Witch Hat Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

These Witch Hat Peanut Butter Cookies are a fun and festive treat perfect for Halloween. Combining rich peanut butter flavor with a chocolate kiss on top, they make an adorable addition to any Halloween celebration.

This recipe is simple to follow and great for baking with kids. The cookies are not only delicious but also visually appealing, making them a hit at parties or as a spooky snack.

Easy Halloween Witch Hat Cookies

These cookies feature a soft peanut butter base topped with a chocolate kiss, resembling a witch’s hat. The recipe takes about 30 minutes from start to finish and yields approximately 24 cookies.

Ingredients

1 cup peanut butter
1 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
24 chocolate kisses
Optional: colored sugar or sprinkles for decoration

Instructions

Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Mix Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and baking soda. Mix until well combined.
Shape Cookies: Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of the dough and roll them into balls. Place them on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
Add Chocolate Kisses: While the cookies are still warm, gently press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie. Allow the cookies to cool completely on the baking sheet.
Optional Decoration: If desired, sprinkle colored sugar or sprinkles around the base of the chocolate kiss for added decoration.