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Easy Halloween cookies

These spooky spider cookies will excite your kid's Halloween memory a real fantasy. Try this for this Halloween!
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Snack
Servings 20

Equipment

  • Electric whisk
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

Ingredients for cookies

  • 150 g of softened butter
  • 100 g light brown sugar
  • 50 g of caster sugar
  • 1 tsp of vanilla extract
  • 250 g of plain flour
  • 100 ml of milk or dark chocolate chips
  • ¼ tsp of baking powder
  • 1 larger egg

To decorate to decorate cookies

  • 60 g of dark melted chocolate
  • 20 maltesers
  • 60 g of royal icing sugar disolved in 2 tsp of water
  • 10 chocolates (caramel-filled)
  • 5 chocolate sandwich cookies (cream filled)

Instructions
 

  • Make your oven conditions to to 160°C / gas 4
  • Then beat the sugar and butter using an electric whisk until you get the desired texture(light ,fluffy nature). Add Eggs and vanilla while beating well to combine them perfectly.
  • Mix the baking powder and flour well with a dry wooden spoon until you get a stiff dough and combine them with chocolate chips
  • Divide the dough into 20 and roll them into balls. Then keep them on previously prepared baking sheets with enough gap in between them.
  • Apply a little pressure n the top of the cookie balls using a glass bottom or the palm of your hand. Bake them in batches for 10-12 minutes until a golden brown color appears on the edges.a
  • Allow them to cool for around 10 minutes and transfer to wire racks for complete cooling.

Decorating

  • Add the melted chocolate and royal icing to two separate piping bags. Add a dot of royal icing onto two maltesers and arrange those cookies resembling the head and body of the spider. Repeat this with other cookies as well.
  • Using chocolate piping bag draw 8 spider legs on each of the 20 cookies.
  • Pipe 2 small dots of icing to the head of spider resembling the eye and add very small chocolate dot to create the pupils of the spider.

Notes

  • One serving contains 222 Kcal
Keyword Halloween cookies