spooky monster eye sugar cookies

Name: Spooky Monster Eye Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3/4 cup(s) butter, softened; 3 ounce(s) 1 package cream cheese (softened); 1 cup(s) sugar; 1/2 cup(s) powdered sugar; 1 - egg; 1 teaspoon(s) almond extract; 2 3/4 cup(s) flour; 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt; ## FOR FROSTING; 1/2 cup(s) butter (softened); 4 1/2 cup(s) powdered sugar; 1/4 cup(s) milk; 1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla; 1/2 teaspoon(s) almond extract; ## FOOD COLORING (I USED THE NEON GREEN GEL - WORKED PERFECT!!)

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Jane Kaylie

Los Angeles, CA

Updated on Oct 15, 2015

These spooky monster eye sugar cookies are perfect treat for a Halloween Party or a get together. Make your Halloween frightening delicious with them. Check out their recipe for a memorable treat this Halloween.

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 15 Min

method Bake

yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter, softened
3 ounces 1 package cream cheese (softened)
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 - egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 3/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
FOR FROSTING
1/2 cup butter (softened)
4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
FOOD COLORING (I USED THE NEON GREEN GEL - WORKED PERFECT!!)

How To Make spooky monster eye sugar cookies

Step 1

Preheat oven o 375.

Step 2

Cream butter, cream cheese and sugars in large bowl (or Kitchen-Aid) until fluffy.
Step 3

In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
Step 4

Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Stir until soft dough forms
Step 5

Roll out and cut with cookie cutter. Thin dough will make crunchy cookies. If you want soft dough, it needs to be about ⅜ in. {NOTE: Try not to handle the dough too much}
Step 6

Bake 8-10 minutes on greased pan. Let Cool.
Step 7

For frosting, mix ingredients with hand mixer. If too thick, add a tid more milk.
Step 8

{NOTE: 1 batch of frosting is enough for 2 batches of cookie dough}
Step 9

Enjoy the full recipe with details @ http://goo.gl/L4N7BT
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