Sweeten Your Holiday Table With These 21 Thanksgiving Cookies

Sweeten your holiday table with these Thanksgiving cookies that bring a little extra joy to the season. Whether you’re baking for guests or just treating yourself after dinner, these cookies are a great way to wrap up the feast. Simple to make and even better to share, they’re all about keeping the holidays fun and full of flavor, because who doesn’t like a spicy snickerdoodle, a crispy biscotti or our favorite oatmeal cookies. Bake one recipe or try them all.

Maple Snickerdoodles

A stack of six round cookies tied with a string next to a glass of milk on a wooden surface.
Maple Snickerdoodles. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Maple Snickerdoodles are a tasty cookie often associated with the holiday season, but they’re perfect to enjoy all year round. The cinnamon swirls and maple flavor make them a classic for any occasion.
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Triple Ginger Cookies

Gingerbread cookies on a cooling rack.
Triple Ginger Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Looking to elevate a classic ginger cookie to new heights of flavor? The secret lies in embracing more ginger. These Triple Ginger Cookies are infused with not one, but three varieties of ginger, along with a sprinkling of cloves and nutmeg.
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Browned Butter Blondies

Butter pecan blondies bars with icing and pecans on a cutting board.
Butter Pecan Blondies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Bake a pan of these rich and delicious Browned Butter Blondies with Pecans for dessert. These bars bake up soft and buttery with delicious toasted pecans and a spicy cinnamon glaze that are just a bit decadent and so, so good.
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Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies

Cookies with white icing are on a cooling rack, with some uniced cookies and a spoon applying icing. A bowl of white icing is shown in the bottom right.
Crumbl Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Bake up a batch of these oatmeal copycat Crumbl cookies for a soft, chewy treat. With a drizzle of sweet icing, these cookies fill every nook and cranny for a deliciously close take on the bakery favorites.
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Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies on a cooling rack.
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This recipe for Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies with Cacao Nibs is seriously addicting, and the cocoa nibs, pecans, and oatmeal bake into a fabulous, hearty cookie.
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Chai Shortbread Cookies

Plate of chai shortbread cookies garnished with whole tea, next to a blue checkered cloth, with a cup of dark liquid and a baking dish nearby.
Chai Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Chai Shortbread Cookies pack the cozy flavors of black tea, cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger into every tender bite.
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Pecan Thumbprint Cookies

A person is dipping a spoon into some thumbprint cookies with jam.
Pecan Thumbprint Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These little bite-sized jammy Pecan Thumbprint Cookies have a delicious buttery brown sugar flavor that everyone loves and a tender crumb that melts in your mouth.
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Heath Bar Cookies

A close-up of chocolate chip cookies on a wooden surface. One cookie is broken in half, revealing the inside texture. A stack of cookies is in the background.
Heath Bar Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Indulge in the irresistible combination of crunchy toffee bits, pecans, and melty milk chocolate in these heath bar cookies. A simple recipe that promises buttery toffee flavor and a satisfying treat for any sweet tooth.
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Gingerbread Bars

Nine square slices of a frosted cake, one piece is lifted slightly above the rest on parchment paper.
Gingerbread Bars. Photo credit: Little House, Big Alaska.

Delight in the warm spices of the season with gingerbread bars. A flavorful, easy-to-make treat, these bars offer the essence of gingerbread in a convenient, shareable format, perfect for holiday gatherings and festivities.
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A bowl of granola and berry clusters on a white surface, with a few scattered pieces outside the bowl.
Cranberry Orange Oatmeal Cookie Bites. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen

These no bake oatmeal cookie bites are loaded with cranberries, orange and mini chocolate chips. A healthy snack that tastes just like a cookie!
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Orange Oatmeal Cookie Bites

Iced Molasses Cookies

A stack of four frosted cookies with one featuring a bite taken, placed on white parchment paper, with a bowl of icing nearby.
Iced Molasses Cookies. Photo credit: Little House, Big Alaska.

