How the Cookie Crumbles

Today's post will look at the most popular cookies in the 50 states, once again courtesy of Google data.  Topping the list in several states are Italian Christmas cookies which are glazed with almond extract then covered in round sprinkles. The second position goes to gingerbread cookies (any shape counts). The rest of the list consists of various favorites like sugar cookies, shortbread, and snickerdoodles. Check the list for yourself to see the top cookies. 

1. Alabama // Oreo Cookies
   
2. Alaska // Gingerbread Cookies
   
3. Arizona // Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
   
4. Arkansas // Gingerbread Cookies
   
5. California // Christmas Monster Cookies
   
6. Colorado // Cookie Bars
   
7. Connecticut // Kitchen Sink Cookies
   
8. Delaware // Gluten-Free Cookies
   
9. Florida // Cake Mix Cookies
   
10. Georgia // Gingerbread Cookies
    
11. Hawaii // Sugar Cookies
    
12. Idaho // Italian Christmas Cookies
    
13. Illinois // Spritz Cookies
    
14. Indiana // Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
    
15. Iowa // Shortbread Cookies
    
16. Kansas // Christmas Crack Cookies
    
17. Kentucky // Snickerdoodle Cookies
    
18. Louisiana // Italian Christmas Cookies
    
19. Maine // Shortbread Cookies
    
20. Maryland // Christmas Crack Cookies
    
21. Massachusetts // M&M Cookies
    
22. Michigan // M&M Cookies
    
23. Minnesota // Crinkle Cookies
    
24. Mississippi // Sugar Cookies
    
25. Missouri // Snickerdoodle Cookies
    
26. Montana // Peppermint Cookies
    
27. Nebraska // Italian Christmas Cookies
    
28. Nevada // Italian Christmas Cookies
    
29. New Hampshire // Italian Christmas Cookies
    
30. New Jersey // Ricotta Cookies
    
31. New Mexico // Shortbread Cookies
    
32. New York // Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
    
33. North Carolina // No Bake Cookies
    
34. North Dakota // Sugar Cookies
    
35. Ohio // Cookie Bars
    
36. Oklahoma // Gingerbread Cookies
    
37. Oregon // Peppermint Cookies
    
38. Pennsylvania // Sprinkle Cookies
    
39. Rhode Island // Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
    
40. South Carolina // Peanut Butter Cookies
    
41. South Dakota // Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
    
42. Tennessee // Almond Cookies
    
43. Texas // Italian Christmas Cookies
    
44. Utah // M&M Cookies
    
45. Vermont // Italian Christmas Cookies
    
46. Virginia // Thumbprint Cookies
    
47. Washington // M&M Cookies
    
48. West Virginia // Sugar Cookies
    
49. Wisconsin // Spritz Cookies
    
50. Wyoming // Peppermint Cookies