Print

Haunted House Cookies

A delightful recipe for spooky sugar cookies that are perfect for Halloween festivities.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter, softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • Royal Icing for decorating

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. Cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well, then stir in the vanilla.
  5. Combine the dry mixture with the wet ingredients until the dough forms.
  6. Shape the dough using a rolling pin and cut out shapes with cookie cutters.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  8. Cool on a wire rack before decorating.
  9. Decorate with royal icing and candy as desired.

Notes

Chill the dough if too sticky and make sure to store the iced cookies in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Keywords: Halloween, cookies, haunted house, baking, dessert