Chocolate Skeleton Cookies Recipe

Name: Chocolate Skeleton Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup baking cocoa; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar; 2 tablespoons 2% milk

Servings: persons

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons 2% milk

1
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until easy to handle.
2
On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. gingerbread boy cookie cutter. Place on greased
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4
Bake at 375u00b0 for 7-8 minutes or until set. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
5
For icing, in a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth. Cut a small hole in the corner of a resealable plastic bag; fill with icing. Pipe skeleton bones on cookies.

1052

kcal

Calories

Fat

147

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter, softened, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Skeleton Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Skeleton Cookies

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