Description
Creepy green Halloween cookies shaped like witch fingers with jam nails instead of almonds. Nut-free and perfect for parties!
Ingredients
Scale
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1 cup unsalted butter
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1 cup powdered sugar
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1 large egg
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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2 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour
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1 tsp baking powder
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¼ tsp salt
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Green food coloring (or 2 tbsp matcha powder)
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½ cup red jam (raspberry, strawberry, or cherry)
Instructions
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Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
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Mix in egg and vanilla.
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Stir in flour, baking powder, and salt. Add green coloring.
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Chill dough 30 minutes.
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Shape into fingers, mark knuckles with a knife.
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Bake at 350°F for 15–18 minutes.
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Cool, then spoon jam onto tips to form nails.
Notes
Use matcha for natural green color.
Thick jam works best to hold shape.
Freeze unbaked dough up to 3 months.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Chill Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert / Party Food
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 135 kcal per cookie