Still plenty of time to gather your holiday cookie recipes- here’s another fun and easy one called Holiday M&M Cookies!! These can really be for ANY holiday, just swap out whatever season’s M&Ms you have. I suppose you could even just have plain old M&M cookies too…if you want. I like the festive ones for sure! 
Holiday M&Ms Cookies Recipe
Ingredients
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 large eggs
2 cups flour
¼ tsp sea salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 bag of M&M’s Minis in green and red
Directions
Using a mixer (either handheld or electric stand-up), cream together the butter and sugar.
Add in the eggs one at a time while mixing on low.
Add in the flour ½ cup at a time.
Add in the sea salt.
Using a plastic spatula or a spoon, fold in the baking soda.
Let the cookie dough chill in the refrigerator for 45-1 hour.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
Roll the cookie dough into medium cookie balls and place on parchment paper.
Bake for 9-11 minutes.
Place M&M’s minis on top of the cookies.
Lasts in the refrigerator for 1 week.
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups flour
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 bag of M&M’s Minis in green and red
- Using a mixer (either handheld or electric stand-u), cream together the butter and sugar.
- Add in the eggs one at a time while mixing on low.
- Add in the flour ½ cup at a time.
- Add in the sea salt.
- Using a plastic spatula or a spoon, fold in the baking soda.
- Let the cookie dough chill in the refrigerator for 45-1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
- Roll the cookie dough into medium cookie balls and place on parchment paper.
- Bake for 9-11 minutes.
- Place M&M’s minis on top of the cookies.
- Lasts in the refrigerator for 1 week.
I can’t even wait to start baking holiday cookies and sharing with friends, family and neighbors!!
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Joanne T Ferguson says
G’day Looks yum and reminds me of childhood fun! Thanks for sharing at our #SayGdayParty! Pinned!
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Cathy says
I love holiday M&Ms, and these cookies look perfect! Great with some coffee or a tall glass of milk 🙂
All month long I am featuring different holiday cookie creations for my cookie countdown to Christmas! I would love it if you stopped by to check it out! 🙂
Cathy
Brett says
i will pop by!! thank you 🙂
shelly peterson says
Yum! These looks so festive and so easy. the kids will sure love these.