8 Easy
Treats Whether you need some festive
baking inspiration for an upcoming
party, or if you just want to get
your family in the spooky spirit,
try out one of these chillingly sweet
Halloween treats!
Ziploc bag and cut a corner to create
a squeezing tube (wanting the hole
to be very small to draw on spider
legs). 9. Draw on the spider legs using the
melted chocolate.

10. Enjoy!
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Chocolate Chip Spider Cookies
Mummy Brownies
Ingredients: • 1 box of brownie mix
• White chocolate melts
• Candy eyes
Instructions: 1. Bake the brownies according to the
instructions on the box.

2. Melt the white chocolate melts in
the microwave.

3. Pour the melted chocolate into a
Ziploc bag and cut a small opening
in the corner.

4. Once the brownies have cooled,
pour the melted white chocolate in a
zig zag motion.

5. Place candy eyes onto icing before
icing dries.

6. Enjoy!
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42 October 2017
washingtonFAMILY.com Ingredients:
• 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons
all-purpose flour
• ½ teaspoon baking soda
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1½ sticks melted and
cooled until warm
• 1 cup brown sugar
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg + 1 egg yolk
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 cups of chocolate chips
Instructions: 1. Heat oven to 325 degrees F.

2. Mix together the flour, salt and
baking soda in one bowl.

3. In a separate bowl, mix together the
butter and sugar.

4. Once the butter and sugar is well
blended, add the egg, egg yolk and
vanilla. 5. Stir in the dry ingredients and mix
until it’s all combined, then gently
stir in the chocolate chips until the
dough is soft.

6. Roll the dough into small balls and
place on a cookie sheet and bake for
10-12 minutes.

7. Once cookies are done baking, place
a couple chocolate chips on the top
of the cookie, point side up.

8. Melt additional chocolate chips
in the microwave and pour into a
Witch Finger Pretzels
Ingredients: • 1 bag of pretzel rods
• Green candy melts
• Black food dye
• Sliced almonds
Instructions: 1. Melt the green candy melts in the
microwave and pour into a tall glass.

2. Dip each pretzel into the melted
green candy melts and place onto a
cookie sheet.

3. While the pretzel rods are still wet,
push a sliced almond into the candy
melts on the top of the pretzel rod.

4. With a toothpick, add lines onto the
witches fingers to create knuckles.

5. Wait until dry, then paint the almond
slices with the black food dye.

6. Let dry and enjoy!
(SOURCE: CRAFTYMORNING.COM)
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