Drop Sugar Cookie Recipes

Whether you’re looking for lemon or chocolate or some tasty flavor in between, these drop sugar cookie recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth.

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    Forgotten Cookies

    8 reviews

    Forgotten cookies, aka "surprise cookies," are fluffy meringues filled with specks of chocolate and nuts. Learn what makes this vintage...


    Baby Ruth Cookies

    2 reviews

    I love Baby Ruth candy bars and usually have a few on hand, so I decided to put them to...


    Apricot Coconut Cookies

    1 review

    These fancy, chewy cookies are made without eggs. Our son's allergy got me searching for treats he can enjoy...and we...


    Candied Fruit Cookies

    2 reviews

    These no-fuss candied fruit cookies are both nutty and fruity, so they're always a hit at holiday time. —Florence Monson,...


    Cherry Macaroons

    5 reviews

    I received this recipe along with its ingredients at my bridal shower. Now these are a favorite of our sons.—Sherma...


    German Chocolate Cookies

    16 reviews

    A handy boxed cake mix hurries along the preparation of these chewy cookies studded with chips and raisins. "I make...


    Quick Fruitcake Cookies

    2 reviews

    For folks who like their fruitcake in small doses, this is the mouthwatering answer. I always have plenty packed away...


    Orange Crispies

    4 reviews

    Add a splash of little sunshine to your cookie jar with this recipe. When I want to spread some cheer,...

    Jumbo Chocolate Chip Cookies

    40 reviews

    These huge cookies are a family favorite. No one can resist their sweet chocolaty taste.—Lori Sporer, Oakley, Kansas


    Butter Meltaways

    18 reviews

    Beech Grove, Indiana field editor Sue Call suggests, "Add variety to this recipe by substituting lemon flavoring for the vanilla...


    Welcome-to-the-Neighborhood Cookies

    2 reviews

    "I always share a batch of these cookies with new neighbors," says Susan Bice at Edwards Air Force Base in...


    Oatmeal Crispies

    21 reviews

    My husband, who normally isn't fond of oatmeal, thinks these old-fashioned cookies are great. With a hint of nutmeg, their...


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    Tea Cakes

    6 reviews

    When you're ready for a tea or coffee break, have these tea cakes ready. You won't be able to forget...


    Toffee Chip Thins

    4 reviews

    In an attempt to create the "ultimate" cookie, I took the best features from my favorite recipes to create this...


    Almond Toffee Sandies

    29 reviews

    I knew after sampling these cookies from a friend that I had to add the recipe to my bulging files!...


    Zucchini Cookies

    15 reviews

    A little crunch, a little chocolate, a little spice, these chocolate zucchini cookies have a whole lotta flavor.


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    Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

    26 reviews

    If you’re a lover of tender, chewy chocolate chip cookies, this recipe was made for you.

    Orange Dreams

    13 reviews

    A fellow teacher shared this recipe with me. We have several great cooks on our teaching staff, and each of...


    Almond Drops

    1 review

    My family - all of whom are self-proclaimed chocoholics - can't get enough of these rich cookies. My sister-in-law shared...


    Amish Raisin Cookies

    25 reviews

    I found this recipe for a chewy raisin cookie in one of the many Amish cookbooks I own. I haven't...


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    Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

    48 reviews

    Bake a batch of these peanut butter cup cookies for the chocolate-and-peanut-butter lover in your life (which is mostly, ya...


    Cherry Almond Chews

    6 reviews

    I make these attractive cherry coconut cookies every Christmas for family and friends. During that busy time of year, I...


    Chewy Ginger Drop Cookies

    3 reviews

    THIS RECIPE originated with my grandmother. My mom, an excellent baker, also made these cookies.
    Then I baked them...

    Date Drops

    These cake-like cookies are nutritious, flavorful and firm enough to pack well in brown-bag lunches.—Doris Barb, El Dorado, Kansas


    Mom’s Buttermilk Cookies

    15 reviews

    These soft, tangy buttermilk cookies are topped with creamy frosting are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.


    Ginger Drop Cookies

    1 review

    My mother shared the recipe for these soft spice cookies, and I'm so grateful to have it! —Bethel Walters, Willow...


    Kitchen Sink Cookies

    2 reviews

    These cookies are loaded with lots of tasty ingredients - everything but the kitchen sink! Everyone in our family knows...


    Blueberry Oatmeal Cookies

    23 reviews

    Blueberries brighten up the palate in this simple cookie recipe with a secret spice (cinnamon!) that makes it impossible to...


    Frosted Peanut Cookies

    1 review

    Oats, chopped peanuts and peanut butter frosting make this a nice change of pace from a traditional peanut butter cookie....