Are you tired of the same old store-bought cookie and brownie mixes? Look no further! With these 22 easy and delicious brownie and cookie recipes, you'll never want to go back to the pre-made stuff again. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced in the kitchen, there's a recipe here for everyone.
Brownies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Ultra moist and rich, these brownies are made with dark chocolate and cocoa powder for the ultimate chocolate lover’s dream. They're topped with the perfect cream cheese addition that makes this one of the tastiest whipped cream cheese desserts. Still, these cream cheese brownies are a decadent but not excessively sweet treat.
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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
Can’t decide between cheesecake and cookies? This easy Spring Strawberry cheesecake cookie recipe is a chewy cookie with cheesecake inside. And amazing strawberry flavor too. Say what? It may sound impossible but believe me; it is a lot easier than you think.
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Espresso Brownies
Why go to Starbucks for your brownie fix when you can make these gooey, chocolatey Espresso Brownies from the comfort of your own kitchen in no time? Ready in under an hour, these easy espresso brownies combine dark chocolate, cocoa powder, espresso powder, and two types of sugar to create a decadent chocolate dessert with a rich coffee flavor that tastes amazing and smells incredible!
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Brownie Muffins
Crackly on the top, chewy on the edges, and fudgy in the center, this 7-ingredient Brownie Muffins recipe is a brownie lover's dream! Baked in a large muffin pan, they are full of decadent chocolate, perfectly balanced with a dash of salt, and downright gooey good! These muffins are like big chocolate dessert bombs just waiting to be topped with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of chocolate!
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Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies
These easy Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies are a delicious way to give the nut lovers in your family a sweet treat. Semi-sweet dark chocolate chips, chopped walnuts, and a sprinkle of bright sea salt to balance the flavors make this an indulgent cookie to enjoy during those darker evenings as we move into fall and winter.
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Snickerdoodle Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies
Snickerdoodle Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies are a must-try this fall season! They are full of your favorite fall flavors- the best take on classic cookies. They are incredibly delicious and soft, having a tangy, creamy cheesecake filling- not to forget the pumpkin spice!
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Red Velvet Brownies
You have to try these perfectly moist, dense, and fudgy Red Velvet Brownies with a rich marbled cream cheese crackly top! In this easy recipe, you will find the famous red velvet flavor in brownie format, the best of both!
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Biscoff Butter Cookies
These Biscoff Butter Cookies are the most delicious cookies loaded with Lotus Biscoff spread, cinnamon, and brown sugar making these cookies an indulging treat for everyone in the family! These cookies are chewy on the outside and gooey on the inside with that special Biscoff flavor everyone loves!
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Biscoff Brownies
This Biscoff Brownies recipe uses both Biscoff cookie spread and Biscoff cookies so if you're a big fan of Biscoff cookie butter and fudgy brownies, you need to try this! By following my step-by-step guide, you can make wonderfully gooey brownies easily loaded with Biscoff!
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Raspberry Cheesecake Cookies
These easy Raspberry Cheesecake Cookies are made with fresh raspberries, stuffed with cream cheese filling, and sprinkled with cheesecake crust. They are divine!
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Triple Chocolate Brownies
Fudgy Triple Chocolate Brownies are a chocoholic's dream and will satisfy any chocolate craving! They have the richest brownie flavor, a quintessential crackly top, three kinds of gooey chocolate chips, and the most amazing dense fudge texture. Utterly irresistible homemade brownies with lots of delicious chocolate!
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Brownie Cookies
Brownie Cookies are the perfect treat for chocolate cravings. The perfectly crinkled top and thick, rich, fudgy center are what make this the ultimate cookie for brownie and chocolate lovers! Salt sprinkled on top balances the sweetness.
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Brownie Blondies
Can´t choose between brownies vs. blondies? You don´t have to! This Brownie Blondies recipe might become your favorite, the perfect combination of chewy chocolate brownies and fudge blondies! It is rich, yet very well-balanced in sweetness! Absolutely out of this world, a must-try recipe for brownie and blondie lovers!
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Coffee Cookies
These rich and chocolatey Coffee Cookies are a bold and decadent dessert filled with delicious flavor in every bite. This chewy and indulgent treat pairs wonderfully with a cup of coffee to help you double down on the dreamy flavors that will keep you coming back for more!
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Raspberry Brownies
If you like brownies – and who does not like it? – you will love this version with raspberries that are perfectly balancing the sweetness of the chocolate brownie. Gooey, dreamy center, crinkly top sprinkled with freezed dried raspberries...brownie can´t really get any better than this!
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Oatmeal Craisin Cookies
This Oatmeal Craisin Cookies recipe is the ultimate soft and chewy cookie treat to make over the holidays and beyond! Making these healthy oatmeal cranberry cookies is super easy, yet provides a luxurious cookie experience loaded with craisin, cinnamon, and brown sugar making the cookies wonderfully rich yet very well balanced in sweetness.
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Dairy-free Brownies
Ooey gooey on the inside, crinkly on the top, and easy peasy to make, these 8-ingredient Dairy Free Brownies can be made in under an hour! With oil used in place of butter, these decadent bars of fudgy goodness have perfectly chewy edges, a super moist middle, and lots of intense chocolate flavor!
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White Chocolate Matcha Cookies
White Chocolate Matcha Cookies made with matcha powder (Japanese green tea) and white chocolate chips are the ultimate chewy, gooey, and buttery cookies for matcha tea fans, in fact, they can easily turn matcha haters into matcha lovers!
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Pecan Brownies
This Brownie with pecans is the perfect combination of thick, fudge, and gooey inside and crinkly, crispy top with an intense chocolate taste, crunchy pecans, and a pinch of cinnamon. It is rich, yet very well-balanced in sweetness!
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Heart-shaped cookies
These are the cutest Heart shaped cookies, and you don't need a cookie cutter to make them! This easy recipe is so simple and the result is deliciously gooey cookies that are perfect for Valentine's Day or any celebration of love (and we all love freshly baked cookies).
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Raspberry Pistachio Cookies
These Raspberry Pistachio Cookies have the most perfect balance; the sweetness of the cookies offset by the freshness of raspberries and lovely crunchy pistachios. These add-ins make the overall experience more complex in terms of taste and texture.
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Matcha Brownies
This Green Tea Matcha brownies recipe is the perfect combination of thick, fudge, and gooey inside and crinkly, crispy top with the best Japanese green tea taste. Absolutely out of this world, it is the perfect dessert for matcha lovers!
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