Cookies & Bars

Never skip dessert with these delicious cookies and bars!

This collection of recipes features cookies of all varieties perfect to eat on their own or dip in some milk! We have the BEST Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie! And when the holidays come around, you will want to get your hands on our sweet Snickerdoodles!

A collection of scrumptious easy chocolate desserts including cakes, pies, ice cream, cookies, and dips. A chocolate lover's dream!

17 Easy Chocolate Desserts

February 6, 2020

An iconic Brazilian treat, brigadeiros are easy to make creamy fudge balls, perfect for Christmas or any time of the year you crave fudge.

Brigadeiros (Brazilian Fudge Balls)

December 20, 2019

Image of Oh Henry Bars on a white cake stand with a blue and white linen nearby.

Oh Henry Bars – with nut-free option

December 16, 2019

Image of a stack of windmill cookies in front of a carafe of milk. Whole spices (nutmeg, cinnamon, and cloves) pictured in the foreground.

Windmill Cookies aka Speculoos Cookies (nut free option)

December 4, 2019

Close-up image of chewy chocolate chip cookies on a cooling rack.

Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

September 20, 2019

Image of snickerdoodles from a snickerdoodle recipe; image taken from above, six cookies pictured on a cooling rack with a blue and white towel underneath. Shot on a white background.

Snickerdoodle Recipe (THE BEST Snickerdoodles)

August 19, 2019

Easy to make and fun to eat, these cream cheese spritz cookies are a Christmas classic that will make a fantastic addition to any cookie platter. Get the fun recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Cream Cheese Spritz Cookies for Christmas

December 18, 2017

These chewy oatmeal raisin cookies are lacy and thin and perfect with your afternoon coffee or tea! Read my tips for freezing - it's great to brighten someone's day! get the cookie recipe on rachelcooks.com!

Whole Wheat Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies (freezer tip!)

September 18, 2017

Ultra-moist raspberry white chocolate blondies are absolutely irresistible. You won't believe how easy they are to make! Get the recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Raspberry White Chocolate Blondies

August 16, 2017

These chocolate chip blondies only take 6 ingredients (plus salt) and come together so easily. They're everything you want in a blondie - rich and moist with the perfect addition of chocolate chips! Get the recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Chocolate Chip Blondies – Easy Recipe!

May 24, 2017

A perfect taste of the holidays, these Andes Mint Cookies are full of chocolate and mint goodness in every single bite! Add them to your Christmas cookie list this year. Get the cookie recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Andes Mint Cookies – chewy centers!

December 16, 2016

A surprising cookie combination full of familiarity with a bit of intrigue. The crispy edges and soft chewy middle make these coffee cookies with clove absolutely irresistible! Get the recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Coffee Cookies with Clove – your new favorite!

December 7, 2016

Perfect any time of year, but super perfect on your Christmas cookie tray, these Mexican Chocolate Cookies are an easy sweet and just slightly spicy slice-and-bake shortbread recipe. Get the Christmas cookie recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Mexican Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

December 2, 2016

Naturally sweetened and full of protein, these pumpkin breakfast cookies are a powerful (and fall inspired!) way to start the day. Get the healthy recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies with Muesli

October 10, 2016

Easy Grapefruit Cheesecake Bars with Mint

April 25, 2016

Although still a treat, this healthy chocolate chip cookie recipe is one you can feel good about! Bonus: Made in minutes in a blender AND DEEP DISH - so gooey and delicious! PS: The beans in this cookie add moisture and protein! Get the healthy dessert recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe {deep dish!}

March 25, 2016

These lemon poppy seed cookies will be a dose of extra sunny cheerfulness on your cookie platters. They're easy to make and the cream cheese adds an amazing depth to the flavor. Get the easy recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies with Cream Cheese – Slice & Bake

December 18, 2015

Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats are SO simple to make and kids adore the fun shape and color. If you’re scrambling for a last minute holiday treat, these are it! Get the easy kid-friendly recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Easy Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats (with Video!)

December 16, 2015

These aren't your average gingersnap cookies - you'll love the additions of creamy white chocolate and chewy dried cranberries. Get the easy recipe (perfect for Christmas!) on RachelCooks.com!

Gingersnap Cookies with White Chocolate and Cranberries

December 14, 2015

Malted chocolate chip cookies are pretty darn irresistible. Grab a glass of milk and go to town! Get the recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Malted Chocolate Chip Cookies

December 4, 2015

These Peppermint Sugar Cookie Sandwiches with Chocolate Ganache are easy to make and a gorgeous addition to your holiday cookies. Get the recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Peppermint Sugar Cookie Sandwiches with Chocolate Ganache Filling

November 30, 2015

Don't throw a Halloween party without these fun pumpkin bar edible mummies. They use a lessened amount of sugar and are low in fat so you can maybe even eat two mummies! Get the easy recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Pumpkin Bar Edible Mummies with Cream Cheese Frosting

October 28, 2015

Peanut Butter Fudge Brownies - the ultimate decadent treat for people who love peanut butter and chocolate! Get the easy recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Peanut Butter Fudge Brownies

August 31, 2015

These Cinnamon Toast Crunch No-Bake Bars are undeniably sweet and gooey – and the cinnamon will have you coming back for more. Get the easy recipe on RachelCooks.com - the kid in you will be happy you did!

Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bars

July 22, 2015