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Halloween Chocolate Chip Cookies

Easy Halloween Chocolate Chip Cookies Bursting with Fun

These Halloween Chocolate Chip Cookies are festive, fun, and perfect for gatherings!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 52 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract pure vanilla for best results
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
For the Mix-Ins
  • 1 cup chocolate chips semi-sweet or dark
  • 1/2 cup Halloween sprinkles or any seasonal sprinkles
  • as desired candy eyes optional

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Hand Mixer
  • Spatula
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • plastic wrap

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter with granulated sugar and light brown sugar. Blend until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes.
  2. Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated and the batter is light in color.
  3. Gradually sift in the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix on low speed to combine.
  4. Fold in the chocolate chips and Halloween sprinkles using a spatula, ensuring even distribution.
  5. Scoop 2 tablespoons of dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1.5 hours.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Bake dough balls for 11-13 minutes until edges are golden and centers are soft.
  7. Press candy eyes onto warm cookies and cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days or refrigerate for 5 days. Cookies can be frozen for 2-3 months.

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