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Ghost Cookies

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Delightful buttery cookies decorated to celebrate the Halloween spirit.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • White icing
  • Chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  3. Add egg and vanilla, mixing until combined.
  4. Mix dry ingredients in another bowl.
  5. Combine wet and dry ingredients until a dough forms.
  6. Cut out ghost shapes using a cookie cutter.
  7. Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper and place cookies.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Cool cookies on a wire rack before decorating.

Notes

Use room temperature butter for easier mixing. Don’t overbake, and feel free to experiment with decorations.