Magic Cookie BarsSamantha Seneviratne2186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2,1861 hour
Linzer CookiesAlison Roman1437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,4373 1/2 hours, including chilling
Salted Cocoa-Hazelnut CookiesAlison Roman323 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars3233 1/2 hours, including chilling
Blondies With a Strawberry-Balsamic SwirlMelissa Clark, Irvin Lin313 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars3131 1/2 hours
Moroccan Semolina and Almond CookiesMelissa Clark, Dorie Greenspan731 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars73145 minutes
Tahini Shortbread CookiesMelissa Clark, Ana Sortun, Maura Kilpatrick458 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars45840 minutes, plus at least 4 hours' chilling
Savory Pecan CookiesDavid Tanis496 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars4961 hour, plus chilling
Spiced Pecan Date Shortbread BarsDavid Tanis286 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2861 hour
Crisp Toffee BarsJulia Moskin, Charlotte Druckman386 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars3861 hour
Salted Caramel BrowniesJulia Moskin, Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito916 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars9161 1/4 hours
Chess Pie SquaresMargaux Laskey, Julia Reed321 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3211 1/4 hours, plus cooling
Allergy-Friendly CookiesCurtis Sittenfeld29 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2945 minutes
Chocolate-Sesame Crunch BarsJulia Moskin, Philippe Massoud161 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars16120 minutes, plus 2 hours' refrigeration
Salted Tahini Chocolate Chip CookiesJulia Moskin, Danielle Oron6787 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars6,78745 minutes, plus 12 hours' refrigeration
Alfajores Melissa Clark609 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars6094 hours, plus cooling
Chocolate Chip HamantaschenJoan Nathan, Shmil Holland519 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5192 hours 15 minutes
Chocolate Peppermint BarsMelissa Clark1044 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,0441 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
Cinnamon SquaresNigella Lawson328 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars32845 minutes, plus cooling
Gingerbread HouseThe New York Times311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars311About 2 hours 20 minutes, plus time for construction
Frosted Holiday Sugar CookiesMelissa Clark2105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2,10540 minutes, plus chilling and decorating
Raspberry Rose RugelachMelissa Clark, Mindy Segal243 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2434 hours
Kelly Fields’s Haystack CookiesMartha Rose Shulman360 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars36040 to 50 minutes
Emily Luchetti’s Chocolate Chip Meringue CookiesMartha Rose Shulman626 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars626About 1 hour
Rich Chocolate CookiesThe New York Times, Carole Walter436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars43630 minutes
Violet Bakery Rye BrowniesMelissa Clark, Claire Ptak930 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars93045 minutes, plus cooling
Cardamom Butter CrescentsMelissa Clark, François Payard729 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars7291 hour
Gooey Pumpkin Chocolate Swirl BarsMelissa Clark548 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5481 1/2 hours
Vegan Mexican Cacao BrowniesThe New York Times, Rich Roll, Julie Piatt201 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars20150 minutes
BlondiesThe New York Times, "Cynthia Barcomi's Backbuch"603 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars60340 minutes
No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake BarsMark Bittman997 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars99720 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
Maureen Abood’s Lavender and Orange Blossom CookiesMelissa Clark, Maureen Abood336 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars33635 minutes
Orange Butter CookiesJulia Moskin, Amy Scherber, Toy Kim Dupree1054 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,0541 hour
Almond-Walnut Thumbprint MacaroonsJoan Nathan384 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars38450 minutes, plus at least 8 hours resting time
Supernatural BrowniesJulia Moskin, Nick Malgieri3874 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,874About 1 hour
New Classic BrowniesJulia Moskin, “Alice Medrich’s Cookies, Brownies”1573 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,57340 minutes
Lemon Bars With Olive Oil and Sea SaltMelissa Clark7244 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars7,2441 hour 30 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
Maple Shortbread BarsRegina Schrambling, Phyllis Méras, Linda Glick Conway781 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars78155 minutes
Aylenish Rugelach With Orange, Walnuts and CinnamonJulia Moskin74 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars741 hour 30 minutes
Salty-Sweet Peanut Butter SandiesJulia Moskin3503 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,5031 hour
Linzer TreesKim Severson295 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2951 1/2 hours, plus chilling time
Chewy Chocolate SnowcapsKim Severson763 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars76345 minutes
Aunt Phillomena’s PizzelleKim Severson347 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars3471 hour
Chocolate-Mint Thins With Candy Cane CrunchJulia Moskin706 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars7061 hour 30 minutes
Bacon Fat GingersnapsJulia Moskin1071 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,07145 minutes, plus chilling time
Cutout Sugar CookiesSara Bonisteel522 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars52230 minutes, plus at least 1 hour's chilling
Melted Butter Chocolate Chip CookiesJeff Gordinier, Malcolm Livingston II684 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars68430 minutes, not including time to chill
Date and Walnut CookiesFlorence Fabricant, Schuyler-Brown Homemakers Extension661 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars6612 hours