No Fourth of July celebration is complete without an assortment of delicious cookies. From classic frosted sugar cookies to fruit filled cookies bursting with strawberries, the following 11 Cookie Recipes capture the spirit and flavors of what Fourth of July is about in each delectable bite. Deck them out with patriotic sprinkles, shape them into stars and stripes, or sandwich them with berries and cream. These creative cookie recipes are guaranteed to make your Fourth of July festivities even sweeter. One thing’s for sure, your celebration simply wouldn’t be the same without these 11 insanely good, shamelessly festive Fourth of July cookie recipes.
Patriotic Sugar Cookies
These Patriotic Sugar Cookies are the ultimate dessert for your Memorial Day or Fourth of July cookout! These thick and sweet Memorial Day cookies will have everyone swooning with delight.
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Lemon Raspberry Cookies
These Raspberry Cookies are soft, fluffy, buttery, and bursting with the delicious flavors of fresh lemon and raspberries. Super quick and easy to make and everyone loves them!
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Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies
No cookie roundup would be complete without the all-time favorite—Chocolate Chip Cookies. These All-American classics never fail to bring smiles to our faces. Picture warm, golden-brown cookies fresh out of the oven, with gooey chocolate chips oozing in every bite. They’re like a hug from Grandma—comforting, nostalgic, and undeniably delicious.
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Strawberry Cookies
These cookies are bursting with flavor, thanks to the magical addition of freeze-dried strawberry powder. Imagine biting into a cookie that’s perfectly crispy on the edges, with a delightfully chewy center that leaves you wanting more. And let’s not forget about the gorgeous pink hue that adds a pop of color to any Memorial Day dessert spread.
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Blueberry Cookies
These mouthwatering Blueberry Cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with the goodness of real frozen blueberries. These delightful treats are tender and chewy in the middle, while offering a satisfying crunch on the edges—a perfect balance of textures that’ll have you reaching for seconds.
Their stunning periwinkle color is all-natural, no artificial additives needed. Plus, these cookies are gluten-free, nut-free, and easily adaptable for a vegan-friendly option. Unlike many eggless cookies that go stale too soon, these periwinkle beauties stay irresistibly soft for days. They’re absolutely perfect for Memorial Day!
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Matcha White Chocolate Cookies
These Matcha Cookies have crisp buttery edges and soft chewy centers filled with a gooey white chocolate cream cheese filling. This uniquely delicious dessert bakes to perfection in less than 15 minutes. Serve them at your next cookie exchange, or holiday party, or just enjoy them as a snack!
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Iced Lime Shortbread Cookies
Iced Lime Shortbread Cookies are perfect for summer because they’re filled with fresh lime flavor. They’re tender, buttery, and made with just five ingredients.
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Vegan Raspberry Sandwich Cookies
These Vegan Raspberry Sandwich Cookies are a delectable treat that combines the goodness of oatmeal date cookies with a luscious raspberry center. These delightful cookies are a vegan-friendly twist on a classic favorite. Plus having a vegan option on your Memorial Day dessert menu is a thoughtful consideration for those who don’t and can’t enjoy eggs and dairy.
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Creamsicle Cookies
This easy Creamsicle Cookies recipe is a playful twist on the classic ice cream treat, made super simple with a shortcut method. With just five minutes of prep time, you can whip up these nostalgic orange-flavored cookies that capture the essence of your favorite throwback frozen dessert. All you need is a box of cake mix and a few kitchen staples to transform those ingredients into delicious cookies that embody the creamy, citrusy goodness of a Creamsicle.
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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
These irresistible Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies are the perfect combination of crispy edges and gooey centers, with a delightful surprise—a molten strawberry cheesecake filling. These cookies also have swirls of graham cracker crumbs throughout, adding a delightful crunch and they’re incredibly easy to make.
The cookie dough and cheesecake filling come together effortlessly, and to make things even more convenient, melted butter is used in the recipe. This means less time spent in the kitchen and more time enjoying these mouthwatering treats.
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Chocolate Walnut Cookies
Brace yourself for a mouthwatering experience! These ultimate Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies are everything you’ve ever dreamed of—chunky, thick, and irresistibly delicious.
Imagine sinking your teeth into a cookie loaded with gooey chocolate chips that melt in your mouth, while enjoying the delightful crunch of perfectly toasted walnuts. Inspired by the renowned Levain Bakery, these cookies are a true celebration of nutty and sweet flavors coming together in perfect harmony. Trust me, once you try them, you’ll understand why they’re so irresistible.
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