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    Sugar Cookie Recipes

    No cookie jar is complete without these easy sugar cookie recipes. Upgrade an old recipe or learn a new favorite with our how-to guides, tips and tricks.

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    How to Make a Cookie Bouquet

    Ever wonder how those stunning edible arrangements are made? This handy guide will walk you through how to make a cookie bouquet step-by-step.

    41 Cutout Cookies to Make All Year Long

    Think those cookie cutters are just for Christmas? Think again! You can make cut-out cookies...

    All-Time Favorite Sugar Cookies

    I searched for about 30 years to find the ideal sugar cookie recipe, and this...

    How to Make Cookies—and Frost Them, Too!

    Making cutout cookies doesn't have to be hard! We'll show you how to make cookies,...

    The Secret Ingredients Grandma Puts in Her Sugar Cookies

    Amp up your baking game and make cookies that rival Grandma's! These added ingredients go...

    Our Best Sugar Cookie Recipes

    You want the best sugar cookie recipe when it comes time to bake up a...
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    7 Secrets to Baking Soft and Chewy Sugar Cookies

    When it comes to cookies, texture is key. Follow along as we teach you how...

    Air-Fryer Lemon Slice Sugar Cookies

    Here's a refreshing variation of my grandmother's sugar cookie recipe. Lemon pudding mix and icing...

    Apple Cutout Sugar Cookies

    Not only are these pretty cookies fun to serve, but they bake up delicate and...

    Mom’s Soft Sugar Cookies

    This delicious sugar cookie recipe has been passed down in our family for 75 years....

    Tender Italian Sugar Cookies

    These traditional Italian cookies are moist and tender. —Weda Mosellie, Phillipsburg, New Jersey

    Baby Shower Sugar Cookies

    To celebrate the pitter-patter of tiny feet (or any occasion), crisp buttery sugar cookies like...

    Tender Sugar Cookies

    Want to simplify your sugar cookies? Roll this buttery dough from our Test Kitchen into...

    Anise Sugar Cookies

    As much as I love giving away my baking, a few goodies—like these anise Christmas...

    Sugar Cookies with Sour Cream

    As a city kid, I was always eager to visit my grandparents on their Oklahoma...

    Iced Brown Sugar Cookies

    I received this recipe for brown sugar cookies some 40 years ago at a shower...

    Simple Sugar Cookies

    Powdered sugar takes the place of granulated sugar in this sweet standby from Maxine Guin...

    Molasses Sugar Cookies

    There's nothing really fancy about these cookies, but they're my husband's all-time favorite. He enjoys...

    Jelly-Topped Sugar Cookies

    On busy days, I appreciate this fast-to-fix drop sugar cookie. Top each cookie with your...

    Beach Blanket Sugar Cookies

    A hint of pumpkin pie spice in the homemade dough gives a mild taste twist...

    South Seas Sugar Cookies

    Also among the "treasures" at our pirate theme party were these yummy soft cookies. They...

    Pudding Sugar Cookies

    Sharon Reed of Catlin, Illinois says, "This recipe, which was passed on by a friend,...

    Pumpkin-Spice Sugar Cookies

    I've been making these quick and easy cookies for over 20 years. They're the first...