m&m Cookies

m&m CookiesThese m&m cookies are crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside.  That’s my favorite cookie texture. They’re also fun treats for holidays because you can use different colored m&ms for the particular season.   You and also add nuts, if you’d like, but I kept them simple with chocolate, chocolate, and chocolate.m&m Cookies recipe

Easy Step-By-Step Instructions for m&m Cookies

m&m Cookie recipe

Line baking pans with parchment or silicone mats, and preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

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In a medium-sized mixing bowl, whisk together
2 ½ cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon soda
½ teaspoon baking powder

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In a large bowl, beat together until creamy.:
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup shortening
¾ cup sugar
¾ cup brown sugar

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Add
2 large eggs (room temperature)
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
Beat well.

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Stir in flour mixture until completely incorporated,

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Add
1 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or milk)
1 bag (11 ounces) m&ms baking pieces.
1 cup chopped nuts, if desired
Stir just to incorporate into dough.

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Roll dough into balls and evenly space on greased or lined baking sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.

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Remove to wire rack to cool completely.

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Share with your loved ones, and …

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… enjoy!

Free Printable Recipe for m&m Cookies

Christmas m&m Cookies
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Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
10 min
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
10 min
Ingredients
  1. ½ cup butter, softened to room temperature
  2. ½ cup shortening
  3. ¾ cup sugar
  4. ¾ cup brown sugar
  5. 2 eggs, room temperature
  6. 1½ teaspoon vanilla
  7. 2 ½ cups flour
  8. 1 teaspoon salt
  9. 1 teaspoon soda
  10. ½ teaspoon baking powder
  11. 1 cup chocolate chips
  12. 1 bag (11 ounces) m&ms Christmas baking pieces.
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Combine flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder in bowl and mix.
  3. Cream butter, shortening, and sugars.
  4. Add eggs and vanilla to butter mixture, and beat until light and creamy.
  5. Add dry ingredients and stir just enough to combine.
  6. Stir in chocolate chips and Christmas m&ms.
  7. Roll dough into balls and bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.
  8. Cool on wire rack.
Yields
  1. 40 cookies
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