Chewy Caramel M&M’s Cookies
These large, soft cookies will be a hit with the young and young at heart, too. Underbaking them a little yields a soft and chewy center.
duration
45 minutes
yield
36
difficulty
easy
Recipe Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp corn syrup
- 1 egg
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 cups Caramel M&M’s
Directions:
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes (+ 15 minutes chilling time)
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Using electric mixer, beat together butter, brown and granulated sugar, and corn syrup until fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla.
- Whisk together flour, baking soda and salt; stir into butter mixture until combined. Stir in M&M’s. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
- Drop heaping tablespoonfuls of dough onto parchment paper–lined baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are golden but Centre of cookie is still puffy. Let cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes. Transfer to rack; let cool completely.
Tip: :
- Add 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts if desired.
- Sprinkle warm cookies with a pinch of flaked sea salt, if desired, for Salted Caramel M&M’s Cookies.
- Store cookies in airtight container between layers of waxed paper for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Facts
Per 1 cookie
- Calories 150
- Fat 7g
- Cholesterol 20mg
- Sodium 130mg
- Carbohydrate 21g
- Fiber 0g
- Sugars 15g
- Protein 1g