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Mini M&M Cookies (Itty Bitty!)

Mini M&M Cookies

Mini M&M cookies are the ultimate bite-sized treats that bring joy to any occasion! Bursting with colorful mini M&M candies, these delightful cookies are perfect for parties, lunchboxes, or a sweet indulgence at home. With a quick and easy recipe requiring just 10 minutes of prep and 7 minutes of baking, you can whip up these fun snacks in no time. Their small size makes them visually appealing and enjoyable for both kids and adults alike.

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 36 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter (room temperature)
  • 1 1/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 16.9 ounce bag mini M&Ms (divided)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together room temperature butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time and mix well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  3. Gradually combine all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, and kosher salt until just mixed. Fold in mini chocolate chips and 1 cup of mini M&Ms.
  4. Scoop dough into teaspoon-sized balls and press into additional mini M&Ms before placing on prepared sheets (24 per sheet).
  5. Bake for 6-8 minutes or until the bottoms are slightly golden. Allow cooling on the sheets before transferring to wire racks.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: For an extra touch, add more mini M&Ms on top before baking. Feel free to customize with nuts or other mix-ins for variety.