Recipes
Chunky Cookie, Cheesecake & Brunch Recipes
#webelieveinhandmade — make our handmade chunky cookies, burnt Basque cheesecake and fluffy vegan pancakes in your own kitchen, step by step.
Cookie Beacon publishes handmade recipes you can make at home — chunky chocolate-chunk cookies, Lotus Biscoff and red velvet bakes, a burnt Basque cheesecake, Oreo waffles and fluffy vegan pancakes.
These are the treats we bake fresh on-site, written up for your own kitchen — real butter and quality chocolate in the cookies, a proper wobble in the cheesecake, and plates that go easy on the seed oils. No shortcuts, no fuss: just the handmade way we do things across our brunch spots in Budapest, Bucharest and Belgrade.
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DessertRed Velvet & Chocolate Cookie Balls (White Chocolate Shell)
Red velvet cookie dough with white and milk chocolate chips, baked in a half-sphere mould and set in a white chocolate shell. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 10 slicesBurnt Basque Cheesecake (Our Easy Recipe)
Make a Basque-style burnt cheesecake at home — crackly top, custardy middle, no crust and barely any effort. The Cookie Beacon way, step by step.
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Breakfast 8 pancakesFluffy Vegan Pancakes (Easy on the Seed Oils)
Tall, fluffy vegan pancakes made with simple pantry staples and minimal seed oil — the hearty brunch way. Ingredients, method and our best tips.
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Snack 12 clustersBlueberry Yogurt Cookies (Frozen, No-Bake)
The viral frozen blueberry yogurt 'cookies' — Greek yoghurt and blueberries with a peanut-butter centre, dipped in dark chocolate. No baking, ready from the freezer.
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Dessert 10 cookiesThick Chunky Cookies with Chocolate Chunks and a Gooey Middle
Thick chunky cookies with a gooey middle: browned butter, chocolate chunks, 80g balls, an overnight chill and 11–13 min at 180°C. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 16 cookiesLotus Biscoff Berry Cookies (Our Recipe)
Soft, caramelised Lotus Biscoff cookies with a swirl of berry jam, white chocolate and crunchy Biscoff chunks. The Cookie Beacon way, step by step.
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Breakfast 4 wafflesOreo Waffles with Oreo Cream (Cookies and Cream Waffles)
Oreo waffles (cookies and cream waffles): a 170g pack of chopped Oreos in the batter, 30 min start to finish, makes 4, with whipped Oreo cream cheese.
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Dessert 24 mini cookiesRed Velvet Kinder Mini-Cookies (12 Minutes, No Chilling)
Soft, fudgy mini red velvet cookies packed with Kinder chunks and white chocolate — 5 minutes to make, 7 to bake, no chilling. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 18-20 cookiesOG Chocolate Chip Cookies (The Only Recipe We Ever Need)
The classic chocolate chip cookie with a hint of orange — 230g of chips, a 15-minute freeze, and 8-9 minutes at 190°C. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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BreakfastMaple Cheddar Pancakes with Bacon, Corn and Chives
Sweet-and-savoury pancakes with crispy bacon, sweetcorn, chives and cheddar folded into the batter, served with maple syrup. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertRed Velvet Gingerbread Cookies (Cut-Out Christmas Cookies)
Cocoa-dark gingerbread with ginger, cinnamon, cloves and molasses, tinted red, rolled out and cut into shapes. Chill 3 hours, bake 10–11 minutes. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 18-20 cookiesChewy Chocolate Chip Cookies with Crisp Edges and Orange
Soft, chewy chocolate chip cookies with crisp edges and a light note of orange. 15 minutes in the freezer, 9 in the oven. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 2 cookiesPistachio Heart Chunky Cookies for Two (Small Batch, 15 Minutes)
A small batch of two chunky cookies with chopped pistachios and a Lindt pistachio bonbon hidden inside. No chilling, 15 minutes from start to finish, oven or air fryer. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertKinder Nutella Fudge — Four Ingredients, No Oven Needed
Melted Kinder chocolate, white chocolate and condensed milk, rippled with Nutella and left to cool for three hours. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert Around 14 filled cookiesFerrero Rocher Chunky Cookies (5 Minutes to Make, 15 to Bake)
