Ghoulish Cookies
Recipe from
Betty Crocker
Treat the kids to cookies they can decorate themselves. What could be more fun?

Servings:
2 dozen cookies
Prep Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Ingredients
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1 pouchBetty Crocker® sugar cookie mix (1 pound 1.5 ounces)see savings

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1/2 cupbutter or margarine, softenedsee savings

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1eggsee savings

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Neon green food colorsee savings

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1 containerBetty Crocker® Whipped fluffy white frosting (12 ounces)see savings

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Betty Crocker® black or white decorating gelsee savings

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Miniature marshmallowssee savings

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Miniature candy-coated chocolate baking bitssee savings

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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart.
2.
Bake 11 to 14 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
3.
Stir enough food color into frosting until desired green color. Frost cooled cookies. Use black or white decorating gel to make "ghoulish" faces on cookies. Use marshmallows and baking bits to decorate.
Tip:
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Decrease butter to 1/3 cup.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 180 (Calories from Fat 80); Total Fat 9g (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g, Trans Fat 2g); Cholesterol 20mg; Sodium 105mg; Total Carbohydrate 25g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 17g); Protein 1g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 0%. Exchanges: 0 Starch; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 0 Medium-Fat Meat; 2 Fat. Carbohydrate Choices: 1 1/2.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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