There’s just something about fall that makes you want to bake.
Maybe it’s the cooler weather, or maybe it’s the perfect excuse to make your kitchen smell AMAZING.
And honestly, is there anything better than a warm cookie right out of the oven?
Fall cookies are a whole different level of delicious. They’re packed with warm spices and comforting flavors that just feel like home.
I’ve put together a list of the BEST fall cookie recipes to get you started.
There’s something here for everyone, from super easy classics to fun new recipes to try.
So whether you need a treat for after school or something to share with friends, you’re sure to find a new favorite on this list.
1. Vegan Oatmeal Cranberry Walnut Cookies
These vegan oatmeal cranberry walnut cookies are soft, chewy, and sweet with a little crunch—perfect for a quick treat. Made with simple ingredients and ready in just 30 minutes, they’re a cozy bite of comfort anytime.
2. Iced Molasses Cookies
These Iced Molasses Cookies are a cozy treat full of warm spices and a hint of orange juice that makes every bite feel special.
Top them off with a sweet vanilla icing for a festive look and a deliciously smooth finish.
3. Chai Spice Snickerdoodle Cookies
These Chai Spice Snickerdoodle Cookies bring the cozy warmth of chai spices to a classic favorite.
Soft, chewy, and lightly spiced, they’re perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
4. Cinnamon Roll Cookies
Cinnamon Roll Cookies bring the cozy, sweet smell of fresh cinnamon rolls to your plate in cookie form.
With crisp edges and a soft, swirly center packed with buttery cinnamon sugar, they’re perfect for any treat time.
5. Soft Ginger Cookies
These soft ginger cookies are warm, spiced, and oh-so-delicious.
Perfect for snacking or sharing, they’re chewy, fragrant, and full of cozy flavor.
6. Frosted Pumpkin Cookies
These Frosted Pumpkin Cookies are a cozy fall favorite made with ease using a cake mix.
Sweet pumpkin flavor meets creamy cream cheese frosting for a delicious bite every time.
7. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Pumpkin chocolate chip cookies taste like fall in every bite—soft, spiced, and packed with melty chocolate chips.
Perfect for baking season, these easy one-bowl cookies are cozy, sweet, and ready in no time.
8. Gingerbread Cookies
These Gingerbread Cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with warm ginger and molasses flavor. Perfect for holiday baking, they’re a sweet favorite for making adorable gingerbread men.
9. Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies
These pumpkin breakfast cookies are soft, chewy, and full of cozy fall flavors. Packed with pecans, dried cranberries, and pumpkin, they’re the perfect easy start to your day.
10. Caramel Apple Cookies
These Caramel Apple Cookies are a cozy treat with a sweet kick of cinnamon and juicy apple flavor.
The rich caramel glaze drizzled on top makes every bite extra special and oh-so-satisfying.
11. Spiced Ginger Cookies
These spiced ginger cookies deliver a cozy bite with a perfect chewy texture and a warm, spicy kick.
Made with molasses and loaded with ginger, they’re a festive favorite for holiday baking.
12. Iced Pumpkin Cookies
Iced Pumpkin Cookies are a cozy fall treat that bring warmth to any day.
Soft, cake-like, and sweetened with a smooth vanilla glaze, they’re perfect for baking at home.
13. White chocolate and cranberry cookies
These soft white chocolate and cranberry cookies are sweet, chewy, and full of bright orange zest that adds a fresh twist. Perfect for holidays or a cozy afternoon treat, they’re easy to make and always a hit.
14. Pumpkin Cheesecake Snickerdoodles
Pumpkin Cheesecake Snickerdoodles bring together a perfect blend of sweet, spiced pumpkin and rich cheesecake in a fun, chewy cookie. Crispy on the outside with a soft, gooey center, they’re a cozy treat that’s easy to make and impossible to resist.
15. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Pudding Cookies
These Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Pudding Cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with warm pumpkin flavor and melty chocolate chips.
Perfect for fall treats or any day you crave something sweet and comforting.
16. Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies
These oatmeal cranberry cookies are soft, chewy, and lightly crispy—perfect for any occasion. Easy to make and always a hit, they’re a cozy treat that’s great for potlucks or sharing with friends.
17. Pecan Pie Cookies
These Pecan Pie Cookies are a buttery, sweet treat with a rich pecan filling that’s both crunchy and smooth.
They’re easy to make and perfect for sharing with friends and family who love a little pie in cookie form.
18. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Cookies Made with a Cake Mix
These pumpkin cream cheese cookies made with a cake mix are soft, rich, and packed with warm fall flavor.
Perfect for cookie lovers who want a quick treat with a touch of pumpkin spice and creamy sweetness.
19. Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies
These cranberry oatmeal cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with cozy flavors you’ll love. Made with dried cranberries, oats, and a touch of white chocolate, they’re perfect for snacking or sharing.