Monster Cookie Sandwiches
Monster Cookie Sandwiches are the ultimate festive treat that brings a burst of color and flavor to any gathering! With their delightful combination of soft chocolate chip cookies and vibrant buttercream frosting, these charming sandwiches are perfect for Halloween parties or year-round celebrations. Kids will love getting involved in the decorating process, making them a fun family activity. Plus, the customization options allow you to create unique designs and colors, ensuring that each cookie sandwich is as playful as it is delicious. Enjoy each bite of this sweet delight that adds joy and creativity to your dessert table!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Makes approximately 18–20 sandwiches 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 36–40 Chips Ahoy cookies
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 2–3 tablespoons milk or heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Food coloring (in festive colors)
- Candy eyes
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, beat softened butter and powdered sugar together until well combined. Add vanilla extract and milk/cream; mix until light and fluffy.
- Divide the frosting into bowls and add food coloring to achieve your desired shades.
- (Optional) Spoon colored frostings into piping bags for detailed decorating.
- Pair cookies by size; flip one cookie from each pair upside down. Pipe or spread frosting on the flat side of one cookie, then top with another cookie to create a sandwich.
- Press candy eyes into the frosting while it’s still soft for a fun monster effect.
- Allow to set before serving; store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1–2 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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