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Fall Cookies Sorted By Your Favorite Fall Ingredients

Posted on September 28, 2019September 28, 2019 by admin

My sister-in-law suggested that we make different fall cookies every month (at least) this season and ever since then different recipes have been on my mind. Sometimes you just have to plan these things so you can actually try the treats you want, you know? After looking at different recipes for fall cookies I’ve found it hard to decide which one to start with! There are so many good ones, and I thought I’d share what I’ve found.

The Most Delicious Fall Cookies to Make This Season

~Pumpkin Cookie Recipes~

Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies

I think I would be crazy to start the pumpkin list with anything but the best pumpkin spice chocolate chip cookie out there. Get the recipe from Delish.

Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies

Pumpkin cheesecake cookies halfed and stacked on top of each other — Jenna from Butternut Bakery really hit the nail on the head with this one. Don’t these just look divine?! They’re officially on my “Cookies to Try” list.

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies — Delectable bites straight from heaven. At least I think they are. 🙂 Thank you Delish!

Pumpkin Sugar Cookies with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Sugar Cookies with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting | Cooking Classy — Is your mouth watering much? I’m pretty much a pile of drool just looking at these. Pumpkin, cinnamon, AND cream cheese? Just give me the whole batch, Cooking Classy!

Pumpkin Chocolate Butterscotch Chip Cookies

Using two different kinds of chips at the same time? Why didn’t I think of this? Get the recipe for these fall cookies here.

Pumpkin Apple Snickerdoodles

White Chocolate Pumpkin Apple Snickerdoodles - Apple Pumpkin Snickerdoodles - Perfectly soft and chewy! #pumpkin #apple #falldessert — You’ll need to eat these tasty treats within a few days because of the moisture in the pumpkin and apple. I don’t think that’ll be a problem though 🙂 Go to Back For Seconds for the recipe.

Pumpkin Brookies

Pumpkin Brookies — As Delish so practically puts it, “Why should you have to choose between brownies and cookies?”

Black and White Pumpkin Cookies

If done right, these cookies have a soft sponge-like texture and are swiped with a bit of chocolate and vanilla frosting on top! Get the recipe from Inspired By Charm.

Cheesecake-Stuffed Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

So this picture is just a screenshot of the video that Delish made for this recipe, and it totally doesn’t do it justice. And I know I already listed a pumpkin snickerdoodle recipe, but this one has cream cheese in it! Need I say more?

Pumpkin-Spiced Shortbread with Apple Cider Buttercream

Pumpkin-Spiced Shortbread with Apple Cider Buttercream - crisp, buttery shortbread topped with a bright, fresh buttercream flavored with reduced apple cider. — Um…do I even have to say anything to sell you on these? If looks could kill, I’d be dying of a cookie-mance right now. Visit Chris and Scott’s website for this delicious recipe!

White Chocolate Pumpkin Pudding Cookies

whitechocolatepuddingcookies2 — This may be the last pumpkin cookie recipe, but it’s definitely not the least. We couldn’t let this list end without some white chocolate love. 🙂 Thank you to The Recipe Critic!

~Apple Cookie Recipes~

Apple Cutie Pies

Apple Cutie Pies — How many times am I allowed to say the word Adorable? Because OMGoodness! These are the cutest little apple pies I’ve ever seen. Thanks to Delish for a cookie to remember.

Frosted Apple Cider Cookies

Frosted Apple Cider Cookies dessert recipe #FallCookieWeek — Talk about autumn-inspired baking! These cookies fit the bill from the applesauce, cinnamon and cloves on the inside to the apple cider frosting on top, Thanks Inspired by Charm!

Toffee Apple Pie Cookies

Toffee Apple Pie Cookies - graham cracker crumbs, apple bits, and toffee add a sweet flair to this soft apple cookie recipe! #apple #cookies #homemade #fall #toffee #cookiejar #baking — You’ll be more than happy to fill your cookie jar with these soft apple cookies once you taste the candy bits and shredded apples. Get the recipe from Inside Bru Crew Life.

