These Matcha Monster Halloween Cookies are a fun and spooky treat perfect for Halloween celebrations, combining the unique flavor of matcha with festive decorations.
Author:Chef Samantha
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:12 minutes
Total Time:27 minutes
Yield:12 cookies
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons matcha powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1/4 cup candy eyes
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Add the egg and mix until well combined.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, matcha powder, baking soda, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Fold in the chocolate chips.
Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Press candy eyes into the top of each cookie.
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
For a more intense matcha flavor, increase the amount of matcha powder.
Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
These cookies can be decorated with additional frosting or sprinkles for a festive touch.