Cutout Cookie Recipes

My grandmother passed away when I was 5 years old, so I treasure this recipe of hers. Grated lemon peel...

I found this recipe in a magazine over 30 years ago and have made these shortbread cutout cookies for Christmas...

These glazed sugar cookies are perfect for nibbling between sips at a tea party, graduation or shower. —Lori Henry, Elkhart,...

I have tried numerous recipes for cutout cookies over the years—this one is foolproof. My daughter and my granddaughter love...

Every Christmas, my family would visit a display of the most amazing gingerbread houses. Of course, we’d get to munch...

Full of lemony flavor, these cookies are great for any time of year and always popular with family and friends.—Patricia...

Making Swedish pepparkakor—or gingerbread cookies—is a holiday tradition in our family. I entered these at the Iowa State Fair and...

Add a little snow hat (complete with a pompom) to a classic gingerbread shape to create adorable gingerbread Santas. —Christy...

When my daughter, Katie, was 2, the juicy, ripe raspberries in my backyard inspired me to create this cutout cookie....

I've been relying on this mix for light sugar cookies for years. I've even packaged it and sold it at...

I make these buttery mint cookies each Christmas because they're my daughter's favorite. Use whatever cookie cutter design you prefer....

Making these sweet treats is a family tradition. I hope you love the recipe as much as we do!

This cookie's flavor fits right into the holiday spirit—pick your favorite cookie cutter shapes to make them even more festive!...

"These soft cookies make a comforting evening snack," pledges Marlene Jackson, a field editor from Kingsburg, California. "They have a...

These wonderful cookies require a bit of extra effort to make and assemble, but the delight on the faces of...

Baking is the tastiest part of LaJunta Malone's hobby of collecting gingerbread boys. "I decorate gingerbread cookies to use for...

Christmas cutouts signal the holiday season. For variety, sprinkle half of the cookies with colored sugar before baking and frost...

These old-fashioned Christmas cookies have been a holiday tradition in my family for many years. It was a joy to...

"These cookies are such a hit with my family," tells Flo Burtnett of another sweet she's sharing (see her cake...

This delicious sugar cookie recipe has been passed down in our family for 75 years. Try it and you'll see...

Rich and tender with a lovely vanilla flavor, these cute cutouts are sure to catch Santa's eye when you leave...

“I made these cookies for my daughter’s Winter Gala sorority event,“ writes Kathy Witherup from Villa Hills, Kentucky. “They look...

Ruby red jam and coarse sugar add a festive look to these crisp sandwich cookies that are the perfect gift...

With this convenient recipe, you get four different kinds of cookies from just one batch of dough. The cutouts, peppermint...

My husband's Aunt Laurel always made these cake-like cookies with her own farm-fresh eggs, cream and butter. Now I prepare...

The way my boys eat them, I would spend a fortune on honey graham crackers at the grocery store. So...

My mom and grandma are known for their signature Christmas cookies. I decided to create my own, inspired by one...