Why mess with scratch baking when cake mix snickerdoodles turn out this soft, thick, and puffy? These cinnamon-sugar cookies deliver all the classic snickerdoodle flavor—without the extra steps.

You can simplify the process significantly while still delivering a crowd-pleasing cookie by transforming a batch of ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. For me and many other Americans who grew up on Pillsbury cookie dough, it’s not officially the holidays until I’ve ...