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Valentines Cookies

Valentines cookies are soft and chewy with chocolate pops of pink, red, and white M&M's. They are Valentine's perfection!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
17 mins
Servings: 36
Calories: 136 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup Butter, softened
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups plain M&M's, red, pink & white, chopped and whole, separated

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Cream together brown sugar, granulated sugar, butter, and oil.
  3. Add eggs and beat until fluffy.
  4. Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and vanilla.
  5. Mix in 1½ cups chopped M&Ms {or however many you want}.
  6. Place in balls on a greased pan, and insert 5 M&Ms on top.
  7. Bake at 350°F for 7-8 minutes.

Notes

  • Avoid flat cookies. Keep the butter and dough from getting too warm. If needed, chilling the dough will help keep the butter in the dough cold and keep the cookies from spreading.
  • hilling the dough will help keep the butter in the dough cold and keep the cookies from spreading.
  • Store cookie dough, wrapped with plastic, in the fridge for 1-2 days. You can also freeze the dough for 3-4 months. See How to Freeze Cookie Dough for tips.
  • Store baked cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for 4-5 days. Add a piece of white bread into the container to keep the cookies soft. They can also be frozen for up to 3 months. 
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Nutrition Information

Calories 136kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 19g (6%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 127mg (5%) Potassium 36mg (1%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 90IU (2%) Calcium 15mg (2%) Iron 0.6mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 36Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 136

% Daily Value*

Calories 136kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 19g 6%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 127mg 5%
Potassium 36mg 1%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 90IU 2%
Calcium 15mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.