ROBBI'S M&MS® COOKIES

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Cookies using M&Ms® candies, any variety. Old recipe-but ALWAYS a favorite!

Provided by Robbi Schultze

Categories Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 72

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
1 cup shortening
2 eggs
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups candy-coated milk chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)

Steps:

In a large bowl, mix sugar, eggs, shortening, and vanilla thoroughly. Add flour, salt, and baking soda to creamed mixture. Blend well. Add 3/4 cup candies.
Drop dough by teaspoonful onto baking sheet. Slightly push a few candies on top of each dough ball with remaining candies.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 9 to 11 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Cholesterol 5.8 mg, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 55.3 mg, Sugar 7.1 g