Calling all Halloween enthusiasts and dessert lovers! Get ready to sink your teeth into the spooky and delicious Bat and Cobweb Cookies. These delightful treats are perfect for your Halloween party or as a fun baking project with the kids. With two equally enchanting recipes, you can create both chocolatey bat cookies and crispy, golden cobweb cookies.
The bat cookies are a delightful combination of rich chocolate flavor and a spooky bat shape. Made with a simple dough that's easy to work with, these cookies are decorated with white chocolate chips to create the distinctive bat wings and eyes. The cobweb cookies, on the other hand, are a delicate and crispy treat that resembles a spider's web. Made with a combination of flour, sugar, butter, and eggs, the dough is rolled out and cut into thin strips, then baked until golden brown. Once cooled, the cookies are arranged in a criss-cross pattern to create the cobweb design. Both recipes are easy to follow and require minimal ingredients, making them perfect for bakers of all skill levels. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a baking adventure that will leave your taste buds and your Halloween party guests screaming for more!
COBWEB COOKIES
It's frightening how simple it is to create these creepy Halloween cookies right on your stove top!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 50m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Beat all ingredients except powdered sugar in medium bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Pour batter into plastic squeeze bottle with narrow opening. Heat 8-inch skillet over medium heat until hot; grease lightly.
- Working quickly, squeeze batter to form 4 straight, thin lines that intersect at a common center point to form a star shape. To form cobweb, squeeze thin streams of batter to connect lines.
- Cook 30 to 60 seconds or until bottom is golden brown; carefully turn. Cook until golden brown; remove from skillet. Cool on wire rack.
- Heat oven to 325°F. Bake cookies on ungreased cookie sheet 5 to 7 minutes or until almost crisp (cookies will become crisp as they cool). Remove from cookie sheet; cool. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Store cookies in container with loose-fitting cover.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 55, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 5 mg
BATS AND COBWEBS
Make this festive dinner for Halloween using bow-tie pasta (bats) and melted mozzarella cheese (cobwebs). They're stirred into a quick homemade marinara sauce along with pre-cooked chicken sausage for a comforting casserole that the whole family can indulge in before it's time to say 'trick or treat!'
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain; set aside.
- Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, heat oil over medium. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, oregano, and sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer; cook, stirring and breaking up tomatoes until slightly thickened, 5 to 8 minutes. Season with salt.
- Add pasta, sausage, and half the mozzarella; toss to combine. Transfer to a 2-quart baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan. Bake until bubbly and top is lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve with Romaine Salad.
BATS AND COBWEBS
We make this for Halloween every year at my son's request! It's like spaghetti using bow-tie pasta! It is mixed together with mozzarella cheese cubes and baked in the oven. The bow-tie pasta is the bats and the stringy, gooey mozzarella cheese is the cobwebs!
Provided by Kristin McNeil
Categories Main Dish Recipes Casserole Recipes Noodles
Time 40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water, bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the bow tie pasta and return to a boil. Boil pasta, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but still firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain well.
- Cook and stir ground beef and onion in a large skillet until beef is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Drain fat. Stir in pasta sauce and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer.
- Stir cooked pasta and half of the mozzarella cheese into the sauce; toss to combine. Transfer to a 2-quart baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- Bake in preheated oven until lightly browned and bubbly, 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.1 calories, Carbohydrate 47.4 g, Cholesterol 76.2 mg, Fat 23.1 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 866.9 mg, Sugar 13.7 g
BATS AND COBWEBS
We make this for Halloween every year at my son's request! It's like spaghetti using bow-tie pasta! It is mixed together with mozzarella cheese cubes and baked in the oven. The bow-tie past is the bats and stringy, gooey mozzarella cheese is the cobwebs!
Provided by ElizabethKnicely
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water, bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the bow tie pasta and return to a boil. Boil pasta, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but still firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain well.
- Cook and stir ground beef and onion in a large skillet until beef is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Drain fat. Stir in pasta sauce and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer.
- Stir cooked pasta and half of the mozzarella cheese into the sauce; toss to combine. Transfer to a 2-quart baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- Bake in preheated oven until browned and bubbly, 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.5, Fat 25.6, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 88, Sodium 968, Carbohydrate 50, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 14.7, Protein 31.7
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients will result in better-tasting cookies. Use real butter, not margarine, and use good-quality chocolate chips.
- Chill the dough: Chilling the dough before baking helps the cookies to hold their shape and prevents them from spreading too much.
- Don't overmix the dough: Overmixing the dough will make the cookies tough. Mix the dough just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake the cookies at a high temperature: Baking the cookies at a high temperature helps them to rise and set quickly, resulting in crispy edges and a chewy center.
- Let the cookies cool completely: Let the cookies cool completely before storing them. This will help them to keep their shape and texture.
Conclusion:
These bat and cobweb cookies are a fun and festive treat for Halloween. They're easy to make and are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your cookies turn out perfect every time. So, get creative and have fun with this Halloween-themed treat.
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