Vampire Teeth Cookies (aka Dracula Dentures) are a fun Halloween treat that’s easy to make and kid friendly for parties.
Remember how your mom always said not to play with your food? Well this is the one time you can throw that rule out the window because these vampire cookie fangs are too fun to not hold up to your mouth for a quick laugh.
They’re simple to put together using store bought cookies if your short on time or bake your own for that homemade touch.
Once you’ve got your cookies, it’s just a matter of assembling to look like Dracula’s teeth. They’re guaranteed to be a hit on your Halloween dessert table.
These aren’t just for kids, adults love them too, especially paired with a spooky cocktail or hot cider.
If you love this Halloween dessert, try my spider donuts or horror movie Oreos!
Ingredients
- Sugar Cookies: store bought or homemade
- Frosting: vanilla/white frosting
- Food Coloring: red; liquid or gel
- Cashews: unsalted, can also use slivered almonds
- Marshmallows: mini size
Directions
- Cut each cookie in half to make a top and bottom.
- Add red food coloring to frosting and mix together. Add more if needed to desired shade.
- Spread red frosting on the flat side of each cookie half.
- Line one cookie half with marshmallows to create teeth.
- Place the second cookie half on top.
- Add 2 cashews (one on each side) for fangs.
Helpful Tips and Variations
- If you don’t have cashews or almonds, you can use candy corn for the fangs.
- Can make the cookies ahead of time, but assemble the day of serving for freshness.
- If serving a crowd, double or triple the recipe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can! Chocolate chips cookies are a great alternative.
Make sure you use enough frosting to act as “glue” and let them sit for a few minutes before moving.
Recipe
Vampire Teeth Cookies
Ingredients
- 12 sugar cookies
- 1 tub vanilla frosting
- red food coloring
- 1 10 oz. bag mini marshmallow
- 24 cashews
Instructions
- Cut each cookie in half to make a top and bottom.
- Add red food coloring to frosting and mix together. Add more if needed to desired shade.
- Spread red frosting on the flat side of each cookie half.
- Line one cookie half with marshmallows to create teeth.
- Place the second cookie half on top.
- Add 2 cashews (one on each side) for fangs.
Nutrition Disclosure
Nutritional facts are estimates and are provided as a courtesy to the reader. Please utilize your own brand nutritional values to double check against our estimates. Nutritional values are calculated via a third party. Changing ingredients, amounts or cooking technique will alter the estimated nutritional calculations.
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