Deliciously fluffy and chocolatey cookies loaded with colorful M&M candies

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Deliciously fluffy and chocolatey cookies loaded with colorful M&M candies
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 15, 2024

Indulge in these soft and chewy cookies filled with rich chocolate flavor and bursts of colorful M&M candies. Perfect for dessert or a sweet snack anytime.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup M&M candies

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in eggs, one at a time, followed by vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
  6. Fold in M&M candies until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until cookies are set but still soft in the center.
  9. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
  10. Enjoy these fluffy chocolate M&M cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite hot beverage.

Interesting Facts

  • Using both granulated and brown sugar adds extra moisture and chewiness to these cookies.
  • The colorful M&M candies make these cookies not only tasty but visually appealing as well.
  • You can customize the cookies by using different types of M&M candies or adding nuts for extra crunch.