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Home • Food & Drinks

Celebrate National Cookie Day With These Sweet Treats

Who doesn't love a soft and warm cookie?
Celebrate National Cookie Day With These Sweet Treats
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By Danielle Pointdujour · Updated December 6, 2020
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Thanksgiving might have filled you up with turkey and mac and cheese, but hopefully, you’ve saved room for dessert because today is one of the most delicious days of the year – National Cookie Day!

From sugar-free to chocolate, coconut, caramel covered, cookies are basically a national treasure with literally hundreds of ooey, gooey varieties to enjoy. In honor of the treat’s special day, we’ve rounded up a few sweet and easy recipes for National Cookie Day that will fill you with warm and yummy goodness. So raise a chocolate chip in honor of our favorite snack, and don’t forget the milk!

01
Salted Caramel Coconut Macaroons
Not into traditional cookies? Then these sweet and salty macaroons are sure to be right up your alley. Crunchy coconut mixed with caramel and drizzled with yummy chocolate…it’s so bad, it’s good! via Life, Love and Sugar
Celebrate National Cookie Day With These Sweet Treats
Photo Credit: Life, Love and Sugar
02
4-Ingredient Paleo Vegan Chocolate Snowball Cookies
Whoever said cookies can’t be good for you was totally wrong. Not only are these paleo vegan cookies good for, but their delicious too. And the bonus? They’re no bake! It’s a win-win. via The Big Man’s World
Celebrate National Cookie Day With These Sweet Treats
Photo Credit: The Big Man’s World
03
Thumbprint Cookies
These classic Christmas cookies are perfect for the holidays and are filled with buttery shortbread goodness and a warm jam center. via Delish
Celebrate National Cookie Day With These Sweet Treats
Photo Credit: Delish
04
Nutella Oatmeal Cookies
Nutella fans rejoice! Chock full of oatmeal and chocolate goodness, these yummy treats are easy to make and perfect for a cozy evening at home. via Life in the Lofthouse
Celebrate National Cookie Day With These Sweet Treats
Photo Credit: Life in the Lofthouse
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