Spring is finally arriving, the snowdrifts are melting, my allergies haven’t kicked in yet, and I’m over the heavy desserts of winter! These 17 spring cookie recipes are easy to make and full of fresh spring flavors.
Think vibrant lemon treats, or soft and chewy sugar cookies with bright spring colors. Love Easter? Add some chocolate eggs to your cookies or just make them look like Peeps marshmallow treats!
These recipes are perfect for whipping up with the kids, sharing with friends, or simply enjoying a little taste of spring yourself. So remember, cookie baking isn’t just for the winter holidays and bake up some cookies this week.
Cool Whip Cookies
Cool Whip Cookies are the refreshingly light spring cookies you’ll love. Made with lemon cake mix and Cool Whip, they’re soft, chewy, and ready in a no time.
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Peeps Sugar Cookies with Marshmallow Creme Frosting
Peeps Sugar Cookies are a festive spring creation! They are shaped like Easter bunnies and adorned with marshmallow creme icing and sugar for that signature Peeps look and flavor.
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Raspberry Pinwheel Cookies
Raspberry Pinwheel Cookies are the springtime favorite you’ll want to make a tradition. Filled with jam and walnuts, these rich, buttery cookies are a delightful treat.
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Carrot Cake Cookies
Carrot Cake Cookies are the perfect spring indulgence with their soft, chewy texture, filled with fresh carrots and spices. The cream cheese frosting on top adds just the right amount of sweetness.
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Air Fryer M & M Cookies
Air Fryer M&M Cookies bring a splash of color and a burst of flavor that you’ll wish you had tried sooner. They’re the perfect balance of crispy and soft, with M&Ms adding a fun crunch.
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Heath Bar Cookies
Heath Bar Cookies are the flavorful spring surprise you’ve been missing. They mix crunchy toffee, pecans, and creamy milk chocolate for a chewy delight that’s simple to make.
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Italian Ricotta Cookies
Discover the soft, tender bite of Italian Ricotta Cookies, with their cake-like texture that makes them irresistible. These cookies are a traditional treat that will brighten any spring day.
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Birds Nest Cookies
Birds Nest Cookies are a playful, no-bake spring treat that combines peanut butter and butterscotch. Make a nest of chow mein noodles and top it with your favorite chocolate eggs.
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Half Moon Cookies
Half Moon Cookies, with their unique cake-like texture, are a springtime joy. Frosted with both vanilla and chocolate buttercream, they’re a regional specialty from upstate NY.
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Ruby Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ruby Chocolate Chip Cookies are the spring cookies bursting with a fruity flavor you’ll adore. Ruby chocolate, pistachios, and raspberries come together in a luscious chocolate base.
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Sugar Cookie Bars
Sugar Cookie Bars are the simple, yet delicious, spring treat you’ve been missing. They’re soft, chewy, and topped with a generous layer of frosting and colorful sprinkles.
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Sour Cream Cookies
These old-fashioned Sour Cream Cookies are the spring treats you didn’t know you needed. They’re soft and cake-like inside, with a rich texture that the sour cream provides, making them a standout snack.
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Cake Mix Cookies with Cream Cheese
These Cake Mix Cookies with Cream Cheese are an easy-to-make spring delight. They’re soft, chewy, and have a rich, buttery flavor that comes together in no time.
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Haystack Cookies
Haystack Cookies are the no-bake sensation perfect for spring. With just four ingredients, you can enjoy these chocolate and peanut butter treats in a snap.
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Air Fryer Sugar Cookies
These Air Fryer Sugar Cookies are quick, easy, and filled with the flavors that signal spring is here. They come out perfectly crisp on the outside and tender on the inside.
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Chocolate Caramel Cookies
Chocolate Caramel Cookies are the rich, chocolatey spring cookies you didn’t realize you were craving. Drizzled with caramel and sprinkled with toffee bits, they’re sure to impress.
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Tie Dye Jello Cookies
Tie Dye Jello Cookies bring a burst of spring colors and flavors to your cookie jar. Watch the dough transform into a swirl of vibrant colors with the addition of Jello powder.
Get the Recipe: Tie Dye Jello Cookies
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