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Vanilla Bean Butter Cookies
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Vanilla Bean Butter Cookies

Vanilla Bean Butter Cookies are crisp and buttery, with tender crumbs and a melt-in-your-mouth feel. Vanilla bean paste amps up the flavor as well as add dark specks throughout. These cookies are made simply with just a few basic ingredients. Using quality ingredients truly makes them shine. No wonder butter cookies are a classic. The butteriness, the crispy edges, the tender crumb, and a melt-in-your-mouth …

Pumpkin Cookies
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Pumpkin Cookies

These easy to make Pumpkin Cookies are crispy around the edges with a chewy center. With pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice, they are perfect for fall baking. Plus they are eggless! Hi there! I’m not trying to ignore you! I had hoped to post more, but complications from the blog migration have taken up most of my free time to fix, leaving little time …

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
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Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

If peanut butter cookies are your thing, these Peanut Butter Cup Cookies will be calling your name! They are thick, with crispy edges, a chewy center, and loaded with mini peanut butter cups and chocolate chips. A favorite cookie year round, these beauties are especially delicious around the holiday season. If you need holiday baking ideas, this recipe is perfect! I love simplicity, and baking doesn’t get …

Chocolate Peppermint Thumbprint Cookies
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Chocolate Peppermint Thumbprint Cookies

These buttery and tender thumbprint cookies are filled with chocolate peppermint spread and rimmed with crushed peppermint candy. They are the perfect treat for winter baking and the holidays. This post is sponsored by Amoretti. All opinions and ideas expressed are my own. We are finally inching towards the end of a long year! Yay! Since it’s November, I can finally kick off the cookie …

Funfetti M&M Cookies
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Funfetti M&M Cookies

These Funfetti M&M Cookies are pretty, festive, and perfect for Valentine’s Day. They are completely hand-mixed and so easy to make! These fun and festive cookies are bright, colorful, and cheery. With Valentine’s Day only three weeks away, there’s no better time to make them. What kind of texture do they have? Well, they have a tender and crumbly chew throughout. I also love them …

Decorated Strawberry Fortune Cookies
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Decorated Strawberry Fortune Cookies

Make strawberry flavored fortune cookies for your special someone(s) on Valentine’s Day. Personalize the message and customize the decoration. Add sparkling sugar, melted chocolate, or whatever you choose! They are so much fun! Valentine’s Day is three weeks away but I’m excited to share these cuties early with you! Why am I excited? Allow me to let you in on a secret: I’m not a …