How to Freeze Cookie Dough Balls for Drop Cookies Thick, dense, and chunky cookie dough for your favorite chocolate chip or oatmeal raisin cookies is perhaps the very easiest dough to freeze.

Make your baking last. Sarah Kieffer, author of "100 Cookies," shares her tips for how to freeze cookie dough, from what tools you need to how to defrost the dough.

How to freeze icebox and cutout cookie dough: Icebox cookies, also known as refrigerator cookies or slice-and-bake cookies, are not only meant to be refrigerated, but they can also be frozen.

Chunky cookies like chocolate chip and oatmeal-raisin freeze best if you portion out the dough beforehand. Scoop out the dough just as if you were about to bake it, but then freeze it instead.

We've covered in the past how to freeze excess cookie dough in ice cube trays for portion controlled snacks, but culinary weblog My Kitchen Escapades reports great success with just placing balls ...

TheKitchn.com There is any number of reasons why you might want to stash some cookie dough in the freezer. Maybe you like having treats on hand in case company stops by. Maybe the cold weather ...

TheKitchn.com There is any number of reasons why you might want to stash some cookie dough in the freezer. Maybe you like having treats on hand in case company stops by. Maybe the cold weather ...