You know a cookie’s good when the grandkids keep asking for it—and these are the ones they never forget. From soft pumpkin spice to chewy oatmeal raisin and lemony blueberry bursts, these cookies are sweet little bites of love that disappear faster than you can bake ‘em. Some are old-school, some are clever shortcuts, but every one is grandkid-approved and made to share. Don’t be surprised if you start reaching for seconds too.

Soft & Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies

Soft & Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These soft and chewy pumpkin spice cookies are made with real pumpkin, cozy spices, and a cinnamon sugar coating—perfect for satisfying fall cravings.
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Quick and Easy Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies

Quick and Easy Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies are a soft and chewy treat that’s quick and easy to make. With just five pantry ingredients, this foolproof recipe is perfect for casual gatherings or sweet snacking.
Get the Recipe: Quick and Easy Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies

Lemon Blueberry Cake Cookies (Soft & Bright)

Lemon Blueberry Cake Cookies (Soft & Bright). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Lemon blueberry cake cookies are soft, citrusy, and made easy with cake mix and fresh blueberries—finished with a sweet lemon glaze for extra brightness.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Blueberry Cake Cookies (Soft & Bright)

Chewy Blackstrap Molasses Cookies with Warm Spices

Chewy Blackstrap Molasses Cookies with Warm Spices. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These soft blackstrap molasses cookies are filled with warm spices like ginger and cinnamon. With a few simple tips, you’ll get perfect chewy results every time.
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Chewy Pistachio Cookies with a Nutty Twist

Chewy Pistachio Cookies with a Nutty Twist. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These chewy pistachio cookies are loaded with nutty flavor and studded with tart cranberries—perfect for gifting, tea time, or festive gatherings.
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Quick & Easy Carrot Cake Cookies from Cake Mix

Quick & Easy Carrot Cake Cookies from Cake Mix. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cake mix carrot cake cookies are full of warm spices and topped with cream cheese frosting, offering all the flavors of classic carrot cake in cookie form.
Get the Recipe: Quick & Easy Carrot Cake Cookies from Cake Mix

Eggless Peanut Butter Cookies (Vegan-Friendly)

Eggless Peanut Butter Cookies (Vegan-Friendly). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These thick and chewy peanut butter cookies are egg-free, gluten-free, and vegan—but full of rich, sweet peanut butter flavor everyone will enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Eggless Peanut Butter Cookies (Vegan-Friendly)

Fun & Easy Grinch Cake Mix Cookies for the Holidays

Fun & Easy Grinch Cake Mix Cookies for the Holidays. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Inspired by a favorite holiday tradition, these Grinch cake mix cookies are bright, soft, and festive—just like the movie night that inspired them.
Get the Recipe: Fun & Easy Grinch Cake Mix Cookies for the Holidays

4-Ingredient Christmas Cake Mix Cookies

4-Ingredient Christmas Cake Mix Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Short on time? These 4-ingredient Christmas cookies come together in minutes with pantry staples—perfect for last-minute baking or holiday gifts.
Get the Recipe: 4-Ingredient Christmas Cake Mix Cookies

Grab-and-Go Breakfast Cookies

Grab-and-Go Breakfast Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These breakfast cookies are a fun, portable way to encourage kids to eat a wholesome morning treat on the go.
Get the Recipe: Grab-and-Go Breakfast Cookies

Homemade Cookie Mix in a Jar (DIY Gift Idea). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

DIY Cookie Mix in a Jar is a thoughtful, delicious gift that lets your loved ones bake warm, homemade cookies with ease—perfect for the holidays or any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Cookie Mix in a Jar (DIY Gift Idea)

Classic Soft Gingerbread Cookies for the Holidays

Classic Soft Gingerbread Cookies for the Holidays. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This classic gingerbread cookie recipe delivers soft, spiced cookies perfect for decorating, gifting, or enjoying with a warm drink.
Get the Recipe: Classic Soft Gingerbread Cookies for the Holidays

Buttery Butterball Cookies (Mexican Wedding Style)

Buttery Butterball Cookies (Mexican Wedding Style). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Butterball cookies are pillowy-soft, made with walnuts and rolled in powdered sugar. They’re easy, festive, and perfect for sharing during the holidays.
Get the Recipe: Buttery Butterball Cookies (Mexican Wedding Style)

Soft and Spiced Pumpkin Cookies

Soft and Spiced Pumpkin Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These simple pumpkin cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with rich pumpkin spice flavor—perfect for cozy fall evenings.
Get the Recipe: Soft and Spiced Pumpkin Cookies

Soft Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies in 20 Minutes

Soft Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies in 20 Minutes. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Made with cake mix and pantry staples, Funfetti cake mix cookies are soft, chewy, and bursting with colorful sprinkles—ready in just 20 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Soft Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies in 20 Minutes

Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies (Chewy & Sweet)

Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies (Chewy & Sweet). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These vegan oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are packed with oats, rich chocolate chips, and just the right sweetness—all without dairy or eggs.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies (Chewy & Sweet)

Cool Whip Lemon Cookies – Just 4 Ingredients!

