Peanut Butter Spider Cookies
Fun and delicious Peanut Butter Spider Cookies perfect for Halloween or any spooky gathering, packed with rich peanut butter flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 12 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- Chocolate candies (for decoration)
- Candy eyes (for decoration)
- Chocolate or dark chocolate (for making spider legs)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix peanut butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and baking soda in a bowl until smooth.
- Scoop the dough with a tablespoon and roll into golf ball-sized balls.
- Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place the dough balls on the sheet, leaving space between them.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly golden.
- Cool slightly on the baking sheet.
- Add a chocolate candy to the center of each cookie.
- Make spider legs with melted chocolate, letting it cool and harden.
- Finish with candy eyes using melted chocolate as glue.
- Enjoy your spooky creations!
Notes
Use natural peanut butter for a healthier option, but it may alter the texture slightly.
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