35 Easy No-Bake Cookies Anyone Can Make
Sometimes slaving away over a hot stove is the last thing we want to do. But that doesn’t mean you should miss out on the finer things in life, like making (and eating) a delicious homemade treat. Enter these decadent no-bake cookies that require only a few ingredients, minimal kitchen equipment and zero time in the oven. Oh, and did we mention that these cookie recipes come together in a matter of minutes? Less time cooking = more time eating. So without further ado, check out our favorite easy recipes for no-bake cookies. From peanut butter oatmeal cookies to Funfetti dough balls, there's something for every kind of sweet tooth.
1. 5-Ingredient, No-Bake Peanut Butter Thumbprints
Soft, chewy and easy to make.
2. Chocolate Hazelnut No-Bake Cookies
Oven, schmoven. Extra bonus? They take less than ten minutes to whip up.
3. Vegan Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies
A fool-proof recipe.
4. Funfetti Cookie Dough Balls
No eggs means eating these rainbow treats raw is A-OK.
5. Almond Butter No-Bake Cookies
Gooey almond butter, sunflower seeds and rolled oats? Pure heaven.
6. 3-Ingredient, No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies
Medjool dates give these treats their perfectly tender texture.
7. No-Bake Cranberry Orange Breakfast Cookies
Um, cookies for breakfast, anyone?
8. Peanut Butter Cornflake Cookies
The perfect combination of chewy, sweet and salty.
9. No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies
Oats and cocoa: The ultimate combo.
10. Chocolate & Coffee No-Bake Cookies
The espresso elevates the chocolate even more.
11. No-Bake Cookie Butter Spread Ginger Molasses Cookies
Secret ingredient: TJ’s Speculoos Spread.
12. No-Bake Vegan Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Balls
In a word: yum.
13. No-Bake Sugar Cookie Truffles
These cheerful bites would make a lovely gift. (If you don’t eat them all yourself, that is.)
14. No-Bake White Chocolate & Mango Cookie Dough Bites
Drizzle white chocolate on top.
15. No Bake Toffee & Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites
Cookie dough, chocolate and toffee?
16. Low Carb Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies
Gold star for crunchy texture.
17. No-Bake Paleo Almond Butter Cookie Dough Bars
Healthy and totally Instagram-worthy.
18. Coconut No-Bake Cookies
Vegan and gluten-free bites of chocolatey goodness.
19. Dark Chocolate Snickers Cookies
Simply adorable and so easy to make.
20. Cookie Dough Energy Bites
Sweet, crunchy and chocolatey, all in one bite.
21. Healthy No-Bake White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
Got ten minutes? Make these.
22. No Bake Breakfast Cookies
Guaranteed to make your dessert-for-breakfast dream come true.
23. Avalanche Cookies
Another five-ingredient hero.
24. S’mores No-Bake Cookies
No fire pit necessary.
25. No-Bake Gluten-Free Breakfast Cookie for One
Not sharing.
26. Banana Nut Breakfast Cookies
Our fave on-the-go, portable breakfast!
27. Coconut Cashew Matcha Honey Energy Bites
Vegan, paleo and so pretty.
28. No-Bake Tiramisu Cookies
Gluten-, dairy-and refined sugar-free.
29. Marshmallow Roll Cookies
Fact: Adding coconut to chocolate is always a good idea.
30. Mars Bar Cookies
A chocolate bar in a cookie? A true gift.
31. Easy Chocolate Coconut Balls
Let's indulge a little, shall we?
32. Moose Farts
Sure, the name isn't too appetizing—but don't knock it until to you try it.
33. Sugar-Free, Low-Carb, Keto, No-Bake Cookies
These babies only need six ingredients.
34. No-Bake White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
The secret ingredient? Dried pineapple.
35. Coconut and Turmeric Cookies
Perfect for those looking for a healthy option!
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