22 Cookie Recipes Without Butter (Or Margarine)
Out of butter? We've got you covered. These decadent cookie recipes rely on cooking oil or shortening for their richness—no butter or margarine required.
Olive Oil Sugar Cookies
"Extra-virgin olive oil sugar cookies made without butter in a simple, otherwise classic recipe. The result is a rich, dense cookie to sink your teeth into. These are great for dunking in your tea." —Buckwheat Queen
Funfetti Birthday Cookies
"These are the best birthday cookies out there. They look, taste, and feel like a cookie. These are perfect for kids and adults alike! Delicious!" —Eatsleepinspire
Almond Joy Cookies
"This Almond Joy cookie recipe is super moist and chewy. Everyone will love them and they are so easy to make!" —Judi
Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies
"This is my favorite recipe and it is great when you need to bring a treat quick! These box cake cookies take no time at all and are delicious! These are my favorite cookies!" —rosebud15404
The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie
"These are the perfect chocolate chip cookies! Made with vegetable oil instead of butter and they contain both almond and vanilla extracts!" —Emily
Easy Pumpkin Chip Cookies
"Easy recipe and they turned out great!" —Erin
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies with Almond Flour
"The texture is slightly crispy on the outside and moist and chewy in the middle. Nobody that I have baked these for has been able to eat just one." —Billy Brown
Easy Roasted Almond Cookies
"I love these cookies!! They are delicious and so easy to make." —conti68
Mama's Chewy Oatmeal Cookies
"These chewy oatmeal cookies are delicious. I recreated this recipe by memory from my childhood. They are so good—everyone who tries them gets hooked! They have a place in every woman's cookbook in my family." —rocksoutforcheese
Chewy Brownie Cookies
"Deliciously chocolatey goodness in every bite. The best part is, they are nice and soft, which is the way I like them." —Marco
Blueberry Drop Cookies
"These blueberry sugar cookies are a delicious alternative to chocolate chip cookies." —Brianna
Earthquake Cookies
"These earthquake cookies are so easy to make, you'll probably crumble! You can use any flavor cake mix you like for these cookies. The possibilities are endless." —Topoac
Crisp Oatmeal Cookies
"Crispy, delicious oatmeal cookies." —S Hyneck
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
"These vegan chocolate chip cookies are yummy, turn out perfectly, and are always a hit with kids—even those who aren't vegan. Add in any other mix-ins of your choosing." —avarmenio
Three Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
"These easy peanut butter cookies are made with just 3 ingredients. They're quick to make, and the cookies taste wonderful! It's a great recipe for kids that are just learning to bake." —Francie
Coconut Oil Sugar Cookies
"Wow! Way better than expected. In fact, possibly the best cookie I’ve ever eaten." —RealMath
Homemade Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
"Everyone thought they were from the bakery! I will be making these often, changing the cake mix flavors and fillings." —Cathy Gearity Bory
Molasses Cookies
"Love them! Super easy to make. My daughter's new favorite." —callmetmom
Grandma's Gingersnap Cookies
"This recipe for gingersnaps makes gingersnap cookies that melt in your mouth! I received this ginger cookie recipe from my grandmother; it's been enjoyed in my family since 1899." —Marie Ayers
Robbi's M&Ms Cookies
"This recipe was amazing! They were crispy, but soft in the middle. Plus, they were super easy to make." —Dog Chef
Pignoli Cookies
"These pignoli cookies are made with almond paste, sugar, and pine nuts for a pleasantly sweet Italian treat! Great for gifting!" —Adele
Easy Lemon Cookies
"Make lemon cookies from cake mix in just 20 minutes! These sweet, tart crinkle cookies are easy to make with just five ingredients." —Lissa
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