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Slime Filled Halloween Cookies
These magical Hocus Pocus Cookies are filled with a delicious green “witches brew” frosting!
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
41 mins
Servings: 20 cookies
Calories: 298 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Ingredients
- 1 Cup Sweet Cream Unsalted Butter
- 3/4 Cup sugar
- 2/3 Cup packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs large
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 1/4 Cup flour
- 2/3 Cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 16 oz white frosting 16 oz is typically one container
- 5 drops neon green gel food coloring
- M&M candies orange, green, and purple
Instructions
To Make the Cookies
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Line cookie sheet with parchment paper or non-stick silicone baking mat.
- Separate green, orange, and purple M&M’s into a small bowl.
- Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, and cocoa powder in a mixing bowl.
- In a separate mixing bowl, use electric mixer to cream the butter and both sugars together.
- Add in the eggs and vanilla, continue mixing.
- Slowly pour dry ingredients into the bowl of wet ingredients, mixing as you go until well combined.
- Add about half of your M&M’s to the dough, stirring into batter.
- Form dough into balls, about 2" in size.
- Press the rest of your M&M’s into each round cookie dough ball.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 9-11 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly on the cookie sheet. Then transfer the cookies to a wire rack to finish cooling.
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To Make the Frosting
- Scoop the frosting into a microwave-safe bowl and heat for 15 seconds to soften.
- Stir in a few drops of green gel food coloring until frosting is bright green.
- Place the needle of the flavor injector into the bowl of frosting and pull the knob up on the injector to fill it with frosting.
- Poke the side of a cookie and inject frosting into the cookie, just until the top of the cookie cracks.
- Repeat until all cookies are filled with frosting.
Notes
- Note: Nutrition information is a rough estimate only; actual values will vary based on the exact ingredients used and amount of recipe prepared.
Nutrition Information
Calories
298kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
43g
(14%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
14g
(22%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
41mg
(14%)
Sodium
144mg
(6%)
Potassium
85mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
29g
(58%)
Vitamin A
307IU
(6%)
Calcium
18mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 20cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 298
% Daily Value*
Calories | 298kcal | 15% |
Carbohydrates | 43g | 14% |
Protein | 3g | 6% |
Fat | 14g | 22% |
Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
Cholesterol | 41mg | 14% |
Sodium | 144mg | 6% |
Potassium | 85mg | 2% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 29g | 58% |
Vitamin A | 307IU | 6% |
Calcium | 18mg | 2% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.