Dessert with sugar cookie dough

You know the one: the sweet + simple cookie dough that started it all. You can bake a batch straight up (why stop there?) or put your sugar cookie dough to work in one of these awesome recipes. Either way, they’re absolutely delicious! We’ve picked recipes to answer your favorite question: what to do with sugar cookie dough? Whether it’s a bar, traditional cookie, or even cupcake, you’re in for a real treat. All you need is a package of our famous Pillsbury cookie dough to get started.

This sugar cookie apple cobbler is the perfect sweet treat for a large crowd and it only uses 2 ingredients!

A sweet, chewy sugar cookie with creamy salted caramel in the center

Combine the best of sugar cookies and creamy cheesecake in these easy-to-make bars. Perfect for any occasion, these delightful treats are sure to please everyone!

When you’re short on time and in need of a crowd-worthy dessert, count on these 12 desserts that start with Betty Crocker sugar cookie mix and end with impressed guests.

Slice and bake is just the start. Nicole McLaughlin, aka NicoleMcmom, shows you what else you can create with packaged sugar cookie dough, including lemon bars, dessert pizzas, and even cakes!

Sugar cookie bars made with soft sugar cookie dough & topped with pink melt-in-your mouth icing remind me of room moms and bake sales!

Lemon Sugar Cookie Cups are tasty little bites of sugar cookies that are filled with luscious lemon pie filling. Nobody will know that this easy recipe uses refrigerated sugar cookie dough and lemon pie filling. Your lemon-loving guests will approve of this semi-homemade lemon cookie recipe.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Lush dessert with a cookie crust, cookie dough cheesecake, chocolate pudding, and whipped cream.

Cherry Pie Cookie Cups are the perfect answer to a cherry pie craving! These bite sized desserts are prepared in 5 minutes and are sure to disappear quickly!