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    Home » Blog » Dessert Recipes

    Summer Cookie Recipes: Delicious Cookies for a Sweet Summer

    Published: Mar 18, 2022 · Modified: May 14, 2024 by Karin and Ken · This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment

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    Looking for a delicious summer cookie recipe? Look no further! In this blog post, we will share some of our favorite summer cookie recipes with you. These cookies are perfect for a summer picnic or party, and they are sure to please everyone who tries them. So what are you waiting for? Get baking!

    What is a summer cookie recipe?

    A summer cookie recipe is a cookie recipe that is perfect for summer. These cookies are usually light and refreshing, and they often include fruit or other summertime flavors. Summer cookies are the perfect treat to enjoy on a hot summer day or to take to a summer picnic or party.

    Where did the tradition of summer cookies come from?

    The tradition of summer cookies likely started in the United States. In the early 1900s, people began to experiment with different flavors and ingredients in their cookies, and summer flavors were popular among bakers. Today, summer cookie recipes are enjoyed all over the world.

    How can I make my summer cookies even more delicious?

    If you want to make your summer cookies even more delicious, try adding frosting or icing. The frosting is a great way to add flavor to your cookies, and it can also help them to look more summery. You can also try adding fruit or other summertime flavors to your cookie dough or frosting.

    15 Fun Summer Cookie Recipes

    Caramel and old-fashioned oats are the perfect combinations for a sweet treat that you can enjoy anytime. These no-bake cookies have an extra twist of flavor thanks to their delicious caramel filling.

    No Bake Cookies with Old Fashioned Oats and Caramel
    Caramel no bake cookies are a winner any time. These easy no bake preacher cookies with old fashioned oats have a caramel twist that everyone loves.
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    If you love Strawberry Cheesecake, you'll love these cookies!

    Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
    These Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies are bursting with fresh strawberry flavor. The sweet and luscious cream cheese filling perfectly balances the other flavors.
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    A pile of strawberry cookies garnished with fresh strawberries.

    So easy to make and so addictive.

    Star Crunch Cookies
    This recipe for Star Crunch Cookies is a super simple and tasty no-bake dessert that is great any time. Whether you are looking for something easy to whip up and bring to a potluck or a fun treat for your kiddos to enjoy, these cookies check all the boxes!
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    A stack of star crunch cookies on a stack of white plates with more around on the table.

    No-bake pretzel cookies are a sweet and salty treat that you'll love. These haystack-shaped Butterscotch Pretzels will be so easy to make.

    No Bake Pretzel Cookies
    No bake pretzel cookies are a sweet and salty treat you'll love. These butterscotch pretzel haystack cookies are so easy to make!
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    Muddy Buddy Cookies are the perfect blend of chocolate and peanut butter. These fun, no-bake cookies always make a great impression at any party.

    Muddy Buddy Cookies
    Muddy Buddy Cookies are easy no bake cookies that the perfect blend of chocolate and peanut butter. These fun cookies are always a crowd pleaser.
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    The best way to experience the flavors of summer is by eating this delicious, sweet and creamy cheesecake cookie recipe.

    Creamy Thumbprint Cherry Cheesecake Cookie
    This Creamy Thumbprint Cherry Cheesecake Cookie recipe uses raspberry, blueberry, strawberry or cherry and is coated in graham cracker crumbs.
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    Blueberry Lemon Cookies are the perfect treat to enjoy on any occasion. The fresh blueberries and tangy lemon juice make them taste so good.

    Blueberry Lemon Cookies
    Blueberry Lemon Cookies are so good! The fresh, sweet blueberries and the tartness of the lemon is refreshing and perfect for any occasion!

    Baking these colorful, fruity sugar cookies is sure to make your next party or holiday spectacular. With their chewy texture and tangy flavor profile, kids will love them as much adults do.

