ultimate mini m&m cookies

dearborn, MO
Updated on Sep 29, 2013

Saved this recipe from a magazine from 1997. Made it with my granddaughter for the first time today, 16 years later. I usually take 3 or 4 recipes and make one to my family's taste, but I this one will stand "as is".

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield Makes about 3 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup m&m mini baking bits
  • 3/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

How To Make ultimate mini m&m cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350F. In large bowl cream butter and sugars till light and fluffy; beat in egg and vanilla.
  • Step 2
    In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt; blend into creamed mix. Stir in M&M's and nuts.
  • Step 3
    Drop by heaping tablespoonful about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Step 4
    Bake 10-13 minutes, or until edges are lightly brown and centers are still soft. Do not over bake.
  • Step 5
    Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet; cool completely on wire racks. Store in tightly covered container

Discover More

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

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