Relish the timeless appeal of iced molasses cookies, combining the warmth of molasses with a sweet glaze. This classic recipe adds a comforting, flavorful touch to your holiday cookie selection.
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Crispy Pumpkin Biscotti Cookies

Three slices of chocolate biscotti on a white plate, placed on a wooden surface with a piece of burlap nearby.
Crispy Pumpkin Biscotti Cookies. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food

This super crispy, fall-inspired biscotti recipe is perfect for enjoying with coffee after your Thanksgiving feast! Whole wheat flour, pumpkin puree, spices, dried Goji berries, and more come together for a surprisingly easy, healthier, and totally crave-worthy dessert!
Get the Recipe: Crispy Pumpkin Biscotti Cookies

Apple Pie Cookies

Six cookies topped with caramelized apples on a cooling rack.
Apple Pie Cookies. Photo credit: Little House, Big Alaska.

Apple pie cookies capture the flavor of a classic apple pie but in a convenient, bite-sized treat. They’re simpler to make compared to a traditional pie!
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Florentines

A hand holding a lace cookie with visible nuts and chocolate chips. The thumbnail is painted orange. Other cookies are blurred in the background.
Florentines. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Experience the crispy, lacey, and delicate allure of Florentine cookies, enhanced by a delightful dip in chocolate. While they might seem intricate to make, the classic flavor they offer is undeniably worth the effort. A perfect choice for those seeking a timeless and sophisticated cookie option for the holidays.
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Easy Maple Oatmeal Cookies

A close-up of oatmeal cookies drizzled with white icing, displayed on a surface scattered with uncooked oats and a few cinnamon sticks.
Easy Maple Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna

Nevermind pumpkin spice, pass me some maple oatmeal when fall rolls around. Thus, our recipe for easy maple oatmeal cookies. It’s the perfect cookie to add to your collection of fall desserts, and I think you’re going to love it.
Get the Recipe: Easy Maple Oatmeal Cookies

Pecan Pie Cookies

Cookies topped with chopped pecans and caramel, one has a bite taken out of it.
Pecan Pie Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Capture the essence of pecan pie in these delightful cookies. A simple yet scrumptious recipe that combines the flavors of pecans and a buttery crust, these cookies offer a taste of the classic pie in a convenient and shareable form.
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Biscoff

Stack of four Biscoff cookies, the top one broken in half, on a white surface.
Biscoff. Photo credit: Little House, Big Alaska.

Experience the delectable flavors of Biscoff in cookie form. A delightful treat that pays homage to the beloved spiced cookie, these cookies are an indulgent and satisfying addition to your holiday cookie collection.
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Cranberry Walnut Cookies

A stack of four cranberry cookies on a white plate, with a few cranberries beside the plate, on a wooden surface.
Cranberry Walnut Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

If you’re looking for a nutty twist with a burst of fruity goodness, Cranberry Walnut Cookies are the way to go. The crunch of walnuts combined with the tartness of cranberries offers a unique texture and flavor. Perfect for a midday snack or a sweet treat at a get-together.
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Pistachio Cranberry Cookies

Close-up of several freshly baked cookies with white chocolate chips on a light surface.
Pistachio Cranberry Cookies. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table

These cookies offer a delightful combination of pistachios and cranberries. With a perfect balance of nuttiness and tangy sweetness, they are an excellent choice for cookie lovers seeking a unique flavor profile that is both festive and delicious.
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Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies

Plates of cranberry cookies with white icing drizzles, next to glasses of milk.
Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings

Tangy cranberries meet zesty oranges in these Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies! This combo is a party in your mouth, and the buttery shortbread base makes them melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Whether it’s the holidays or not, these cookies will surely brighten your day.
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Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Close-up of several snickerdoolescookies stacked together, one with a bite taken out of it, showing a soft texture inside.
Pumpkin Snickerdoodles. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles: where the warmth of cinnamon meets the essence of pumpkin. These cookies are a melt-in-your-mouth testament to the magic of combining classic ingredients in innovative ways. An ideal companion to your coffee or tea.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

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