Apple Crisp Cookie Cups

apple_crisp_cookie_cups-3 — An oatmeal cookie cup full of apple pie filling? Mmmm. Liv for Cake knows how to tap into our comfort food zones.

Caramel Apple Cookies

Caramel Apple Cookies | Cooking Classy — We couldn’t get too far into our list of apple fall cookies without listing a caramel apple cookie recipe, so here it is! Now don’t eat too many at once!

Frosted Apple Butter Sugar Cookies

Close up of frosted cookies on a plate — These cookies are infused with fall flavor using apple butter and apple cider. Jule Blanner is a genius at capturing the essence of fall in this recipe!

Caramel Apple Cheesecake Cookies

Caramel Apple Cheesecake Cookies — These delectable cookies only have FIVE ingredients! How? Check out the recipe from Shake Bake and Party.

Dutch Apple Pie Cookies

Three Dutch Apple Pie Cookies stacked on top of each other. — What makes these Dutch? I’m not entirely sure, but add some pie crust and apple pie filling to a cookie and you’ve got me, no matter the name of it! Lovely Little Kitchen has the recipe.

Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Thick, soft, and chewy Apple Oatmeal Cookies. Healthy and perfect for snacks, lunchboxes, and dessert! @wellplated — These are among the healthier cookies on this list. They are naturally sweetened with honey and are delicious with or without the glaze. Thanks for keeping us on a relatively healthy track, Well Plated!

Butterscotch Apple Cookies

BUTTERSCOTCH APPLE COOKIES: Butter With A Side of Bread — You almost don’t want to touch these because they look so perfect! Check out this delectable recipe from Butter with a Side of Bread.

Caramel Apple Butter Snickerdoodles

Caramel Apple Butter Snickerdoodles | inspiredbycharm.com — So we already love snickerdoodles, but Inspired by Charm added caramel and apple butter! I can picture it melting in my mouth now…

~Maple Cookie Recipes~

Maple Brown Butter Sugar Cookies

Maple Brown Butter Sugar Cookies — For Tutti Dolci maple desserts can sometimes be too sweet, so she added nutty brown butter to create the perfect balance!

Maple and Pecan Cookies

maple pecan cookies — These simple, divine cookies are made with REAL maple syrup, so don’t try cheating because they won’t taste the same. Get the recipe from I Adore Food.

Vermont Maple Cookies

Vermont Maple Cookies — This Taste of Home recipe has been requested by many and would look good on any party or bake sale platter.

Ultimate Maple Snickerdoodles

Again with the beloved snickerdoodles, but this time with real maple syrup! Don’t pass up this delicious chewy cookie by Linda Carroll from Allrecipes.

~Ginger Cookie Recipes~

Big Soft Ginger Cookies

recipe active photo — These cookies have been made by over 8,000 people and have a 4.5-star rating from over 4,000 people. Stats don’t lie! These soft ginger cookies by AMY1028 from Allrecipes is a must-make!

Ginger S’mores

Ginger S’mores — The ingredients for the filling alone would make me want to eat a dozen of these at once. You can’t pass these fall cookies up from Taste of Home!

Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies

Gingerbread Cookies Recipe If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen — These gingerbread crinkle cookies are just as good, if not better than their chocolate counterparts! Flirt with your tastebuds a little by following the recipe from If You Give A Blonde A Kitchen.

Soft Gingersnap Molasses Cookies

Soft Molasses Cookies - these are the softest molasses cookies! Puffy, chewy, and completely melt in your mouth. — These Gingersnap cookies are thick, soft, and rich in flavor! Sally even offers some suggestions for delicious add-ins.

Chocolate Dipped Gingerbread Cookies

Chocolate Dipped Gingerbread Cookies shaped liked acorns and squirrels for fall! #cookie #gingerbread #fallcookieweek #recipe #chocolate #fallbaking — These adorable fall cookies will have your friends and family clamoring for seconds. Just make sure your dough is chilled so your cookies will keep to their shape in the oven. Visit Inspired by Charm for this recipe.

