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9. M&M Sugar Cookies

Kids love seeing bright colors in the cookie jar. This is a simple drop sugar cookie base loaded with chocolate candies.
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup M&M candies

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla.
  4. Add the flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix until a soft dough forms.
  5. Gently fold in the M&M candies.
  6. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool completely.