Soft chunky cookies with chocolate chips and a whole Ferrero Rocher inside. 5 minutes to make, 30 in the freezer, 15 to bake. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 18 cookiesDouble Nutella Kinder Cookies (4 Ingredients, 14 Minutes)
Soft, fudgy mini Nutella cookies from just 4 ingredients, with a Nutella-filled centre and a Kinder Bueno chunk on top. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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BreakfastOreo Pumpkin Spice Pancakes with Vanilla Cream Cheese Sauce
Pumpkin pancakes with crushed Oreo folded through, cooked in minutes and served with a vanilla cream cheese sauce. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 1 cake (23cm square or 18x28cm rectangle tin)Melt-in-Your-Mouth Gluten-Free Carrot Cake, One-Bowl Recipe
A one-bowl gluten-free carrot cake: moist, spiced and topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting made with cream, not butter. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 9 cookiesNo-Bake Pistachio Ruby Chocolate Cookies (7 Ingredients)
No-bake cookies made from ground pistachios, coconut flour and ruby chocolate, sweetened with maple syrup. 10 minutes to make, 2–3 hours in the fridge. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertCrunchy Fudgy Brownies with Maltesers and a Crinkly Top
Fudgy brownies with a shiny crinkly top and Maltesers hidden inside — whole for pockets of crunch, crushed for chew. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertPecan Caramel Chunky Cookies (Filled With a Caramel Chunk)
Soft, chewy chunky cookies with milk chocolate chips, roasted pecans and a chunk of Milka caramel hidden in each one. Freeze 30 minutes, bake 8–12 minutes. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertChocolate M&M's Cookies (Air Fryer or Oven Recipe)
Super soft chocolate chip cookies with an M&M's crunch, baked in the air fryer in 11 minutes or the oven in 14. Freeze the dough balls for up to 3 months. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertHazelnut Shortbread Cookie Sticks (Gluten Free, Egg Free)
Buttery gluten free, egg free shortbread sticks packed with toasted hazelnuts and dipped in milk chocolate. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 1 baking dish (20x30)Nutella and M&M's Easter Cookie Bars (5 Minutes to Assemble)
An Oreo base, a thick layer of Nutella, then oats, nuts, chocolate chips and M&M's. Five minutes to assemble, 25 in the oven. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertAlmond Strawberry Cookies (Flourless, Gluten-Free, 11 Minutes)
Flourless almond butter cookies with toasted almonds and dried strawberries. Gluten-free, 11 minutes in the oven. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 12 piesOreo Snickers Pies with Peanut Butter Filling and Ganache
An Oreo crust, whipped peanut butter filling, chocolate ganache and crushed Snickers, chilled in a muffin tin. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Breakfast 8 large rollsMelt-in-Your-Mouth Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting
Soft, fluffy cinnamon rolls under cream cheese frosting. Prep the dough the night before and bake them for breakfast. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 8 cookiesNutella Cookies with Oreo & M&M's (4-Ingredient Dough)
A four-ingredient Nutella dough rolled into eight balls, decorated with Oreos and M&M's and baked at 180°C for 13-15 minutes. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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Dessert 1 mini cheesecake (14cm springform pan)Dulce de Leche & Maldon Salt Cheesecake (Mini, 14cm Pan)
A mini cheesecake on a golden Oreo crust, with dulce de leche in the filling and Maldon salt on top. Baked in a 14cm tin. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertS'mores Chocolate Chip Cookies (Toasted Marshmallow Tops)
Chocolate chip cookies topped with a toasted marshmallow, melted chocolate and graham cracker crumbs. The dough needs at least 1 hour in the fridge. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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DessertBig Keto Strawberry Cookies with White or Milk Chocolate
Soft keto cookies with frozen strawberries and white or milk chocolate, on an almond and coconut flour base. Bake in 8 minutes. The Cookie Beacon recipe.
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