NUTTER BUTTER Spiders

Name: NUTTER BUTTER Spiders
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 12 NUTTER BUTTER Cookies (peanut shape); 1 pkg. semi-sweet baking chocolate, melted; 12 pretzel twists, each broken into 8 pieces; 24 mini candy eyeballs

For the best (no bake!) Halloween desserts, pick these sweet and salty spiders. Chocolate covered peanut butter cookies with pretzel legs make the cutest spiders!

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Servings:

Makes 12 servings, 1 cookie spider each.

Ingredient list

12 NUTTER BUTTER Cookies (peanut shape)
1 pkg. (4 oz.) semi-sweet baking chocolate, melted
12 thin pretzel twists, each broken into 8 pieces
24 mini candy eyeballs

Directions

Spread tops of cookies with melted chocolate; place on parchment-covered baking sheet.

Attach 8 pretzel pieces and 2 candy eyeballs to each cookie to resemble spider as shown in photo, gently pressing pretzels and candies into chocolate to secure.

Let stand 10 min. or until chocolate is firm.

Recipe Tips

Special ExtraAfter spreading cookies with the melted chocolate, sprinkle them lightly with black- or purple-colored sugar before decorating with the pretzel pieces and candy eyes.
SubstituteSubstitute chocolate chips for the candy eyeballs.
Special ExtraFor extra flavor, split the cookies in half, leaving creme filling on one half of each cookie. Spread each plain cookie half with 3/4 tsp. apple butter, hazelnut spread or cinnamon spread. Reassemble cookies, then use to prepare recipe as directed.