Description
Indulge in the festive spirit with these Simple Halloween Cookies! Soft and chewy, these cookies are adorned with vibrant icing and sprinkles that bring joy to any spooky celebration. Perfect for Halloween parties or cozy family nights, these delightful treats are a nostalgic reminder of childhood fun. Enjoy the buttery goodness and playful decorations that make every bite a celebration of Halloween magic!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- Food coloring (optional)
- Decorative sprinkles or icing
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare baking sheets.
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time followed by vanilla extract.
- Gradually combine dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just blended.
- If desired, divide dough and mix in food coloring.
- Using a cookie scoop, drop dough onto lined sheets two inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden; cool before decorating.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg