M&M Cookies
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Serves: 3 dozen
 
Ingredients
  • 1½ Cups Creamy or Chunky Peanut Butter
  • 1 Cup packed Brown Sugar
  • 1 Cup White Sugar
  • ½ Cup butter, softened
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 4½ cups quick cooking oats
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ¾ cup M&M plain chocolate candies
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 F
  2. Spray baking sheets with non-stick spray or line with parchment paper
  3. In a large bowl- I use my Kitchen Aid mixer- mix the peanut butter with the butter and brown and white sugar
  4. Mix in the eggs and vanilla
  5. Mix in the oats and baking soda
  6. Then stir in the chocolate chips and M&M's
  7. Drop the cookies by heaping teaspoon onto your prepared cookie sheets
  8. You can add extra M&M's to the top of your cookies- before baking, if you like
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes
  10. Do not over bake
  11. Cool for 5 minutes on your baking sheet to allow the cookies to set
  12. Transfer to cooling rack
  13. Let cool completely before storing in an airtight container
  14. Enjoy!
Recipe by Simple Local Life at https://www.simplelocallife.com/mm-cookies-springtime/