Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with these indulgent chocolate candy brownie cookies. These cookies combine the fudgy texture of a brownie with the irresistible crunch of candy. They are perfect for any occasion, whether you need a dessert for a party or simply want to treat yourself at home. With a rich chocolate flavor and a variety of colorful candies, these cookies are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Plus, they are easy to make, requiring only a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time. Get ready to indulge in the ultimate chocolate candy brownie cookies!
Ingredients
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup assorted mini candies (M&M's, Reese's Pieces, etc.)
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Mix until well combined.
- Add the vanilla extract and eggs to the bowl and mix until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips and assorted mini candies, making sure they are evenly distributed throughout the cookie dough.
- Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are still slightly soft.
- Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Repeat with the remaining dough, baking in batches if necessary.
- Enjoy these decadent chocolate candy brownie cookies with a glass of milk or cup of hot cocoa!
Interesting Facts
These cookies can be customized with your favorite candies – feel free to get creative!
You can store these cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
If you prefer a chewier texture, slightly underbake the cookies by reducing the baking time by 1-2 minutes.