M&M Chocolate Chip Cookies
These delicious M&M chocolate chip cookies are the perfect cookie recipe for any occasion, and are so soft and chewy, and made with a flavorful brown butter cookie dough, and loaded with mini M&Ms and mini chocolate chips.
Servings: 28 Cookies
Calories: 261kcal
Ingredients
- 2 ½ cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter
- 1 ½ cup brown sugar
- ¼ cup sugar
- 1 large egg + 1 extra egg yolk, room temperature
- 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon sour cream
- 9.4 ounce M&M minis (I used only the red)
- 10 ounce semi-sweet mini chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°.
- In a frying pan, brown butter over medium heat, stirring constantly until butter turns an amber color. Remove from heat as soon as the butter starts to brown.
- Pour browned butter into a medium bowl and set aside to cool for 10-15 minutes.
- Add brown sugar and sugar into the brown butter. Stir until combined.
- Using an electric mixer, beat the egg, egg yolk, vanilla, and sour cream to the brown butter mixture until combined.
- In a medium bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt together. Gradually add dry ingredients into wet ingredients and beat on low speed until combined.
- Stir mini chocolate chips and mini M&Ms into cookie dough.
- Wrap cookie dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 45-1 hours.
- Using a 1 inch cookie scoop, roll cookie dough and place on ungreased baking sheet(s).
- Bake for 10-11 minutes or until edges start to brown.
- Remove from the oven, let sit on the cookie sheet for 5 minutes, then remove and place on a wire rack to cool.
Notes
Nutritional values are approximate.
Please note that these values can change with different brands and any modifications made to the recipe. For the most accurate information, use a nutritional calculator with the exact brands and measurements.
Recipe adapted from my M&M Sugar Cookies recipe
Nutrition
Calories: 261kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 26mg | Sodium: 146mg | Potassium: 90mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 23g | Vitamin A: 240IU | Calcium: 32mg | Iron: 1mg