Basic Sugar Cookie Recipes

These basic sugar cookie recipes offer a delicious treat for any gathering of family or friends.

Tried and true, sugar cookies are an American favorite! This tender, sweet cookie is perfect for the holidays or a child's birthday, covered in royal icing.

For a twist on a classic cookie, try our Lemon Sugar Cookies or Brown Sugar Cookies recipes below.

Recipes

Classic Sugar Cookies

Classic Rolled Sugar Cookies

Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies

Lemon Sugar Cookies

Red Rustic Sugar Cookies

Grandmother's Simple Sugar Cookies

Ethel's Sugar Cookies from Betty Crocker Cookie Book

Bill and Barbara Richardson's Biscochitos

Brown Sugar Cookies

Sugar Cookie Cutouts

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