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Mini M&MS Cookies

These Mini M&Ms Cookies are colorful, chewy, and a delightful treat for any occasion!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup M&M'S MINIS
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Preheat the Oven - Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Step 2: Prepare Your Baking Sheet - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Step 3: Mix Dry Ingredients - In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and sea salt.
  4. Step 4: Cream the Butter and Sugars - In a large mixing bowl, cream the unsalted butter, dark brown sugar, and granulated sugar together until light and fluffy.
  5. Step 5: Add the Egg and Vanilla - Add the large egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix until fully combined.
  6. Step 6: Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients - Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until just combined.
  7. Step 7: Fold in the Mix-Ins - Gently fold in the Mini M&Ms and mini chocolate chips.
  8. Step 8: Scoop the Dough - Using a cookie scoop, portion out the cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
  9. Step 9: Bake - Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  10. Step 10: Cool and Enjoy - Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For a festive touch, use colored M&Ms for different holidays.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to one week.
  • Freeze cookies for up to three months for longer storage.