1Pumpkin Whoopie Piesthanksgiving cookies pumpkin whoopie piesDavid Malosh2Cranberry Orange Oatmeal Cookiesthanksgiving cookies cranberry orange oatmealDavid Malosh

Several fall fruits come together to make these citrusy sweet cookies that are a step up from a classic oatmeal flavor. White chocolate drizzle adds a wonderful finishing touch!

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3Brown Butter Sugar Cookiesthanksgiving cookies brown butter sugar cookiesC.W. Newell

If you thought classic sugar cookies couldn’t get any better, think again! Here, the addition of brown butter gives a decadently rich, nutty, almost caramel-like flavor that’s just so right for the season!

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4Cinnamon Roll Cookiesthanksgiving cookies cinnamon rollsWill Dickey

Who doesn’t love cinnamon rolls? Your guests will be delighted to have them in cookie form to munch on after dinner. They have a buttery rich outside and a warm, spiced inside. And don’t forget that sweet glaze!

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5No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookiesthanksgiving cookies no bake peanut butter cookiesWill Dickey

No more oven space on Thanksgiving? No problem! These sweet and salty no-bake cookies are made on the stovetop using quick oats and crunchy pretzels that are bound by a rich peanut butter mixture.

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6Soft Sugar Cookiesthanksgiving cookies soft sugar cookiesC.W. Newell

You can never go wrong with sugar cookies! Though simple, everyone at your feast will be all smiles when they bite into these treats. Plus, they’re perfect when you’re in a cooking crunch. The recipe requires only seven ingredients and is done in under an hour.

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7Gingersnapsthanksgiving cookies gingersnapsC.W. Newell

The ultimate cozy cookie, gingersnaps are so scrumptious and a snap to make, too! They come together using a warm mix of spices and rich molasses, then are topped off with sparkling sugar.

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8Nutella Cookiesthanksgiving cookies nutellaCaitlin Bensel

If you’ve got any chocolate lovers on your guest list, this is the treat for them! They’re as delicious as they are easy thanks to a five-ingredient, no-mess recipe that consists of chocolate-hazelnut spread and a sprinkle of sea salt on top.

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9Cream Cheese Cookiesthanksgiving cookies cream cheese cookiesC.W. Newell

Happen to be making a cream cheese dip for your feast? Well, you can use leftover cream cheese to whip up this dessert. They have a delicate flavor and a fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth texture that Ree describes as “utterly dreamy.”

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10Caramel Apple Cookiesthanksgiving cookies caramel apple cookiesCaitlin Bensel

From the fresh grated apples and brown butter to the caramel icing—everything about these cookies evokes fall comfort food. They even have little bits of dried apple pieces sprinkled on top!

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11Pumpkin Sugar Cookiesthanksgiving cookies pumpkin sugar cookiesCaitlin Bensel

Not only is there plenty of pumpkin flavor in the cookie dough, but it’s also a key ingredient in the sweet glaze on top. Basically, it’s all about the pumpkin when it comes to this recipe!

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12Salted Caramel Cookiesthanksgiving salted caramel cookie recipeDavid Malosh

Ree warns that once you taste these cookies, “you’re going to crave them every minute of every day of every year for the rest of your entire life.” But isn’t that exactly what you want from a dessert recipe?

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13Carrot Cake Cookiesthanksgiving carrot cake cookie recipeWill Dickey

Warm spices like cinnamon and ginger make this cookie perfect for any fall festivities. Plus, carrots are always in season, and honestly, who can say no to cream cheese frosting?

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14Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookiesthanksgiving cookies pumpkin chocolate chip cookiesCaitlin Bensel

Put a seasonal spin on classic chocolate chip cookies by adding canned pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice. They’re simple ingredients that make a big difference!

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15Apple Pie Cookiesthanksgiving cookies apple pie cookiesRalph Smith16No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookiesthanksgiving no bake cookie recipeCaitlin Bensel

There’s no need to add more work to your plate on Thanksgiving—only food! Luckily, it only takes about five minutes to prep these cookies, then the mixture only has to simmer on the stovetop for a bit.

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17Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookiesthanksgiving peanut butter chocolate chip cookie recipeWill Dickey

Both chocolate chip cookies and peanut butter cookies are always crowd pleasers— so combine them for the best of both worlds! A sprinkle of sea salt on top really kicks up the flavor.

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18Brown Sugar Oatmeal Cookiesthanksgiving cookies brown sugar oatmealC.W. Newell

If you’re low on oven space this Thanksgiving, you’ll appreciate that these cookies are just as good right out of the oven as they are at room temperature. Ree suggests using dark brown sugar for maximum flavor.

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19Pumpkin Snickerdoodlespumpkin snickerdoodlesWill Dickey

Just like regular snickerdoodles, this pumpkin spice variety has that classic tanginess from the cream of tartar and a sugar-crusted coating that makes them totally irresistible!

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20Football Cookiesthanksgiving football cookie recipeWill Dickey

For some, Thanksgiving is about the turkey. For others, it’s all about football. If your family falls into that second category, surprise them with these adorable and tasty treats that are reminiscent of the big game. They’ll score all the points this year!

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