Edible cookie dough and traditional cookie dough are very different. Edible cookie dough is an egg-free, yummy treat that is safe for everyone to enjoy. This recipe is for an egg-free and flour-free version of traditional cookie dough, since eating raw eggs or uncooked all purpose flour or wheat flour can make you very sick.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eDon't think that you can just go eating packages of uncooked cookie dough because of this no bake version. Although Nestle did just release a new product which is a tub of edible no-bake cookie dough, and while the taste isn't completely the same as the original dough, it is a good option for kids who are eager to eat the cookie dough while baking!