Mini M&M's (Or Chocolate Chip) Cookies

Name: Mini M&M's (Or Chocolate Chip) Cookies
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 72 cookies
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups white sugar; 1 1/2 cups brown sugar; 1 1/2 cups shortening; 3 large eggs; 1/2 tablespoon vanilla; 6 tablespoons hot water; 5 1/4 cups flour; 1/2 tablespoon salt; 1/2 tablespoon baking soda; 1 (12 ounce) bag chocolate chips or 1 (12 ounce) bag butterscotch chips

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Recipe by Debs Recipes

Bring smiles to the little ones in your life by whipping up a batch of these yummy cookies! The long-time favorite treat of my own children, these cookies can be made using your choice of mini M&M's, chocolate chips, or butterscotch chips. Enjoy!

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READY IN: 1hr 20mins

YIELD: 72 cookies

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1 ¹⁄₂

cups white sugar
1 ¹⁄₂

cups brown sugar
1 ¹⁄₂

cups shortening
3

large eggs
¹⁄₂

tablespoon vanilla
6

tablespoons hot water
5 ¹⁄₄

cups flour
¹⁄₂

tablespoon salt
¹⁄₂

tablespoon baking soda
1

(12 ounce) bag chocolate chips or (12 ounce) bag butterscotch chips

DIRECTIONS

Cream sugars and shortening together; stir in eggs, vanilla and hot water; add dry ingredients and stir until combined; gently stir in mini M&M's last.
Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet.
Bake at 375° for 9 minutes or until cookies are light golden brown.

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