Description
Fun and spooky Cauldron Cookies, perfect for Halloween! Chocolate cookies filled with candy or chocolate chips, decorated to look like bubbling cauldrons.
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips or small candy pieces
- Optional: green icing or sprinkles for “bubbling cauldron” effect
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 175°C (350°F) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
- Beat in egg and vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet mixture.
- Fold in chocolate chips or candies.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto prepared baking sheets.
- Bake for 10–12 minutes or until set.
- Let cookies cool, then decorate with green icing or sprinkles to resemble bubbling cauldrons.
Notes
For extra fun, use different colored candies to create a magical ‘potion’ effect inside the cookies.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: cauldron cookies, halloween cookies, spooky treats, chocolate cookies, party desserts