Dessert for 20
M&M Cookies
$1.47for 4180 minServes 20
Chilled brown sugar cookie dough folds in M&M candies before baking into chewy cookies with crisp edges.
Photo: cookingclassy.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
 | Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
 | Marshmallows and candy$0.25/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $0.68Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.35 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 180 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 20servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
Typical price
$0.37 per serving$1.47 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups m&m's
Steps
- Whisk the flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
- Beat the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until creamy, then beat in the egg, yolk, and vanilla.
- Mix in the dry ingredients, then fold in the M&M candies.
- Cover the dough and chill it for 2 hours.
- Heat the oven to 350 F and place dough portions on lined baking sheets.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, then cool the cookies on the sheets.
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