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“Witch’s Fingers” Cookies — Budget-Smart in Every Bite

“Witch’s Fingers” Cookies: Make “Witch’s Fingers” Cookies with pantry staples, clear cues, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 cup almonds for fingernails

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat butter, sugar, egg, and vanilla until creamy.
  • Stir in flour and baking powder. Chill 30 minutes.
  • Roll dough into finger shapes, press almond at tip for nail.
  • Bake 10–12 minutes.
  • Use red gel around nail for spooky look.
  • Prep Time: 20 min | Cooking Time: 12 min | Total Time: 32 min (+ chilling)
  • Kcal: ~120 per cookie | Servings: 24