Description
Monster Cookie Sandwiches are a delightful treat that adds a playful twist to any gathering, especially during Halloween. These colorful cookies combine crispy cookie pairs with creamy frosting and whimsical candy eyes, making them an eye-catching dessert that appeals to all ages. Not only are they easy to prepare, but they can also be customized with your favorite colors and toppings, allowing for creativity in the kitchen. Perfect for parties or fun family activities, these sandwich cookies promise to elevate the festive spirit while delivering delicious flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 36–40 Chips Ahoy cookies
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 2–3 tablespoons milk or heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Food coloring (Halloween colors)
- Candy eyes
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, beat softened butter and powdered sugar together until well combined. Add vanilla extract and milk or cream; beat until the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Divide the frosting into separate bowls and add food coloring to create vibrant shades.
- If desired, spoon colored frosting into piping bags for easier decorating.
- Pair up cookies by size, flip one cookie upside down, and pipe or spread frosting on its flat side. Top with another cookie to create a sandwich.
- Press candy eyes into the frosting before it sets.
- Let the assembled sandwiches sit until the frosting firms up slightly, then store in an airtight container in the fridge.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg