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Nutter Butter Ghost Cookies decorated with white chocolate, candy eyes, and Halloween props.

Nutter Butter Ghost Cookies

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Boo! These Nutter Butter Ghost Cookies are the cutest spooky treats you’ll ever snack on. With just four simple ingredients and no baking required, they’re ready in under 20 minutes perfect for parties, school events, or fun with the kids.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Halloween Treat
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 140 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 12 Nutter Butter cookies or Milano cookies for peanut-free option
  • 1 cup white candy melts or almond bark / white chocolate chips
  • 24 candy eyeballs
  • 12 mini chocolate chips for ghost mouths

Instructions
 

  • Line a baking sheet with wax paper for easy cleanup and setting.
  • Melt white candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl at 50% power in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  • Dip each cookie about three-quarters into the melted coating, letting excess drip off.
  • While still wet, press on two candy eyeballs and one mini chocolate chip to make a ghost face.
  • Lay decorated cookies on wax paper and let set for 5–10 minutes until firm.
  • Serve on a spooky platter and enjoy!

Notes

Switch it up with sprinkles, icing, or edible glitter for fun faces. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days, or freeze up to 2 weeks.
Keyword ghost cookies, halloween dessert, no bake, nutter butter ghosts, spooky snacks