The 5 Best
Store-Bought
Sugar Cookie
Doughs & Mixes

Christmas & sugar cookies go hand in hand. So, which store-bought sugar cookies are worth it? We baked our way through doughs & mixes to find 6 that taste like the real deal.

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The 5 Best
Store-Bought
Sugar Cookie
Doughs & Mixes

The 6 Best
Store-Bought
Sugar Cookie
Doughs & Mixes

Christmas & sugar cookies go hand in hand. So, which store-bought sugar cookies are worth it? We baked our way through doughs & mixes to find 6 that taste like the real deal.

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WILLIAMS SONOMA VANILLA SUGAR COOKIE MIX

WILLIAMS SONOMA/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 19/20
EASE OF USE: 18/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 19/20
FLAVOR: 20/20

Best Overall

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PILLSBURY READY-TO-BAKE
SUGAR COOKIE DOUGH

INSTACART/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 19/20
EASE OF USE: 20/20
QUALITY: 18/20
TEXTURE: 18/20
FLAVOR: 20/20

Crispiest Sugar Cookies

3

SWEET LOREN'S SUGAR
COOKIE DOUGH

SWEET LOREN'S/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 18/20
EASE OF USE: 20/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 18/20
FLAVOR: 18/20

Best Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies

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KING ARTHUR BAKING
COMPANY SUGAR COOKIE MIX

KING ARTHUR BAKING COMPANY/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 19/20
EASE OF USE: 18/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 18/20
FLAVOR: 19/20

Best Homemade-Tasting

5

CHERYL'S COOKIES SUGAR
COOKIE DOUGH

CHERYL'S COOKIES/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 18/20
EASE OF USE: 20/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 17/20
FLAVOR: 18/20

Chewiest Sugar Cookies

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BETTY CROCKER SUGAR
COOKIE MIX

INSTACART/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 20/20
EASE OF USE: 19/20
QUALITY: 18/20
TEXTURE: 19/20
FLAVOR: 17/20

Best for Frosting

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The 5 BestStore-BoughtSugar CookieDoughs & Mixes

The 6 BestStore-BoughtSugar CookieDoughs & Mixes

Christmas & sugar cookies go hand in hand. So, which store-bought sugar cookies are worth it? We baked our way through doughs & mixes to find 6 that taste like the real deal.

1

WILLIAMS SONOMA VANILLA SUGAR COOKIE MIX

WILLIAMS SONOMA/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 19/20EASE OF USE: 18/20QUALITY: 20/20TEXTURE: 19/20FLAVOR: 20/20

Best Overall

2

PILLSBURY READY-TO-BAKESUGAR COOKIE DOUGH

INSTACART/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 19/20EASE OF USE: 20/20QUALITY: 18/20TEXTURE: 18/20FLAVOR: 20/20

Crispiest Sugar Cookies

3

SWEET LOREN'S SUGARCOOKIE DOUGH

SWEET LOREN'S/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 18/20EASE OF USE: 20/20QUALITY: 20/20TEXTURE: 18/20FLAVOR: 18/20

Best Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies

4

KING ARTHUR BAKINGCOMPANY SUGAR COOKIE MIX

KING ARTHUR BAKING COMPANY/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 19/20EASE OF USE: 18/20QUALITY: 20/20TEXTURE: 18/20FLAVOR: 19/20

Best Homemade-Tasting

5

CHERYL'S COOKIES SUGARCOOKIE DOUGH

CHERYL'S COOKIES/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 18/20EASE OF USE: 20/20QUALITY: 20/20TEXTURE: 17/20FLAVOR: 18/20

Chewiest Sugar Cookies

6

BETTY CROCKER SUGARCOOKIE MIX

INSTACART/TARYN PIRE

VALUE: 20/20EASE OF USE: 19/20QUALITY: 18/20TEXTURE: 19/20FLAVOR: 17/20

Best for Frosting

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The 5 Best
Store-Bought
Sugar Cookie
Doughs & Mixes

The 6 Best
Store-Bought
Sugar Cookie
Doughs & Mixes

VALUE: 19/20
EASE OF USE: 18/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 19/20
FLAVOR: 20/20

PILLSBURY READY-TO-BAKE
SUGAR COOKIE DOUGH

VALUE: 19/20
EASE OF USE: 20/20
QUALITY: 18/20
TEXTURE: 18/20
FLAVOR: 20/20

SWEET LOREN'S SUGAR
COOKIE DOUGH

VALUE: 18/20
EASE OF USE: 20/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 18/20
FLAVOR: 18/20

KING ARTHUR BAKING
COMPANY SUGAR COOKIE MIX

VALUE: 19/20
EASE OF USE: 18/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 18/20
FLAVOR: 19/20

CHERYL'S COOKIES SUGAR
COOKIE DOUGH

VALUE: 18/20
EASE OF USE: 20/20
QUALITY: 20/20
TEXTURE: 17/20
FLAVOR: 18/20

BETTY CROCKER SUGAR
COOKIE MIX

VALUE: 20/20
EASE OF USE: 19/20
QUALITY: 18/20
TEXTURE: 19/20
FLAVOR: 17/20