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  • Prep Time 25 min
  • Total 1 hr 30 min
  • Ingredients 6
  • Servings 14
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Treat friends and family with these creative monster cookie pops made using Pillsbury™ refrigerated peanut butter cookies--a perfect dessert for Halloween.
Updated May 25, 2013
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Ingredients

  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Peanut Butter Cookie Dough
  • 14 craft sticks (flat wooden sticks with round ends)
  • 1 container (12 oz) vanilla whipped ready-to-spread frosting
  • Purple, green and blue neon liquid food color
  • 1 tube (4.25 oz) black decorating icing
  • Assorted candies for decorating, such as candy sprinkles, marshmallows, black licorice, red licorice ropes and gum balls

Steps

  •  
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Cut cookie dough into 14 slices, 1/2 inch thick. Roll each slice into a ball. On ungreased cookie sheet, arrange 7 cookie dough balls in circle 3 inches apart and 2 inches from edge. Securely insert 1 craft stick into each ball, with end pointing toward center of cookie sheet. Repeat with another cookie sheet and remaining 7 cookie dough balls.
  •  
    2
    Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  •  
    3
    Meanwhile, divide frosting among 4 bowls. Leave 1 bowl of frosting white; color remaining bowls with purple, green and blue food colors. Frost cookie pops; decorate with icing and candies as desired to form monster faces.

Tips from the Pillsbury Kitchens

  • tip 1
    You can bake cookie pops up to 3 days in advance; store tightly covered at room temperature until ready to decorate.
  • tip 2
    Store decorated cookie pops tightly covered up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information

270 Calories, 12g Total Fat, 2g Protein, 40g Total Carbohydrate, 0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie Pop
Calories
270
Calories from Fat
100
Total Fat
12g
18%
Saturated Fat
2 1/2g
13%
Trans Fat
3g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
220mg
9%
Potassium
15mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
40g
13%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
2%
2%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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