These cookies don’t last long—because they’re that good. Chewy, crispy, melty, or buttery, every batch disappears faster than you can say “save me one.” They’re perfect for sharing, though you might not want to. Consider this your sweet tooth’s greatest weakness.

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

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Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

A wonderful combination of flavors, these cookies blend peanut butter, oatmeal, and chocolate chips into a gluten-free treat. They’re an excellent choice for those looking for a healthier cookie option that doesn’t compromise on taste. The texture is satisfying, and the inclusion of chocolate chips adds a pleasant sweetness. These cookies are easy to bake and are ideal for a snack or dessert, especially for those who enjoy the rich taste of peanut butter combined with the heartiness of oatmeal.
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Cadbury Mini-Egg Cookies

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Cadbury Mini-Egg Cookies. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Make these easy Cadbury mini egg cookies for a fun and colorful batchof Easter cookies your whole family will love!
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Grandma’s Molasses Cookies

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Grandma’s Molasses Cookies. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Grandma’s Molasses Cookies bring a touch of nostalgia to your Sunday dinner. These cookies are soft, chewy, and rich with the deep flavor of molasses. They’re reminiscent of old-fashioned baking and are sure to evoke fond memories of time spent in grandma’s kitchen.
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Fast and Easy 4 Ingredient Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Fast and Easy 4 Ingredient Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

These fast and easy 4 ingredient chocolate chip cookies are perfect when you’re craving something sweet but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen. With just butter, powdered sugar, flour, and chocolate chips, this easy recipe is great for last-minute treats or baking with kids.
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Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Filling

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Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Filling. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Filling are a unique and delightful dessert. These cookies combine the flavors of a classic carrot cake with the convenience of a cookie, and the cream cheese filling adds a creamy, tangy contrast. They’re a great way to end a Sunday dinner on a sweet note.
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Shortbread Cookies

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Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

These cookies are a low-carb twist on the holiday classic. They’re rich, buttery, and can be enjoyed plain or dipped in chocolate. The recipe is easy, using common kitchen ingredients. These shortbread cookies provide a festive and tasty option for those following a ketogenic diet.
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Dandelion Cookies

Dandelion shortbread cookies.
Dandelion Cookies. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

A delicious spring shortbread cookie recipe made with dandelions
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Cranberry White Chip Cookies

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Cranberry White Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Cranberry White Chip Cookies are a delightful treat, using up leftover cranberries. The cookies are dotted with sweet white chocolate chips and tart cranberries, creating a perfect balance. They’re easy to bake and even easier to enjoy. Serve these up for a burst of flavor in every bite.
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Almond Flour Cookies

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Almond Flour Cookies. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

These Sugar Cookies are a delightful choice for anyone looking to enjoy a sweet treat without the high carb count. They’re perfect for special occasions like Valentine’s Day or as a tasty everyday snack. The recipe is simple, using almond flour as a base, and produces soft, buttery cookies that are low in carbs. You can customize them with decorations or enjoy them plain, dipped in your favorite beverage for an extra bit of enjoyment.
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Apple Cider Shortbread Cookies

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Apple Cider Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Apple Cider Shortbread Cookies bring a unique and delightful flavor to your coffee break. The subtle apple cider taste infuses these buttery cookies, making them a perfect complement to your coffee. They are straightforward to make, providing a simple yet elegant snack option. Ideal for those looking for a cost-effective, homemade treat, these cookies will surely enhance your coffee experience.
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Easy 3 Ingredient Nutella Cookies Recipe

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This Nutella cookies recipe is simple, requiring just three ingredients: Nutella, flour, and an egg. With a prep time of only 10 minutes and an easy process, these cookies are perfect for satisfying a sweet tooth or using up that jar of Nutella quickly.
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Iced Apple Cookies

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Iced Apple Cookies. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Iced Apple Oatmeal Cookies are a delightful treat to round off Sunday dinner. These cookies are packed with the flavors of apple and cinnamon, offering a comforting, home-baked taste. Drizzled with a sweet icing, they’re sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
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Almond Butter Cookies

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Almond Butter Cookies. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

These almond butter cookies are a fantastic alternative for those who prefer almond butter over peanut butter. They boast a crunchy exterior and a soft interior, providing a delightful texture contrast. Quick and easy to make, they’re ideal for a snack or as a treat with tea or coffee. The simple ingredients and baking process make these cookies a go-to for a satisfying, low-carb sweet treat.
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