Cool Whip Lemon Cookies – Just 4 Ingredients!. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cool Whip lemon cookies are light, chewy, and full of citrus flavor. With just four ingredients, they’re an easy spring dessert that’s endlessly adaptable.
Get the Recipe: Cool Whip Lemon Cookies – Just 4 Ingredients!

No-Bake Cookie Dough Bites in 10 Minutes. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These edible cookie dough bites are soft, safe, and totally satisfying for cookie dough lovers—no baking required!
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Cookie Dough Bites in 10 Minutes

Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies (Easy & Festive)

Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies (Easy & Festive). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Made with just five ingredients, these strawberry cake mix cookies are soft and sweet with a crisp, sugar-dusted exterior—perfect for spring baking.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies (Easy & Festive)

Salted Cashew Cookies in a Jar (Gift-Friendly)

Salted Cashew Cookies in a Jar (Gift-Friendly). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These salted cashew cookies are soft, chewy, and easy to whip up when you’re craving a quick, nutty treat.
Get the Recipe: Salted Cashew Cookies in a Jar (Gift-Friendly)

Classic No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Classic No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These no-bake oatmeal cookies combine cocoa, peanut butter, and oats for a rich, fudgy texture using just a handful of simple ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Classic No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Coconut Cranberry Cookies (Vegan & Chewy)

Coconut Cranberry Cookies (Vegan & Chewy). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Coconut cranberry cookies blend chewy dried cranberries with sweet shredded coconut for a soft, flavorful treat—great for dunking or gifting.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Cranberry Cookies (Vegan & Chewy)

Cornmeal Lime Cookies with Zesty Glaze

Cornmeal Lime Cookies with Zesty Glaze. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Cornmeal lime cookies are crisp on the edges, tender inside, and topped with a zesty lime glaze—refreshing with a hint of Southern charm.
Get the Recipe: Cornmeal Lime Cookies with Zesty Glaze

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies (Copycat Style)

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies (Copycat Style). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Browned butter chocolate chip cookies offer a rich, nutty twist on the classic, adding depth and warmth to every chewy, chocolatey bite.
Get the Recipe: Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies (Copycat Style)

Oatmeal Coconut Raisin Cookies (Chewy & Crisp)

Oatmeal Coconut Raisin Cookies (Chewy & Crisp). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Oatmeal coconut cookies are chewy, hearty, and lightly sweet with a tropical twist from toasted coconut.
Get the Recipe: Oatmeal Coconut Raisin Cookies (Chewy & Crisp)

Kitchen Sink Cookies Loaded with Sweet & Salty Mix-ins

Kitchen Sink Cookies Loaded with Sweet & Salty Mix-ins. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Kitchen sink cookies are chewy and packed with mix-ins like chocolate, pretzels, and chips—sweet, salty, and full of texture in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Kitchen Sink Cookies Loaded with Sweet & Salty Mix-ins

Lightly Sweet Almond Sugar Cookies

Lightly Sweet Almond Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Almond cookies are crisp outside and tender inside with a deep nutty flavor—simple, refined, and great with tea.
Get the Recipe: Lightly Sweet Almond Sugar Cookies

Soft & Chewy Iced Oatmeal Cookies (Old-Fashioned)

Soft & Chewy Iced Oatmeal Cookies (Old-Fashioned). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Iced oatmeal cookies are chewy and spiced, topped with a light glaze for a nostalgic, comforting snack.
Get the Recipe: Soft & Chewy Iced Oatmeal Cookies (Old-Fashioned)

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Pecan Cookies

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Pecan Cookies. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Peanut butter pecan cookies combine crunchy pecans and creamy peanut butter for an easy, nutty cookie with few ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Oatmeal Peanut Butter Pecan Cookies

Fresh Lemon Blueberry Cookies (Easy & Bright)

Fresh Lemon Blueberry Cookies (Easy & Bright). Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

These lemon blueberry cookies are soft, tart, and sweet with bursts of citrus and fresh berries in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Lemon Blueberry Cookies (Easy & Bright)

Buttery 4-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies (Walkers Style)

Buttery 4-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies (Walkers Style). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

These 4-ingredient shortbread cookies are buttery and tender, tasting just like the pricier store-bought kind but easy to make at home.
Get the Recipe: Buttery 4-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies (Walkers Style)

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