M&m Cookies

Submitted by leenielt3

"mmmmmmmmmmmmm"

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Yields: 30 cookies
• Serves: 30

ingredients

• 2 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
• 3⁄4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 3⁄4 cup sugar
• 1⁄2 cup packed light brown sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 cups red and green M&M's

directions

1. Step 1
2. In a large bowl, mix the flour, baking powder and salt. In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugars, then add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
3. Step 2
4. Stir in the vanilla extract. Gradually add the flour mixture until combined. Add the M&M's and stir again. For chewier cookies, refrigerate overnight.
5. Step 3
6. Preheat the oven to 300 degrees. drop the dough onto baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.
7. Step 4
8. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until light brown. Set the baking sheet on a wire rack and cool for 5 minutes. Using a metal spatula, transfer the cookies to racks and let them cool completely.