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Easy Chocolate Chip MM Cookies

Irresistible Easy Chocolate Chip MM Cookies for Sweet Cravings

These Easy Chocolate Chip MM Cookies are quick to make and satisfy any sweet craving.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Melted; substitute with margarine or vegan butter for dairy-free
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Light Brown Sugar Can use dark brown sugar for deeper flavor
  • 1 large Egg For egg-free, use 1/4 cup applesauce or a flax egg
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract Use pure vanilla for best flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Check for freshness
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with gluten-free blend
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Choose semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips
For Extra Sweetness
  • 1 cup M&M’s Optional; adds color and crunch

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Cookie scoop
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine melted unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and light brown sugar. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  3. Add one egg and a splash of vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt. Slowly add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  5. Fold in chocolate chips and optional M&M’s until evenly distributed.
  6. Drop dollops of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, watching for golden edges and soft centers.
  8. Let cool on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Chill the dough for 30 minutes for better texture and flavor. Avoid overmixing to keep cookies soft and chewy.

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