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10 of the Best Cookies to Enjoy with Coffee

For any and all coffee lovers (us included), we’ve compiled this fun round up of best cookie recipes to enjoy with a cup of coffee. Any one of these cookies will only enhance your next cup of joe so scroll through and enjoy!

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Our Top Ten List of the Best Cookies to go with Coffee

Is there anything better than homemade cookies to go with fresh cup of morning coffee. It’s just the right amount of sweetness to pair with a mild or strong coffee flavor to satisfy your sweet tooth. We’ve chosen a range of different types of cookies from chewy coffee cookies to coffee cake cookies. We’re sure you’ll find your favorite coffee cookies recipe in this batch of delicious cookie options. 

And once you do find your favorite, you can simply save and print the recipe card to use the next time you feel like baking. 

Equipment and Kitchen Accessories

In the recipes provided, you will find a list of equipment needed to make the desserts. In some cases, having a stand mixer will make your life way easier but in all cases a electric hand mixer will do the trick. Additionally, you’ll need a cookie sheet or more with parchment paper if you’re making several batches of cookies. A cooling rack will also be needed to transfer the cookies on to after bake time.

Top Ten Coffee Cookie Recipes

Honey Cookies with Icing

These sweet honey cookies are similar to gingerbread cookies with their soft and chewy texture, thickness as well as the aromatic spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. As they cool, the cookies will harden but over time (a couple of days), they will soften and become chewy. So if you’re looking for a chewy cookie recipe, this is the one to try.

Honey Cookies with Icing
Shaped like classic sugar cookies, these delightful honey cookies can be enjoyed with a hot cup of coffee.
GET THE RECIPE HERE!

Orange Cookies

You’ll love these lightly sweet cookies with their fresh orange taste that pair perfectly with a cup of coffee. 

Orange Cookies
These orange cookies are an easy beginner cookie recipe that’s fun to shape and delicious with your coffee!
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Thumbprint Cookies

These thumbprint cookies with homamde lemon curd are perfect to share with friends and family and especially over a pot of hot coffee and tea. 

Thumbprint Cookies
These thumbprint cookies are delicious sugar cookies topped with vegan lemon curd!
GET THE RECIPE HERE!

Almond Biscotti Cookies

Biscotti is most often associated with a cup of coffee or shot of espresso. With their crunchy texture, they are perfect for dunking giving them a hint of coffee flavor.

Almond Biscotti Cookies
Almond biscotti are a crisp Italian cookie that pairs perfectly with coffee.
GET THE RECIPE HERE!

Matcha White Chocolate Cookies

In case you don’t already know, matcha is a finely ground green tea powder but it can also be used in baking cookies. The white chocolate chips give the cookie its sweetness. 

Matcha White Chocolate Cookies
Similar to a chocolate chip cookie recipe, this one includes a unique flavor from matcha powder.
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Pecan Snowball Cookies

Each little snowball has a sweet powdered sugar coating and a crumbly, buttery cookie center. Not only do they look like little snowballs, they’ll actually also melt in your mouth!

Pecan Snowball Cookies
This cookie recipes makes perfectly sized, tender, and buttery pecan shortbread cookies rolled in powdered sugar
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Shortbread Cookies

While traditional shortbread is shaped into bars, the cookie dough can also be shaped and cut with cookie cutters and baked on a regular cookie sheet pan. 

Shortbread Cookies
These soft 3-ingredient short bread cookies couldn't be easier to make!
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Molasses Spice Cookies

These soft spice cookies are loaded with taste and texture. You can even swap out the refined white sugar for coconut sugar with this easy cookie recipe.

Molasses Spice Cookies
These chewy molasses cookies have the perfect hint of spices to compliment your coffee.
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Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies

All the goodness of a cinnamon roll in a deliciously soft and cinnamon filled cookie with an incredibly smooth frosting.

Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies
These cinnamon roll sugar cookies are soft, perfectly sweet, and simple to make.
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Cinnamon & Raisin Almond Flour Cookies

You will love the crispy edge and chewy centers on these mouth-watering cinnamon and raisin cookies. 

Cinnamon & Raisin Almond Flour Cookies
These cinnamon raisin almond flour cookies are soft and chewy cookie with crispy edges.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Shortbread Cookies

If you love shortbread cookies and the taste of peanut butter, then you’ll love this great recipe. The delicious drizzle is made from a combination of peanut butter and semi sweet chocolate.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Shortbread Cookies
These shortbread cookies are buttery and have the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter.
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Ultimate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

Combining oatmeal with peanut butter makes for a lighter and less sugary taste but you could always add chocolate chunks for a bit of a sweeter taste.

Ultimate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
These tasty cookies are not overly sweet but are perfectly crumbly and make for a great dessert option during the day or alongside a cup of coffee or tea
GET THE RECIPE HERE!

Waffle Cookies

Also known by Belgian and Italian cultures as waffle-iron cookies and French cakes, they are a delicious treat all over the world!

Waffle Cookies
Put your waffle-iron to work and whip up these simple and delicious waffle cookies!
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Some Coffee Cake Recipe Options

If you rather try a cake option, then this classic coffee cake recipe or this marvelous marbled bundt cake is just what you need.

Storing Coffee Cookies

All of these cookies are served best at room temperature but if you want to make them ahead of time and store them to serve later, that is not a problem. Store cookies in an airtight container in the fridge or in a ziplock bag to store in the freezer until you’re ready to put out.

Other Delicious Cookie Recipes to Make

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