~Oatmeal Cookie Recipes~

Best Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

This easy recipe is sure to be a hit wherever you go! Get it from Delish.

Oatmeal Pumpkin Creme Pies

Sally's Baking Addiction Oatmeal Pumpkin Creme Pies - these are amazing any time of year! — Oatmeal creme pies + cinnamon-spiced pumpkin cream cheese frosting = divine! Sally’s Baking Addiction just knows exactly what we want!

Pumpkin Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

Pumpkin Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies {Gluten Free} - The Lemon Bowl — These protein-packed pumpkin oatmeal cookies are ideal for those grab-and-go mornings we all have now and again. Or always. Oh! They are also gluten-free, so grab the recipe today from The Lemon Bowl.

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies with Marshmallow Creme Filling

Be careful now. You’ll want to put this marshmallow filling on everything! I think these just became my favorite sandwiches. Check them out on Delish.

Autumn Harvest Cookies

Photo of Autumn Harvest Cookies by ramie7224 — These fall cookies are like oatmeal raisin cookies with a delectable fall twist. Check out the recipe by ramie7224 from Allrecipes.

Salted Brown Butter Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies

Incredible sweet and salty brown butter butterscotch oatmeal cookies with nutty, caramel flavors in every bite thanks to the brown butter! This magical cookie is baked with cornflakes for a delicious texture and will wow anyone. — These fall cookies contain all things delicious and have a beautiful mix of nutty, sweet, and salty flavors! Get the recipe from Ambitious Kitchen.

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

stack of chocolate chip Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies — If I had to pick a leaning tower of cookies to look at for the rest of my life, it’d probably be these ones. If you can capture a flavor this well in a picture, imagine what the real thing tastes like! Thank you, Averie Cooks!

~Cinnamon Cookie Recipes~

Cinnamon Spiced Sugar Cookies with Browned Butter Frosting

Cinnamon Spiced Sugar Cookies with Browned Butter Frosting | halfbakedharvest.com @hbharvest — Do NOT be daunted by how long the title of this recipe is or how amazing these cookies look. They are SO worth it and honestly pretty simple to make. Half Baked Harvest might be our new favorite after this one.

Cinnamon Roll Cookies

These cinnamon roll cookies are literally rolled, and it looks so fancy! Made with sugar cookie dough, a cinnamon filling and a delicious glaze, Delish really pulled through on this one.

Cinnamon Crumb Pecan Sandies

Cinnamon Crumb Pecan Sandies — Why aren’t there more cookies with cinnamon crumb toppings on them? Kelsey from Little Bits Of definitely gets a mic drop moment for this one!

Sassy Cinnamon Cookies

Sassy Cinnamon Cookies — These cookies have two sources of cinnamon—they are filled with cinnamon chips and then rolled in a cinnamon-sugar mixture before baking. Miss Betty Crocker, you are more than making your way into the fall cookie war zone here.

~Caramel Cookie Recipes~

Caramel Stuffed Cookies

Okay, so “caramel stuffed” anything is bound to be delightful. There is very little that can go wrong with a cookie that has caramel oozing out of the middle! Thanks again, Delish!

Brown Butter Salted Caramel Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Brown Butter Salted Caramel Chocolate Chunk Cookies. Regular pantry staples are elevated to another level to give this cookie a 'fancy with only a little more effort' vibe. Brown butter is stirred in with toasty muscovado sugar to form a perfect cookie dough, and then hard caramel shards and chocolate chunks are folded in to give the perfect amount of chocolate and caramel per bite. Finished with flaky sea salt, this is a super easy yet satisfying baking recipe. #saltedcaramelcookie #chocolatechunkcookie #brownbutter — Every ingredient I love, this cookie has. Chocolate chunks, cookie dough, salted caramel… Do you think these cookies would go out with me if I asked them? Cloudy Kitchen, thank you for this match made in heaven.

