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Peanut Butter Spider Cookies

Peanut Butter Spider Cookies
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Get ready to delight your taste buds this Halloween with our Peanut Butter Spider Cookies! These scrumptious treats blend the classic flavors of peanut butter and chocolate, turning them into whimsical spider-themed delights that are perfect for both kids and adults. With a quick preparation time of just 20 minutes, you can whip up these fun cookies and make lasting memories while decorating them together as a family. The rich, creamy peanut butter combined with the crunchy chocolate bodies is sure to become a favorite in your home. Ideal for parties or gatherings, these spooky cookies will bring smiles all around!

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ cup salted butter (softened)
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 44 Whoppers
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (6 ounces)
  • 1 small tube white cake decorating gel
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
  2. In another bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg, peanut butter, and vanilla until well combined.
  4. Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Roll tablespoons of dough into balls and roll in granulated sugar before placing on a lined baking sheet.
  6. Bake for about 8 minutes until lightly golden but soft in the middle.
  7. Once cooled, dip Whoppers in melted chocolate and place on cookies; use more melted chocolate to create legs and eyes.

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