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Cookies and Bars

Cookies, brownies, bars – yum! We have tips and ideas for your favorite recipes, including how to shape, decorate, bake and even mail your favorite tasty cookies and bars.

Biscotti

Biscotti (pronounced bee-SKAWT-tee) are popular Italian cookies that have been baked twice—first as a “log,” and then a second time sliced—until they are nice and crunchy. Create these coffee shop mainstays as a treat any time or as a welcome made-by-you food gift.

Chocolate Brownies: Great Twists on an Old Favorite

Learn to make variations on the classic dessert: the brownie. Follow these tips and instructions for brownie dessert pizza, brownie trifles, brownie tortes, garnishes and how to make low-fat brownies.

Cookie Decorating Tips

Free up time for decorating cookies when you spend less time baking. Using a convenient Betty Crocker® cookie mix makes baking a snap.

Drop Cookies

Drop cookies are the ones you drop the dough from a spoon or a spring-loaded ice cream scoop. Think chocolate chip or oatmeal raisin. Here are a few reminders that will have you making mouth-watering drop cookies.

Easy Steps to Great Bars

Learn how to make brownies with our 3 easy steps. Make the best brownies and bar recipes by choosing the perfect pan, plus learn how to lift and cut brownies.

Hand Shaped Cookies

Hand-shaped cookies require you to shape cookie dough like you would for peanut butter cookies or Russian tea cakes. Try these easy-handling tips to make cookie shaping go smoothly.

Rolled Cookies

Sugar cookies are the ones you think of baking at holiday time—they’re fun to make, fill the kitchen with a great aroma, and the taste is unbeatable.

Smart Substitutions for Healthier Baking

Think you need to give up dessert? Not true! Try some of our simple and smart recipe substitutions so you’ll be able to healthify your baking.

Tips for Baking Brownies and Bars

Rich, gooey, chocolate brownies or yummy bars—it’s a toss-up as to which dessert is more tasty. Follow these hints and easy recipes for the best homemade brownies and bars made from scratch that will disappear in a flash!

Tips for Mailing Cookies

Nothing says “happy holidays” like a batch of freshly baked cookies. When sending cookies to far-off loved ones it can pose some initial challenges, so the best way to keep the cookies from crumbling en route is to follow three simple steps.

Top 10 Baking Secrets for Cookies

Get the top 10 baking secrets for making Betty Crocker cookies. Get tips on how to bake cookies, how to freeze cookies, how to decorate cookies, and more.
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