Cute Monster Sandwich Cookies That Are Irresistibly Fun to Make

Cute Monster Sandwich Cookies are a festive treat that combines the crunch of Chips Ahoy cookies with colorful frosting and playful candy eyes, perfect for Halloween.

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Prep Time 30

Setting Time 30

Total Time 1

Servings: 12 cookies

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Calories: 180

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Cookies

1 box Chips Ahoy Cookies Sturdy cookies for making sandwiches.

For the Frosting

1 cup Unsalted Butter Softened for mixing.
4 cups Powdered Sugar Sifted to prevent clumps.
2 tablespoons Milk or Heavy Cream For desired frosting consistency.
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Adds flavor.
As needed Food Coloring For festive coloring.

For Decorating

As needed Candy Eyes For decorating the cookies.

Equipment

mixing bowl
electric mixer
spatula

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cute Monster Sandwich Cookies

In a medium mixing bowl, beat together softened unsalted butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy, about 3-5 minutes.
Mix in vanilla extract and milk until fully incorporated, adjusting consistency as needed.
Divide the frosting into bowls and add food coloring to desired shades.
Match Chips Ahoy cookies into pairs and spread frosting on one cookie of each pair.
Press the second cookie on top to create a sandwich.
While the frosting is soft, press candy eyes onto the top cookie.
Allow cookies to set for about 30 minutes before serving or storing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 1gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 20mgSugar: 14gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. Refrigerate to maintain freshness if made in advance.

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