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Cookies & Bars

Ever notice that sharing even one little cookie evokes a smile from people of all ages? It doesn’t matter if you’re three or 83, cookies possess their own universal love language. Here you’ll find recipes for drop or cut-out cookies, shortbread, brownies, bars, and biscotti.

Krispy Treats decorated with red, white, and blue candy melts and sprinkles.

Patriotic Krispy Treats with Sprinkles

Blueberry Cookies with white chocolate chips stacked on a plate on a table.

Blueberry Cookies with White Chocolate Chips

Overhead shot of three peanut butter brownies on a plate next to a spoon of peanut butter.

Fudgy Peanut Butter Brownies

Raspberry bars stacked on a serving plate garnished with fresh mint.

Raspberry Oatmeal Crumble Bars

Orange bars stacked on top of each other on a plate with orange slices and powdered sugar dusted on top.

Fresh and Easy Orange Bars

Cinnamon Roll Cookies stacked on a plate with a napkin in the background on a table.

Swirled Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies

Two Toffee Turtle Cookies with chocolate drizzle on a serving plate.

Turtle Cookies Recipe with Peanut Butter and Chocolate

A slice of pumpkin dessert on a plate garnished with cinnamon sticks on a table.

Creamy Pumpkin Pie Bars (Easy Fall Dessert)

Almond biscotti stacked on a plate with almonds scattered around and a napkin on a table.

Almond Biscotti Cookies (Traditional Italian Cantucci)

Pumpkin whoopie pies on a plate on a table with Fall decor in the background.

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Cream Cheese Filling

two red velvet brownies with cream cheese frosting stacked on a plate.

Red Velvet Cake Mix Brownies with Cream Cheese Frosting

cranberry bliss bars cut into triangles on a tray.

Cranberry Bliss Bars (Starbucks Recipe)

two peppermiint cheesecake bars on a china plate with candy cane bits.

Best Peppermint Cheesecake Bars Recipe with Oreo Crust

Lemon crinkle cookies with lemon slices on parchment paper.

Easy 3-Ingredient Lemon Crinkle Cookies Recipe

white chocolate chip peppermint cookies on a plate with candy canes.

White Chocolate Chip Peppermint Candy Cookies

a plate of sand tart cookies on a table with holiday decor.

Christmas Sand Tarts (Pecan Butter Cookies)

a jar of chocolate chip cookie mix on a table with a stack of cookies.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix Recipe for Mason Jar Gifts

fudgy peanut butter brownie cookies stacked on top of each other.

Fudgy Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownie Cookies

molasses crinkle cookies stacked on a plate.

Chewy Molasses Crinkle Cookies (Ginger Cookies)

a Libby's pumpkin bar with cream cheese icing on a plate sprinkled with cnnamon.

Libby’s Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

a stack of blueberry crumb bars on a table with blueberries scattered around.

Easy Blueberry Crumb Bars (with Fresh or Frozen Berries)

3-ingredient strawberry cake mix cookies on a valentine plate on a table.

Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies (Easy 3-Ingredient Recipe)

Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti Recipe

Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti Recipe

soft peanut butter cookies piled on a plate.

Soft Peanut Butter Cookies

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