Best 2 Easy Spice Cookies Recipes

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Easy spice cookies are a delightful treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for any occasion, from a simple snack to a special holiday gathering. With their warm and inviting spices, these cookies are sure to bring a smile to your face. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this article will provide you with the best recipe for easy spice cookies. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's get baking!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY SUGAR AND SPICE COOKIES



Easy Sugar and Spice Cookies image

Grandma Flossie's time-tested, crowd-pleasing cookie recipe -- perfect for a holiday cookie swap or any time...

Provided by LJeffTheChef

Categories     Dessert

Time 17m

Yield 20 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened (not melted)
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon clove
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and softened butter together, then add the egg and molasses.
  • Combine sifted flour, baking soda, salt and all of the spices together with fork or whisk in a separate mixing bowl.
  • Combine dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, roll into balls and then roll in sugar.
  • Bake at 350F for 12 - 15 minutes then sprinkle the tops lightly with sugar.
  • Note: Chilling dough between batches helps.

UNBELIEVABLY EASY PUMPKIN SPICE COOKIES



Unbelievably Easy Pumpkin Spice Cookies image

These are so easy, I'm almost embarassed to post this. Great recipe for kids to get started with baking....or just for a quick treat.

Provided by Lightly Toasted

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 30m

Yield 4-5 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (18 1/2 ounce) box spice cake mix
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Mix cake mix, pumpkin puree, and seasonings until well blended.
  • Drop by spoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet, flattening slightly.
  • Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.
  • Let cool for 5 minutes, then remove to a baking rack to finish cooling.
  • Combine Icing ingredients, and drizzle over the top of the cooled cookies.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality spices for the best flavor.
  • Don't overmix the dough, or the cookies will be tough.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking, to help the flavors develop.
  • Bake the cookies until they are just set, to prevent them from becoming dry.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before storing them, to help them keep their shape.

Conclusion:

Spice cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed all year round. With a variety of spices to choose from, you can create cookies that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a classic holiday cookie or a unique gift, spice cookies are sure to please everyone.

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