These Ghost Shaped Sugar Cookies are perfect for Halloween and are a fun treat to make with kids. Soft and buttery with just the right amount of sweetness, these cookies are shaped like little ghosts and decorated with a simple icing.
Ghost Shaped Sugar Cookies
These ghost sugar Cookies are perfect for Halloween and are a fun treat to make with kids. Soft and buttery with just the right amount of sweetness, these cookies are shaped like little ghosts and decorated with a simple icing.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 egg large
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness.
- Use a ghost-shaped cookie cutter to cut out shapes and place them onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 35mgPotassium: 10mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 5mgIron: 0.3mg