    Fruity Pebbles Cookies
    Fruity pebbles infuse these sugar cookies with fruity flavor and lots of bright color in this easy cereal cookie recipe that are perfect for parties and holidays! Kids and adults are sure to love these soft and chewy cookies so bake up a batch and watch them disappear.
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    Icing being drizzled on a stack of fruity pebble cookies.

    If you love cheesecake and Oreo cookies I urge you to check these cookies out. They're divine.

    Oreo Cheesecake Cookies
    Oreo Cheesecake Cookies are a delightful treat that combines the best of both worlds. You get to to enjoy the rich, creamy flavors of cheesecake and the crunchiness of Oreos. With just a few simple ingredients at home, anyone can create unique cookies with a soft texture and tasty flavor. 
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    A plate of Oreo cheesecake cookies on a plate with a couple on the table.

    Who knew that a marriage between two favorite desserts could be so rewarding? Banana Pudding Cookies are delectable, easy to make, and satisfying.

    Banana Pudding Cookies
    This banana pudding cookies recipe is the perfect marriage of two favorite desserts - banana pudding and cookies. It's so easy and tasty!
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    Try one of our best-ever cookies: thick, chewy chocolate chip cookie dough with an extra shot for that espresso flavor you crave.

    Double Chocolate Espresso Nut Cookies
    Our Double Chocolate Espresso Nut Cookies recipe makes the best, super soft, thick and chewy double chocolate chip cookie with espresso EVER!
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    Double Chocolaty Espresso Pecan Cookies

    Strawberry Jello Sugar Cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're soft and chewy, just like you want your favorite dessert to be.

    Strawberry Jello Sugar Cookies
    Strawberry Jello Sugar Cookies are soft and chewy strawberry cookies that your entire family will love.
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    These No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Bars are a delicious and simple treat that you can whip up in no time. Made with peanut butter cookie dough, chocolate chip ganache filling for an ultimate taste experience.

    Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Bars
    Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Bars are easy, no bake, eggless, with edible peanut butter chocolate chip cookie dough and chocolate chip ganache.
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    A pile of Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Bars on a plate.

    These Patriotic Cake Batter Cookies are perfect for your summer holiday parties. They're simple to make and taste great, so you'll be able to captivate all of the guests with this fun tradition

    4th of July Cookies - Patriotic Cake Batter Cookies
    Patriotic Cake Batter Cookies are simple to make and taste great. These festive cookies are perfect for your summer holiday parties.
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    The air fryer is the perfect tool for making these delicious cookies! You won't be able to stop at just one. Get ready, because there are so many mix-ins in each cookie that you'll want them all.

    Air Fryer Monster Cookies
    These air fryer monster cookies are packed with mix-ins, and so good! Try these air fryer chocolate chip cookies today and get ready to be wowed!
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    Cream Cheese Sugar Cookies are the perfect treat for anyone who loves sweet, gooey things. These soft and chewy cookies have just enough sweetness with their creamy filling that will make your mouth water every time.

    Best Soft Chewy Sugar Cookies
    If you need a small batch sugar cookies with sprinkles recipe that creates a no spread sugar cookie, this cream cheese sugar cookie recipe is perfect for you.
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    Simple to make, this Patriotic Fruit Cookie Pizza tastes delicious and will be the perfect dessert at your next gathering. With its festive colors, it's bound to bring some extra spirit into every room of the house.

    Patriotic Fruit Cookie Pizza - 4th Of July Fruit Pizza
    Patriotic Fruit Cookie Pizza is simple to make, tastes delicious and is a festive dessert. Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza is bound to brighten up your table.
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    The perfect snack for those hot summer days approaching, these Cool Orange Snowballs are fast and easy. Use your favorite frozen juice concentrate to make them.

    Cool Orange Snowballs
    This easy recipe for Cool Orange Snowballs is a perfect snack for those hot summer days using your favorite frozen juice concentrate.
    Cool Orange Snowballs

    Well, there you have it! Our favorite summer cookies. We hope that you will try at least one of these recipes and enjoy them with friends and family. What is your favorite summer cookie recipe? Let us know in the comments below.

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