10 Easy Homemade Cookies Made From Scratch

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Every season is cookie season! There is nothing better than a nice cookie and a good cup of tea or coffee, it’s so satisfying and soul soothing. And these easy homemade cookies made from scratch with a handful of ingredients are absolutely delicious and so decadent. They aren’t baked for a specific holiday, which means we can enjoy them all year round. Most of these recipes are made with only 3 ingredients, so you know you are in for a treat!

Triple Chocolate Cookies

A chocolate cookie on a bed of other cookies.
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Soft and chewy Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies that are very chocolatey and so decadent! They use 3 different kinds of chocolate chips: white, milk and dark, plus cocoa powder for some rich and scrumptious cookies with a fudgy texture.

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Scottish Shortbread Cookies

Shortbreads on a plate.
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The festive season wouldn’t be the same without these Scottish Shortbread Cookies. They are such a classic cookie recipe that is incredibly easy to make, and really quick too. The shortbread cookies are crumbly, rich and buttery, and ready from scratch in under 30 minutes.

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3-Ingredient Nutella Stuffed Cookies

2 halves of a nutella cookie with other whole cookies around.
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These 3-Ingredient Nutella Stuffed Cookies are incredibly delicious and perfectly decadent. It’s such a quick and easy cookie recipe to make, that everybody will ask for more.

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Double Chocolate Fudge Cookies with Candied Orange

Chocolate chip cookies with small chunks of candied orange on top, placed on a cooling rack. An orange slice is visible in the background.
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Double Chocolate Fudge Cookies with Candied Orange, a brilliant cookie recipe for every occasion. They are super simple to make, and the combo chocolate and orange is one of a kind!

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Peanut Butter Cookies with Salted Peanuts

7 peanut butter cookies on a plate.
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Peanut Butter Cookies with Salted Peanuts, crunchy and indulgent, and so easy to make with a handful of ingredients! The peanut butter adds richness and a good salty touch, while the peanuts add such a crunch.

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3-Ingredient Sweetened Condensed Milk Cookies

Cookies on a blue plate.
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These 3-Ingredient Sweetened Condensed Milk Cookies are easy to make, but incredibly rich and scrumptious. The cookies are made with sweetened condensed milk, butter and flour, and no other ingredients. So good!

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3-Ingredient Butter Cookies

Butter cookies on a plate.
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These 3-Ingredient Butter Cookies have gone viral on TikTok, with over 1.8 million views and counting. They are extremely delicious, super simple to make, and with only 3 simple ingredients! It really can’t get any better than that!

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3-Ingredient Biscoff Cookies

A plate of crisscross-patterned biscoff cookies on a marble surface, accompanied by a festive napkin and a jar.
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My 3-Ingredient Biscoff Cookies are rich and crunchy and incredibly decadent, and you only need biscoff spread, an egg and plain flour to make them. What a treat for all ages!

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Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies

Close-up of thumbprint cookies with golden edges, filled with a dark berry jam and sprinkled with powdered sugar. The cookies are resting on a rustic, flour-dusted surface.
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These Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies are filled with homemade blackberry jam for some soft and buttery, almost melting in your mouth cookies. They are the perfect bite-size treat for every occasion, and a big hit with all ages.

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Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chip cookies on a plate.
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My Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies are such a fantastic homemade cookie recipe that can be made from scratch for every occasion. They are rich, buttery so delicious, and only need a handful of ingredients.

GET THE RECIPE: Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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