Description
Indulge in the festive spirit with these Scrumptious Christmas M&M Cookies that are perfect for holiday gatherings. Bursting with vibrant colors and delightful flavors, each bite offers a sweet balance of chewy and crunchy textures. Easy to make, these cookies not only fill your home with warmth but also create cherished memories as you bake with loved ones.
Ingredients
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- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup festive M&Ms
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat the softened butter with brown and granulated sugars until creamy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Gently fold in half of the M&Ms into the dough and scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto prepared sheets, spacing them two inches apart. Top with remaining M&Ms.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft. Cool slightly on sheets before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg