Halloween Sugar Cookies

Cook up a great Trick Or Treat snack.

Posted by Paula L.

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Or buy store bought cookie dough for a super easy recipe.

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You Will Need (18 things)

  • 1 tube red Frosting
  • 2 tbsp hot Water
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1 tsp Butter or margarine
  • 2 tbsp White Chocolate
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened Chocolate
  • Chocolate Frosting :
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1 Egg(s)
  • 1 ½ cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Butter
  • ½ tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • Dough :
  • 2 ¾ cup Flour
  • 1 tube black Frosting
  • 1 tube orange Frosting
  • Orange Food Coloring , or red and yellow to make orange.

Steps (7 steps, 60 minutes)

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375.

  2. 2

    Mix the ingredients for the dough.

  3. 3

    Roll out the dough and cut out the Halloween shapes. If you refrigerate the dough it is easier to handle.

  4. 4

    Place 2 inches apart on a cookie sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes, until edges are golden brown.

  5. 5

    Let cool.

  6. 6

    Spread chocolate frosting on the cookies, let harden, and use the tube frosting to draw on faces or write words.

  7. 7

    Chocolate frosting

    1. Heat 1/8 cup chocolate and 1 teaspoon butter over low heat until melted.

    2. Stir in powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons water until smooth. For the white chocolate, add the orange food coloring until the chocolate reaches the desired color.