Peanut butter spider cookies - It turned out very good but i think i could have cooked it a little longer.. Today I am sharing this Peanut butter spider cookies! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 45 minutes! Turn peanut butter cookies into a fun, kid-pleasing Halloween treat by using chocolate truffles and frosting to decorate them with spiders! Chocolate Peanut Butter Spider Cookies - creepy yet delightful and frightfully delicious this recipe is perfect for Halloween cookies! These Peanut Butter Spider Cookies are adorable and delicious -- the perfect combo for a fun Halloween treat! With only a couple of extra ingredients, you can take basic peanut butter cookies to the next level by making them into Spider Cookies for Halloween. These Peanut Butter Spider Cookies are a cute and chocolatey Halloween treat!
Make them with your favourite Lindor chocolate truffles.
Jump-start Halloween cookie making with a cookie mix.
A few extra candies are all you need.
You can cook Peanut butter spider cookies with 13 Ingredients and 10 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Peanut butter spider cookies:
- 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour.
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter.
- 1/2 cup Butter.
- 3/4 cup brown sugar.
- 1/2 cup sugar.
- 1 egg.
- 2 tbsp milk.
- 1 tsp vanilla.
- 1 tsp baking soda.
- 1/2 tsp salt.
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar for rolling the dough 2 galaxy chocolate bars.
- Some candy eyes.
- Maltesers chocolate balls.
Adorable peanut butter cup spiders sit on top of soft, chewy peanut butter cookies. Now that my kids are grown, I don't make too many "cute" treats any more, but when a video of these Peanut Butter Cup Spider Cookies popped into my feed yesterday, I knew I had to make them. If they don't attach, use a little bit of melted chocolate or peanut butter as a glue to hold them on. Place the peanut butter cups upside-down into the indent of each cookie to create the spider bodies.
Step by step how to cook Peanut butter spider cookies:
- In a large bowl, cream together the peanut butter, butter and brown sugar using a hand mixer (or a stand mixer), until soft and creamy..
- Preheat oven to 350F..
- Add the egg and vanilla extract and continue to mix until fully combined..
- In a separate large bowl, Seive the Flour, baking soda and salt for 2 times..
- Add the wet ingredients mixture into this dry ingredients large bowl slowly, continuously mixing using your mixer and make a soft dough. Roll the dough into 1 to 2-inch balls..
- Coat evenly the balls with the granulated white sugar and place 2 inches apart on an un-greased, parchment-lined baking sheet..
- Gently give a small press on each balls with your four fingers (do not make it flat). Bake for 10-12 minutes or as soon as tops begin to slightly cracks. To keep them soft and chewy, be careful to not overbake. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes and then transfer to a wire rack..
- Melt the chocolate in a double boiler or Microwave for 20 to 30 seconds, knead it well and then when it cools down put it a tiny piping bag..
- Cut the Maltesers into half and place each half on top of each cookies gluing with the melted chocolate. Squeeze out the chocolate from the piping bag to draw the legs of the spider..
- Place it in refrigerator for 15 - 20 minutes to allow legs to set. The flavour is deep, nutty and assertive. The texture has the perfect balance between crisp and soft..
Frost Sugar Cookies or Decorate Peanut Butter Spider Cookies: This really let's the kids creative juices flow, and who doesn't love a dessert that was made personally for you? Mystery Hand Boxes: My grandpa used to always make boxes with peeled grapes (eyeballs), spaghetti noodles (worms). Make some adorable peanut butter spider cookies for Halloween! Make sure you know ahead of time if anyone has a peanut allergy though. Combine sugars, peanut butter, shortening, butter and egg mixing them together in a bowl.