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Milk Chocolate Stuffed Jack-O'-Lantern Cookies

Indulgent Milk Chocolate Stuffed Jack-O'-Lantern Cookies

These Milk Chocolate Stuffed Jack-O'-Lantern Cookies are a delightful treat for Halloween, offering a warm spice flavor and a blissful chocolate surprise inside.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 2 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: easy cookies
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup Salted Butter softened
  • 1 cup Light Brown Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 2 large Eggs room temperature
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger
  • 1 teaspoon Nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Milk Chocolate melted
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Cinnamon Sugar

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • hand mixer
  • Whisk
  • rolling pin
  • Baking sheet
  • cookie cutters

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cream the butter and sugar together until fluffy and pale. Add vanilla and mix well.
  2. Mix in the eggs one at a time until smooth and well combined.
  3. Combine dry ingredients in a separate bowl and then mix into the wet ingredients.
  4. Roll out the dough to ¼-inch thickness on a floured surface.
  5. Cut out shapes with a pumpkin-shaped cookie cutter and place on a baking sheet.
  6. Chill the cookies in the freezer for 15-20 minutes.
  7. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  8. Bake the cookies for 8-12 minutes until lightly golden.
  9. Brown the butter in a small pot over low heat and let cool.
  10. Brush the tops of cookies with brown butter and dust with cinnamon sugar.
  11. Spread melted chocolate on uncut cookie halves and press jack-o'-lantern faces on top.
  12. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gIron: 2mg

Notes

These cookies are perfect for Halloween festivities and can be customized by adjusting the spices to your liking.

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