Peanut Butter Spider Cookies

Health score
1%
Peanut Butter Spider Cookies
60 min.
36
239kcal

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Get ready to delight your taste buds and impress your friends with these adorable Peanut Butter Spider Cookies! Perfect for Halloween or any fun gathering, these cookies are not only delicious but also a creative treat that will bring a smile to everyone’s face. With a rich peanut butter flavor and a chewy caramel center, each bite is a delightful combination of textures and tastes.

What makes these cookies truly special is their playful presentation. The spider legs made from string licorice and the cute candy eyes add a whimsical touch that’s sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Plus, they’re easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time. In about an hour, you can whip up a batch of 36 cookies that are perfect for sharing or for enjoying all by yourself!

Whether you’re hosting a spooky party, looking for a fun baking project with the kids, or simply craving a sweet treat, these Peanut Butter Spider Cookies are the perfect choice. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let’s get baking! Your friends and family will be buzzing with excitement when they see these charming cookies on the dessert table.

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup m&m candies miniature
  • 0.7 oz decorating gel black
  •  eggs 
  • 36  chocolate (from 12-oz bag)
  • pouch peanut butter sandwich cookie crumbs 
  • 36 servings green beans black red
  • tablespoons vegetable oil 
  • tablespoon water 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, oil, water and egg until dough forms.
  2. Shape dough into 36 (1-inch) balls. On ungreased cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart.
  3. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown. Immediately press 1 chewy caramel in center of each cookie. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks.
  4. Cut licorice into 8 (2-inch) pieces for each spider. Attach legs by sticking into chewy caramels. Use decorating gel to attach candies for eyes and to make pupils on eyes. Store in single layer tightly covered.

Nutrition Facts

Calories239kcal
Protein5.09%
Fat46.85%
Carbs48.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.46
Glycemic Load
7.63
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
6.4582608562449%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.07mg
Kaempferol
0.25mg
Myricetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
1.5mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:239.49kcal
11.97%
Fat:13.61g
20.94%
Saturated Fat:6.63g
41.45%
Carbohydrates:31.42g
10.47%
Net Carbohydrates:27.85g
10.13%
Sugar:22.83g
25.36%
Cholesterol:4.84mg
1.61%
Sodium:124.02mg
5.39%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:18.48mg
6.16%
Protein:3.33g
6.66%
Vitamin K:27.5µg
26.19%
Fiber:3.57g
14.28%
Manganese:0.26mg
12.87%
Magnesium:45.54mg
11.39%
Copper:0.2mg
9.98%
Iron:1.56mg
8.68%
Vitamin C:6.72mg
8.15%
Vitamin A:390.41IU
7.81%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.65%
Phosphorus:64.48mg
6.45%
Potassium:198.94mg
5.68%
Folate:19.56µg
4.89%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.58%
Zinc:0.57mg
3.79%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.41%
Calcium:30mg
3%
Vitamin B3:0.59mg
2.96%
Vitamin E:0.4mg
2.69%
Selenium:1.49µg
2.13%
Vitamin B5:0.16mg
1.62%