Soft Caramel Snickerdoodles

Pillow-y soft caramel snickerdoodles with chewy edges and a caramel surprise inside! Recipe on sallysbakingaddiction.com — So remember what I said earlier about oozing caramel? These snickerdoodles from Sally’s Baking Addiction have that, too! *insert mouthwatering emoji here*

~Chocolate Cookie Recipes~

Peppermint Candy Sandwich Cookies

Peppermint Candy Sandwich Cookies — More than enticing, these peppermint sandwich cookies come together in only 15 minutes! Thanks for a wonderful chocolate go-to recipe, Taste of Home!

Chocolate Butterscotch Chip Cookies

Chocolate Butterscotch Chip Cookies have just the right amount of sweet and salty. The cookies themselves are satisfyingly chocolaty, a must try for chocolate and butterscotch lovers alike. | wildwildwhisk.com #butterscotchchip #cookies — These cookies are satisfyingly chocolaty and will leave you wanting more than just one. Why bother even putting them in the cookie jar? Just take out the middle man. 🙂 Get the recipe from Wild Wild Whisk.

Salted Caramel Stuffed Double Chocolate Cookies

Salted Caramel Stuffed Double Chocolate Cookies | lecremedelacrumb.com — *can’t talk because I’m chewing up three of these cookies at once* You try. Le Creme de la Crumb

White Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Chocolate Cookies

White Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Chocolate Cookies — Don’t these just scream “CHRISTMAS” to you? I mean, I’d eat them all year ’round but that’s just me… Try this recipe from Cooking Classy.

No-Bake Minty Oreo Blossoms

No-Bake Minty Oreo Blossoms — THESE! Taste of Home

Hot Chocolate Cookies

Hot Cocoa Cookies — So I’ve actually tasted these ones, and I couldn’t stop after one…or three. Seriously, give them a try. Thank you, Love from the Oven!

~Other Recipes for Fall Cookies~

Butter Pecan Slice and Bake Cookies

These delicious Butter Pecan Slice and Bake Cookies are so easy and made with just 7 ingredients! These buttery shortbread cookies are loaded with crunchy pecans and then dunked in sweet chocolate. These cookies are so good with a cup of coffee or tea! — The crisp shape of these cookies is made by rolling the cookie dough into logs and then refrigerating them until ready to bake. Try this recipe from Baker by Nature.

Sweet Potato Cookies

I’ve never thought of putting sweet potatoes in a cookie recipe, but I decided that had to change when I saw this delicious maple glaze! Thanks again, Delish!

Peanut Butter Marshmallow Puffs

Peanut Butter Marshmallow Puffs | Fluffernutter Cookies — These cookies capture the essence of my childhood and I honestly can’t wait to try them! Try them out from Julie Blanner.

Spicy Pear Cookies

Anything with the words “spicy pear” just feels fall-ish to me. Am I the only one? At least they look delicious! Get the recipe here.

Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies - so thick and chewy! — How festive do these look?! Nestling some white chocolate chips, cranberries, and macadamia nuts on top of the soft cookies straight from the oven will give them an extra glamorous look! Get the recipe from Baker By Nature.

Old Fashioned Chewy Molasses Cookies

Old Fashioned Chewy Molasses Cookies @dessertfortwo — I couldn’t finish this fall cookie list without mentioning the classic molasses cookie! Roll the dough in Sugar in the Raw to get that gorgeous sparkle! Read Dessert For Two’s post to get the scoop.

Candy Corn and White Chocolate Softbatch Cookies

halloween cookies stuffed with candy corn and white chocolate chips — How fun are these?! I’m seriously going to start putting everything in cookies, because this recipe from Averie Cooks proves that you can, and it looks divine!

Eggnog Cookies

Eggnog Cookies have eggnog mixed into the cookie and the frosting! These cookies come straight from the North Pole and are the best way to use up just a few tablespoons of eggnog. — If you need a warm-up cookie to prepare you for the Christmas season, this is it. Once eggnog hits the shelves, these babies can hit the oven! And Savory Experiments tip for extra deliciousness? Freshly grated nutmeg! Try it!

Do you have a favorite recipe for fall cookies? Let me know in the comments below!

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