Comment

    Feel like baking? Try one of these easy cookie recipes today! They are all insanely tasty, crunchy, and so easy, any beginner can make them.

    Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    This is one of the easiest and most delicious cookies you can make! These luxurious chocolate chip cookies are loaded with pecans, cinnamon, brown butter, and brown sugar for a wonderfully rich yet well-balanced taste. They are chewy on the outside and gooey on the inside, with deep chocolate and nutty flavors.

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    White Chocolate Matcha Cookies

    White Chocolate Matcha Cookies.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    White Chocolate Matcha cookies made with matcha powder (Japanese green tea) and white chocolate chips are the ultimate chewy, gooey, and buttery cookies for matcha tea fans, in fact, they can easily turn matcha haters into matcha lovers!

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    Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Brown butter chocolate chip cookies.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    These are hands down the best Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies that everyone needs in their baking repertoire! Crispy and chewy, gooey and buttery, sweet but very well balanced with some sea salt on top.

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    Chocolate Chip Cookies without Brown Sugar

    A chocolate chip cookie.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Make the best chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies without brown sugar and baking soda. This easy recipe will quickly become your go-to for an easy cookie treat the whole family loves. Loaded with two types of chocolate chips and topped with just a tiny bit of salt.

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    No Bake Cookies

    No bake cookies.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    The best No Bake Cookies without Peanut Butter are all done with just 15 minutes of actual work. Made with staple ingredients, these cookies are loaded with chocolate flavor, coconut, and a hint of salt. A perfect treat for any party, but beware - no one will be able to have just one!

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    Peanut Butter Cookies

    A peanut butter cookie.
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    Make the best Peanut Butter Cookies without brown sugar in just 35 minutes. These cookies are easy to make and come out tasting amazing - all with simple ingredients you probably already have at home.

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    Cocoa Powder Cookies

    A stack of cocoa powder cookies.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Make delicious Cocoa Powder Cookies without baking powder in under an hour. You just need a few simple ingredients that you probably already have at home. But beware, you won't be able to stop at one, or ten!

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    Heart-Shaped Cookies

    Heart-Shaped Cookies.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    These are the cutest heart-shaped cookies, and you don't need a cookie cutter to make them! This easy recipe is so simple and the result is deliciously gooey heart shaped chocolate chip cookies that are perfect whenever you need a treat.

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    Cinnamon Cookies

    A stack of cinnamon cookies.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These Cinnamon Cookies are quick and easy to make, with a delicious cinnamon sugar coating. Tender, buttery and loaded with cinnamon flavor - these cinnamon cookies are sure to become a new favorite in your house!

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    Moroccan Semolina Cookies

    Moroccan semolina cookies on a wire rack.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons.

    These eggless Moroccan Semolina Cookies are a healthier version of the traditional Ghriba cookies you'll find all over Morroco. Made with both almond and semolina flours, these lemon-flavored cookies are a perfect accompaniment to a cup of mint tea or coffee.

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    The Best Chunky Brownie Cookies

    Chunky brownie cookies on a wire rack.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons.

    These vegan chocolate brownie cookies are satisfying and delicious. They're like an eggless and dairy-free version of your favorite chocolate brownie, with a twist - they use two secret ingredients to make them stand apart from other chocolate cookies.

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    Kitchen Sink Cookies

    Kitchen Sink Cookies.
    Photo credit: Inquiring Chef.

    Kitchen Sink Cookies are soft and chewy cookies packed with chocolate chips, pretzels, potato chips, and toffee (“everything but the…”). Make them as written, or swap in your favorite mix-ins.

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    Air Fryer Cookies

    Air fryer cookies.
    Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks.

    These air fryer chocolate chip cookies are an easy dessert that doesn't require heating up your kitchen.

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    Salted Buckwheat Chocolate Chunk Cookies

    low FODMAP Salted Buckwheat Chocolate Chunk Cookies on a dark surface; silver tray showing in corner. These are delicious gluten-free Christmas cookies.
    Photo Credit: Dédé Wilson.

    These chocolate chunk cookies use gluten-free buckwheat and an extra hit of salt to create an all-new chewy take on classic chocolate chunk cookies.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN  and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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