25 Cookies Dad Will Love for Father’s Day
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My dad comes into my house (any day of the year) and his first question is always “where’s the cookies?” And he doesn’t care what kind of cookie – he’ll eat them all! The BEST gift I could possibly get for him on Father’s day is some good old home made cookies – maybe even a few dozen (because he can go through a few dozen in no time… he shares lol).
Here’s 25 fantastic cookie recipes to make for Dad on Father’s day – no matter if he’s a standard chocolate chips guy or a pie fanatic, we’ve got a cookie he’ll love.
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If you’re looking to make a whole dessert tray for your coffee hour, add some of these fabulous dessert bars to your baking plans.
These first two cookie recipes on our list – by the way – are the ones that MY dad would be the most excited about:
Marshmallow Chocolate Chip Cookies
This s’mores cookie recipe packs all the campfire flavors into a chewy treat with chocolate, marshmallows, and graham crackers—no fire needed!
Oreo S’mores Cookies
These Oreo S’mores Cookies are the ultimate dessert mashup! Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or impressing at your next gathering!
Vanilla Cake Mix Raspberry Cheesecake Cookies
These Copycat Subway Raspberry Cheesecake Cookies are made with vanilla cake mix, cream cheese, white chocolate, and tangy freeze-dried raspberries, creating soft, pillowy cookies that taste just like your favorite café treat.
Soft & Chewy Chocolate Oreo Cookies
These Chocolate Oreo Cookies are the ultimate treat for cookie lovers! Soft, chewy, and packed with chunks of Oreo cookies, they combine rich chocolatey goodness with a delightful crunch.
Copycat Crumbl Pink Sugar Cookies
These cookies are soft, chewy, and bursting with a sweet and tangy pink sugar coating. Perfect for a special occasion or a sweet treat any day.
Soft Strawberry Crunch Cake Cookies
These Strawberry Crunch Cookies are soft, sweet, and topped with crunchy Oreo and strawberry Jell-O mix. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, kids’ parties, or pink treats!
Buttery Pecan Pie Cookies
These Pecan Pie Cookies are soft, buttery, and filled with a sweet pecan pie center. They’re an easy holiday cookie that brings all the flavor of classic pecan pie in bite-sized form—perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or cookie exchanges!
Fresh Berry Pink Sugar Cookies
Soft pink sugar cookies filled with creamy white chocolate ganache and topped with fresh berries. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, baby showers, or spring parties.
Nutter Butter Owl Cookies
Make these for the goofy dad: Nutter Butter Owl Cookies are an easy no-bake treat made with chocolate, cookies, and almonds. They’re fun to make with kids and great for fall parties or Thanksgiving!
Chocolate Cake Mix Hedgehog Cookies
These Hedgehog Cookies are easy, bite-sized treats made with cake mix and a few simple ingredients you probably have on hand. They’re perfect for kids, parties, and fun spring baking days.
Kitchen Sink Cookies
These might be a Christmas favourite, but you can adjust the candy in these Kitchen Sink Cookies to make any color scheme for dad – colored M&Ms, chocolate, pretzels, and potato chips for a sweet-and-salty holiday treat the whole family will love.
Peppermint Cheesecake Cookies
These Peppermint Cheesecake Cookies are soft, creamy, and full of holiday flavor. Ready in just 20 minutes, they’re a simple cookie that peppermint loving dads will adore this father’s day.
Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Cookies
These soft and chewy Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Cookies! A perfect blend of pumpkin spice and creamy white chocolate, ideal for fall baking.
Apple Pie Cookies
These Apple Pie Cookies are soft, chewy cookies filled with spiced apple pie filling and topped with a rich homemade caramel drizzle — an ideal fall treat for any occasion.
Cookie Monster Cake Mix Cookies
These Cookie Monster Cake Mix Cookies are soft, chewy, and studded with fun cookie pieces to resemble the beloved blue monster. Made with a vanilla cake mix, blue food coloring, and topped with Oreos, Chips Ahoy, and white chocolate chips.
Soft Pumpkin S’mores Cookies
Soft and chewy Pumpkin S’mores Cookies with chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, and crushed graham crackers—all in a cozy pumpkin-spiced dough. An easy fall treat ready in just 30 minutes!
Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
The ultimate fall treat! Light, fluffy, and perfectly spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, each cookie melts in your mouth.
Soft Snickerdoodle Truffles
These soft Snickerdoodle Truffles are soft, creamy, and coated in smooth white chocolate with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar—perfect for holiday desserts.
S’mores Cookie Cups
These S’mores Cookie Cups are soft, buttery, and filled with gooey marshmallow and chocolate. They’re portable, bite sized treats for a party or after school snacks for kids.
Chocolate-Dipped Pecan Pie Balls
These Pecan Pie Balls are an easy no-bake dessert filled with pecans, graham crackers, and brown sugar, then dipped in chocolate.
Bunny M&M Cookies
Be creative – these Easter Bunny M&M Cookies don’t have to have bunnys on them… they could say DAD in M&Ms quite easily! They are soft, chewy, and full of chocolatey goodness. Decorated with pastel M&Ms, they’re a fun and easy treat for Easter parties, baskets, or a sweet snack at home.
Heart Print Cookies
Show your love for dad with these simple Heart Print Cookies are soft, buttery, and filled with sweet jam, perfect for a dad who’s heart is a big as his appetite for cookies.
Lucky Charm Green Cookies
These Lucky Charm Cookies are soft, sweet, and green – but they could be made in dad’s favourite color… whatever that is!
Heart-Shaped Sugar Cookies
These heart-shaped sugar cookies are soft, simple, and sweet treats to add to your Father’s day cookie box, and they make a fun baking activity for kids who want to make something special for dad.
Lucky Charm Cookies
These Lucky Charms Cookies are soft, chewy, and filled with colorful little marshmallows your Dads will love.
