The Best Candles That Smell Like Freshly Baked Cookies

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There's something warm, homey, and cozy about walking into a space that smells like freshly baked cookies. The sweet scent of sugar, cinnamon, and creamy vanilla can transport you to cherished memories and holiday cheer. If you'd like to bottle that comforting aroma for your home, all you need is a simple candle. To help you choose the yummiest option, we've rounded up the best candles that smell like cookies – from holiday season sugar cookies to chocolate chip cookies.

Whether you're looking for a luxury candle or a budget-friendly 3-wick option, we've got something for you. And the notes of butter, marshmallow, and more, will give you that delicious scent for hours (without having to turn on your oven).

So, scroll down to check out our curated picks and experience the scent profile of freshly baked cookies.

The Best Cookie-Scented Candles

Bath & Body Works Main Street Bakery, 14.5 ounces

If you want to feel like you're walking into a bakery with fresh bread and cookies baking, then this 3-wick candle is a solid bet. Infused with cinnamon sugar and vanilla wafers, it will keep your home smelling yummy for hours.

  • Wax: Paraffin wax
  • Notes: Fresh banana, vanilla wafers, cinnamon sugar
  • Wick: Three
  • Burn Time: Up to 45 hours

Tyler Candles - Warm Sugar Cookie Scented Candle, 22 ounces

You may not have freshly baked sugar cookies coming out of the oven, but it will smell like you do with this scented candle. Plus, it has two wicks and a long burn time.

  • Wax: Soy & paraffin wax
  • Wick: Two
  • Burn Time: Up to 130 hours

Yankee Candle Christmas Cookie, 7 ounces

This Yankee Candle candle is on sale from the holidays, but smells just as sweet. Get that cozy Christmas cookie scent all year round.

  • Wax: Paraffin wax
  • Notes: Creamy vanilla bean, nutmeg, cinnamon, sugar, vanilla, butter
  • Wick: One
  • Burn Time: Up to 35 hours

Bath & Body Works White Barn Vanilla Bean, 14.5 ounces

Whether you're buying this 3-wick candle for yourself or as a host gift (two great options TBH), it delivers cozy cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla vibes.

  • Wax: Paraffin wax
  • Notes: Madagascar vanilla bean, homemade marshmallow, warm cinnamon, nutmeg
  • Wick: Three
  • Burn Time: Up to 45 hours

Candle-Lite Scented Candles, 14 ounces

Don't have any vanilla cookies on hand? Well, it might smell like you do with this 3-wick glass jar candle.

  • Wax: Soy wax
  • Notes: Warm honey, sugar cane, creamy cashew milk
  • Wick: Three

Bath & Body Works White Barn Chocolate Chip Cookie, 14.5 ounces

Made with natural essential oils, this 3-wick candle gives you the highly specific scent aroma of chocolate chip cookies. It will smell so delicious you might want to drink a glass of milk.

  • Wax: Paraffin wax
  • Notes: Chocolate chip cookies
  • Wick: Three
  • Burn Time: Up to 45 hours

Soy Candle Market Warm Chocolate Chip Cookies, 16 ounces

Bring on more chocolate chip

cookies with this adorable Mason jar candle with a handle. The best part is that you can use the jar for multiple things after the candle is done.

  • Wax: Soy wax
  • Notes: Chocolate chip cookies
  • Wick: One

Bath & Body Works White Barn Cinnamon Spiced Vanilla

Cinnamon, sugar, and vanilla unite to bring you a cozy cookie scent. And since this candle has three wicks, you'll get an extra long burn time.

  • Wax: Paraffin wax
  • Notes: Cinnamon, sugar crystals, Tahitian vanilla bean
  • Wick: Three
  • Burn Time: Up to 45 hours

Our Own Candle Company Homemade Sugar Cookie Mason Jar Candle, 13 ounces

Sugar, butter, vanilla -- no, that's not your grocery list, those are the scents in this sugar cookie candle. It smells sweet and comes in a quaint Mason jar.

  • Wax: Soy & paraffin wax
  • Notes: Sugar cookies
  • Wick: One
  • Burn Time: Up to 100 hours

Candleberry Buttercream Snickerdoodle, Small Jar Candle

If buttercream snickerdoodle cookies sound delicious, then you can bet they smell that way, too. Snag this soy candle for less than $15 while you can.

  • Wax: Soy wax
  • Notes: French vanilla, maple sugar, cinammon sugar, cinnamon bark, cookie dough, vanilla rum, rich butter, buttercream frosting 
  • Wick: One
  • Burn Time: Up to 60 hours

Mainstays Chocolate Chip Vanilla Cookies Glass Jar Candle, 7 ounces

Cover your eyes and you might think that you've got freshly baked chocolate chip cookies in the oven, thanks to this candle.

  • Notes: Vanilla bean, sugarcane
  • Wick: One

Scentworx Sugar Cookie Candle, 14.5 ounces

Infused with essential oils, this sugar cookie candle is perfect for host gifts, new dorm gifts, or just keeping for yourself.

  • Wax: Paraffin wax
  • Notes: Sugar crystals, rich buttercream, vanilla bean
  • Wick: Three
  • Burn Time: Up to 40 hours

Candleberry Harvest Sugar Cookie, Small Jar Candle

Bring on the cookie dough -- this sugar cookie candle combines vanilla butter, brown sugar, and more. You'll feel like you're at a tasty bake sale.

  • Wax: Soy wax
  • Notes: Sugar cookie, ground ginger, brown sugar, caramelized sugar, cinnamon, vanilla butter, nutmeg 
  • Wick: One
  • Burn Time: Up to 60 hours

Sweet Water Decor Sugar Cookies Candle, 11 ounces

A stylish glass jar and wooden lid contain this yummy sugar cookie candle. Gourmand and sweet, it will make any space warm and inviting.

  • Wax: Soy wax
  • Notes: Sugar cookies, buttercream frosting, vanilla 
  • Wick: One
  • Burn Time: Up to 50 hours

Tuscany Candle 2-Wick Candle, Lemon Sugar Cookie, 18 ounces

Bring on the Italian vibes with this sweet lemon sugar cookie candle. There are two wicks and the scent will transport you to the Amalfi Coast.

  • Notes: Sugar, lemon, vanilla
  • Wick: Two

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