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Mint M&M Chocolate Cookies
Soft, chewy Mint M&M Chocolate Cookies are homemade chocolate cookies stuffed with mint M&Ms!
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Chill Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 27 mins
Servings: 22 cookies
Calories: 207 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- ¾ cup butter
- 1 cup brown sugar packed
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 Tablespoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1 egg
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup Mint M&Ms
Instructions
- Line cookie sheet with parchment paper, set aside.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream butter and sugars until smooth. Beat in egg, peppermint, and vanilla until thoroughly combined.
- In a separate medium mixing bowl whisk together flour, cocoa powder, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt.
- With the mixer on low, slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until combined. Using a rubber spatula fold in ¼ cup of M&M’s.
- Using a cookie scoop , form balls about 1 tablespoon in size and drop onto prepared baking sheet. Top with 3 extra M&Ms, gently pressing them in.
- Cover cookie sheet with plastic wrap and place the cookie sheet in the freezer for 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Remove cookies from the freezer.
- Space the cookies evenly on the cookie sheet. Bake cookies for 10-12 minutes, cookie should appear slightly underbaked
- Allow cookies to cool on a cookie sheet for 5 minutes, transfer to a cooling rack.
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Notes
- Allow to cookies to cool completely before storing. Then transfer cooled cookies to an airtight container or a plastic bag. Store at room temperature for up to a week. You can also freeze leftover cookies! Transfer to a freezer bag or airtight container and freeze for up to 2 months.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1cookie
Calories
207kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
31g
(10%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.3g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0.3g
Cholesterol
18mg
(6%)
Sodium
162mg
(7%)
Potassium
58mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
20g
(40%)
Vitamin A
215IU
(4%)
Vitamin C
0.1mg
(0%)
Calcium
25mg
(3%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 22cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 207
% Daily Value*
Serving | 1cookie | |
Calories | 207kcal | 10% |
Carbohydrates | 31g | 10% |
Protein | 2g | 4% |
Fat | 9g | 14% |
Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
Cholesterol | 18mg | 6% |
Sodium | 162mg | 7% |
Potassium | 58mg | 1% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 20g | 40% |
Vitamin A | 215IU | 4% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% |
Calcium | 25mg | 3% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.