Easter M&M Cookies

Easter M&M Cookies
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 30 mins
  • SERVING
    24 People
  • VIEWS
    42

Celebrate Easter with these delightful and simple cookies, bursting with colorful M&M's and a melt-in-your-mouth texture. A guaranteed hit for kids and adults alike!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    38 g
  • Cholesterol
    38 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    186 mg
  • Sugar
    26 g
  • Fat
    12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes using a mixer on medium speed. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract until well combined. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, salt, and baking soda. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Gently fold in the Easter-themed M&M's until evenly distributed throughout the dough. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 hrs For best results, cover the dough and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to prevent over-spreading during baking. (60 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough onto an ungreased baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie. Gently flatten each cookie with the palm of your hand. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 14 mins Bake in the preheated oven for 8-14 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown and the centers are set. (8-14 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. (5 minutes)

For a chewier cookie, slightly underbake them. They will continue to set as they cool.
Feel free to experiment with different types of M&M's or other candies to match the occasion.
To prevent the M&M's from melting too much, consider chilling the dough for a longer period, even overnight.
If you don't have time to chill the dough, you can add an extra 1/4 cup of flour to help prevent spreading.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 14 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Effie Kertzmann

    I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out amazing! The chilling time is crucial for getting that perfect texture.

  • Nick Block

    I added a touch of almond extract along with the vanilla, and it gave them a wonderful flavor!

  • Suzanne Dicki

    Easy to make and so delicious! My kids helped me bake them, and we had a blast.

  • Fleta Zulauf

    These cookies were a huge hit at our Easter gathering! Everyone loved the festive colors and the perfect balance of sweetness.

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