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Chewy M&M Cookies

Irresistible Chewy M&M Cookies for Sweet Moments

These Chewy M&M Cookies combine soft texture with colorful bursts of chocolate, making them a loved dessert for any occasion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chill Dough 30 minutes
Total Time 57 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can be substituted with gluten-free flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Can use vegan margarine or coconut oil
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Light or dark works
  • 1 large Egg Can swap with a flaxseed egg
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 1 cup M&Ms Can substitute with other candies or chocolate chips
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Use any preferred type

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • Stand Mixer or Hand Mixer
  • Baking sheets
  • Parchment Paper
  • Wire rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat the butter with the granulated and brown sugars on medium speed until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, beating until everything is evenly combined.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture into the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in the M&Ms and chocolate chips using a spatula.
  6. Scoop portions of dough onto a plate and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  7. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  8. Bake for 9-12 minutes until edges are set but centers are slightly underbaked.
  9. Transfer cookies to wire racks and allow them to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Customize with different mix-ins such as nuts or existing candies for unique flavor profiles.

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