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Spider Cookies

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Spider Cookies are a delightful treat, perfect for any festive occasion. With chewy dough and whimsical toppings, they bring joy to both kids and adults!

  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chocolate chips
  • 1 cup pretzel sticks
  • 1 cup candy eyes
  • 1 cup chocolate frosting

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Beat softened butter with granulated and brown sugars until light and fluffy.
  • Mix in vanilla extract and eggs until combined.
  • In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt, then add to wet ingredients and combine.
  • Gently fold in chocolate chips.
  • Scoop dough into balls and place on baking sheet, spacing two inches apart.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden.
  • Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire rack.
  • Decorate with chocolate frosting, pretzel legs, and candy eyes.

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Notes

Let cookies cool completely before decorating to prevent frosting from melting.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for 3-5 days.
Cookies can be frozen for up to three months.

  • Author: dani
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 26
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 30