m & m cookies

St. Amant, LA
Updated on Sep 11, 2013

This cookie is always a crowd pleaser at any family gathering. Really easy to make, but make a couple of batches because they won't last long.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups flour (self rising)
  • 1 cup brown sugar, light
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 - eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • - m & m chocolate candy

How To Make m & m cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees(F).
  • Step 2
    Blend shortening, brown sugar and sugar together. Once blended, then beat in the eggs, and add vanilla and salt.
  • Step 3
    Add to the mixture the flour that has been sifted and mix well. Lightly stir in the M&M's (as many as you would like) to the mixture. Note: chopped nuts can also be added if desired.
  • Step 4
    Spoon the batter on a cookie sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes until lightly browned.
  • Step 5
    Cool cookies on a wire rack.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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