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Halloween Chocolate Chip Cookies

Halloween Chocolate Chip Cookies That Will Steal the Show

Delightful Halloween Chocolate Chip Cookies perfect for gatherings and celebrations.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 22 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 140

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, melted Substitute with margarine or coconut oil for dairy-free
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar Can replace half with brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar Adjust sweetness to taste
  • 1 large egg Use a flax egg for egg-free version
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Opt for pure vanilla for better taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Ensure proper measurement
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda Don't substitute without adjusting amounts
  • 2.5 cups all-purpose flour Can replace with gluten-free flour
  • 1 cup chocolate chips Use semi-sweet, dark, or milk chocolate
For Festive Decorations
  • 1/2 cup Halloween sprinkles Substitute with any seasonal themed sprinkles
  • candy eyes (optional) Can be replaced with chocolate chips or omitted

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • spatula
  • Baking Sheet
  • Plastic Wrap

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Mix melted butter, granulated sugar, and light brown sugar until smooth and creamy.
  2. Add in the egg and vanilla extract; mix until well blended.
  3. Sift together flour, baking soda, and salt; mix into wet ingredients until just combined.
  4. Fold in chocolate chips and Halloween sprinkles evenly.
  5. Scoop dough into tablespoon-sized balls, place on lined baking sheet, refrigerate for 1.5 to 2 hours.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C), arrange dough balls on baking sheet, and bake for 11-13 minutes.
  7. Press candy eyes onto warm cookies, let cool before transferring to wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 140kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 75mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Chill dough for best results. Measure flour accurately. Store cookies in an airtight container.

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