10/29/2024
🎃 Simple Spooky Cookie Recipe for Halloween 🍪👻
Looking for a fun and easy Halloween treat? These spooky cookies are perfect for the whole family to make and enjoy! Quick, delicious, and spooky enough for any Halloween party—here’s how to whip up a batch of these ghoulishly good treats:
Ingredients:
- 150g butter (softened)
- 150g caster sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 250g plain flour
- Halloween cookie cutters (pumpkins, ghosts, bats, etc.)
- Icing sugar and food colouring (black, orange, white) for decorating
Instructions:
1. Mix the Magic 🎃
Cream together the butter and sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
2. Add the Flour 🍂
Slowly mix in the flour until you have a soft dough. Wrap the dough in cling film and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.
3. Cut Out the Shapes 👻
Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1cm thick. Use your spooky Halloween cookie cutters to create fun shapes like pumpkins, ghosts, and bats.
4. Bake to Perfection 🍪
Place the cookies on a lined baking tray and bake at 180°C (160°C fan) for 10-12 minutes, until golden at the edges. Let them cool completely before decorating.
5. Get Creative 🎨
Mix icing sugar with water and food colouring to make black, orange, and white icing. Use the icing to decorate your cookies with spooky faces, cobwebs, or any ghoulish designs you like!
✨ These spooky cookies are sure to be a hit with family and friends this Halloween. Happy baking! 🎃🍪👻
