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Desserts: Cookies

Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies

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Looking for a gluten-free treat to serve this holiday season? Look no further! These Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies are soft, sweet, easy to make, and everything you want in a holiday cookie. Nancy’s gluten free sugar cookies I’m often asked if I can share recipes on ABK that are gluten free, because not everyone can enjoy… Read More

Giant Ginger Cookies

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Ginger cookies are the definition of Christmastime! One bite of these giant ginger cookies and you will be transported to a world of Christmas trees, gift giving, holiday music, and cups of hot cocoa. I love making a batch of these chewy cookies and filling my entire home with the smell of sugar and ginger!… Read More

Chocolate Dipped Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

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For the longest time, I’ve been thinking about developing a recipe for pumpkin whoopee pies. Finally, it happened.  This recipe for Chocolate Dipped Pumpkin Whoopie Pies is every pumpkin and chocolate lover’s dream come true! October- the month that throws all caution to the wind regarding pumpkin treats! One of the things I  love about… Read More

The Best Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie

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The Best Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie was created for the person in your life who loves a little bit of oatmeal and a whole lot of chocolate in a cookie! Chocolate or raisins? What makes this recipe The Best Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie? For starters, the name. Most oatmeal and chocolate chip cookies are named… Read More

Caramel Covered Coconut Pretzel Cookies

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Caramel Covered Coconut Pretzel Cookies are sweet and salty, chewy and crunchy. Definitely one of my all-time favorite cookie creations! I first posted this recipe in 2016 when it became an instant hit in our home. Last night I was in the mood for a cookie. But wanted to make something new and out of the… Read More

Light the World Cookie Exchange

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For the past several years, I’ve hosted a cookie exchange with my dear friend Melinda. This year, we changed it up a bit and asked our friends who participate in the exchange to donate homemade cookies to The Road Home, a local shelter for families. Our Light the World Cookie Exchange was a huge hit with… Read More

Peanut Butter Blossoms

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Peanut Butter Blossoms are classic Christmas cookies. Found on every Christmas cookie tray in America, this cookie is one I’ve made several times, but never posted. I’ve tweaked it over the years to be one little bite of peanut butter and chocolate candy perfection! History lesson The Peanut Butter Blossoms recipe was developed back in… Read More

Pumpkin Spice Swig Sugar Cookies

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Do you love Halloween Cookies, but don’t have time for all of the steps involved in making traditional sugar cookies? Pumpkin Spice Swig Sugar Cookies will put the fun back into your Halloween baking! Make, scoop, bake and frost. Beautiful sugar cookies in less than an hour start to finish! If you’re a fan of… Read More

Salted Caramel Brownie Cookies

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Salted Caramel Brownie Cookies are the ultimate brownie and cookie lover’s treat! A chocolatey, chewy, brownie-cookie, baked to perfection, topped with a bit of  caramel, and sprinkled with just little sea salt. Biggest Fan! I’m a big fan of brownies and cookies. If I had to choose between the two, I think brownies would be… Read More

Levain Bakery Oatmeal Raisin Cookie

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Levain Bakery in New York City makes a serious oatmeal cookie. Thick and chewy,filled with raisins and big enough to be a meal replacement, ABK’s Levain Bakery Oatmeal Raisin Cookie is a cookie your granny will love! Oatmeal Raisin has been a favorite cookie in our home for many years. Grant’s favorite cookie is oatmeal… Read More

Frosted Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies

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There are two types of people in the world. Those who love Nutella, and those who do not. Frosted Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies are for the Nutella lover in your life! (Nutella) Love at first sight I still remember the first time I ate Nutella. I was with my daughter Corrine, in Europe. She was performing… Read More

Lemon Lime Sprig Cookie

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This version of my Swig copycat cookie is a bit of citrus heaven! The Lemon Lime Sprig Cookie is everything you love in a Swig cookie, but with a fresh twist… lemon juice and lime zest! Everyone who tries this cookie loves it and many have told me they prefer this to my traditional original… Read More

Sheet Pan Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

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Sheet Pan Sour Cream Sugar Cookies are a busy baker’s dream! All of the goodness of a traditional sugar cookie in one big sheet pan. One bowl, one pan, and you’re in business. Throw on a little buttercream frosting and you can feed a crowd everyone’s favorite holiday cookie without the rolling, cutting out, and… Read More

Christmas Swig Cookies

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Are you looking for the perfect cookie to bake for Santa on December 24th?  Word has it Santa loves homemade Swig cookies!  The Christmas Swig is the classic Almost Swig Sugar Cookie with peppermint candy bits in the dough, topped with ABK’s  famous creamy pink frosting and decorated with white sparkling sugar sprinkles. Swig Cookies… Read More

Chocolate Walnut Buttons

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Chocolate Walnut Buttons are my new favorite Christmas cookie! Each little cookie is filled with dark chocolate, milk chocolate and enveloped in chopped nuts. They are the cutest chocolate addition to your Christmas baking! Chocolate Christmas cookies are always a bit tricky. I like to bake a cookies for the holidays that look festive and… Read More

ABK Pumpkin Recipe Roundup!

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Finally! ABK’s very best pumpkin recipes rounded up into one post. Everything from Pumpkin Sheet Cake to Pumpkin Spice Hot Cocoa and everything in between. Pumpkin butter, pumpkin spice, pumpkin breads of all varieties. And of course, pumpkin cookies galore… Pumpkin Applesauce Muffins with Maple Cream Glaze are a favorite breakfast choice at our house.  … Read More

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies with Fresh Lemon Icing

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Need a two thumbs up no-fail pumpkin chocolate chip cookie recipe? You’ve come to the right place.  Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies with Fresh Lemon Icing is moist, soft, full of chocolate chips with a lemon icing that sets this treat apart from all of the rest. Pumpkin cookies are everywhere this time of year.  I first… Read More

New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Are you a chocolate chip cookie fan? Then you’ve probably heard of The New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe, (touted to be the best chocolate chip cookie recipe in the world) adapted from Jacques Torres, crazy famous pastry chef and chocolatier.  I’m long overdue in making the NYT Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe and seeing… Read More

Double Chocolate Chewy Marshmallow Cookies

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My oldest grand baby Ani LOVES marshmallows. If she sees a marshmallow, she doesn’t want anything else. No breakfast, lunch or dinner, just marshmallows. To satisfy her marshmallow obsession, I made her some of our favorite Double Chocolate Chewy Marshmallow Cookies! Filled with chocolate chips, cocoa and marshmallows, these cookies were a hit with Ani…. Read More

All Butter Snickerdoodles

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Who doesn’t love a good Snickerdoodle cookie?!  I’ve been making the same recipe for years and years and decided it’s finally time for a change. I wanted to make a Snickerdoodle that’s an ALL BUTTER cookie, also one that would not go flat, but stayed thick and chewy after cooling. Snickerdoodles are often made with… Read More

Everything (we love) Cookies

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The cookie recipe I’m sharing today Everything (we love) Cookies, is one Brookie, my youngest daughter has been making since she was about 12 years old. It’s a chewy cookie with a little bit of everything we love, chocolate, coconut, crunch from the cereal…It’s a family favorite in our Bountiful Kitchen.  Hope you enjoy and take time… Read More

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