15 Best Thanksgiving Cookies Recipes
When it comes to Thanksgiving treats, I love mixing things up with cookies that add a sweet, fun twist to the holiday dessert spread. Cookies are perfect for sharing and make a great addition to any Thanksgiving celebration.
That’s why I’ve put together 15 of the best Thanksgiving cookie recipes that are sure to impress your guests. From warm, spiced flavors to festive decorations, these cookies bring the cozy holiday spirit to life.
Whether you’re looking for something classic or a creative new recipe, you’ll find plenty of delicious options here. I love how these cookies are easy to bake and perfect for enjoying with family and friends.
If you’re ready to add some festive cookies to your Thanksgiving table, let’s dive into these delicious recipes!
1- Soft and Chewy Apple Cider Cookies

Take the best fall drink and incorporate it into your baking. Apple cider cookies are perfectly spiced and sweet. They are soft, chewy and coated in cinnamon sugar too! You will love baking these cookies because they will instantly put you in the fall mood!
2- Keto Pumpkin Cookies

These keto pumpkin spice cookies are chewy, soft, and the perfect snack for fall. Learn how to make melt in your mouth gluten free low carb pumpkin cookies.
3- Maple Pecan Cookies

Here is the perfect cookie for fall and winter! Maple pecan cookies have all the good seasonal flavors. Made with pure maple syrup and brown sugar they are perfectly sweet and chewy. You’re going to love them!
4- Homemade Spiced Oatmeal Creme Pie

Move over Little Debbie. These homemade oatmeal cream pies are bursting with flavor and so easy to make at home! This Oatmeal Creme Pie recipe is going to be a popular holiday cookie.
5- Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Easy vegan pumpkin chocolate chip cookies that are chewy and soft rather than cakey! These cookies are made with only 7 ingredients, come together in one bowl and don’t need to be chilled before baking!
6- Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies

These Turkey Cookies are too cute and oh-so-easy to make for Thanksgiving! Made with just 7 ingredients and are so much fun to make, you will have adorable treats that kids of all ages will love!
7- Pie Crust Cookies Recipe

This Pie Crust Cookies Recipe is easily made with flaky pie crust, cinnamon, and sugar. They take little effort to whip up and resemble a cinnamon roll in a cookie form.
8- Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies

These Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies are a fun holiday treat that kids will love! They’re made with refrigerated cookie dough, melted chocolate, and candy!
9- Better-Than-Bakery Sprinkle Cookies

Rainbow sprinkle cookies are the most fun cookies you’ll ever make and these are so much better than any bakery cookies. These fun cookies are soft, buttery chewy, and covered in sprinkles (or jimmies), will melt in your mouth!
10- Gluten-Free Crumbl Cookies

hese copycat gluten-free Crumbl cookies are perfect for the fall season! Filled with pumpkin flavor and topped with a sweet delicious frosting and sprinkled with pumpkin pie spice, these pumpkin crumbl cookies are totally dairy-free too.
11- Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies make a delicious Fall dessert. Made with pumpkin puree, spices, and melty chocolate chips. These are super soft, easy to make, and will melt in your mouth.
12- SOFT APPLE PIE COOKIES

These delicious apple pie cookies are made with a soft cinnamon cookie and filled with homemade apple pie filling.
13- Amazing Pumpkin Oatmeal Cream Pies

Pumpkin Oatmeal Cream Pies are sweet, spiced, and perfectly chewy! Made with homemade pumpkin oatmeal cookies and cream cheese frosting!
14- Toffee Shortbread Cookies

These toffee shortbread cookies are rich and buttery and packed with Skor candy bits in every bite. These tender melt-in-your-mouth cookies are easy to make and a must for the holiday season!
15- Soft Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies

These one-bowl vegan, gluten-free pumpkin cookies are soft, chewy, slightly fluffy, and taste like Fall with optional vegan chocolate chips, cranberries, or your favorite add-ins and toppings!