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Robbi's M&M Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Robbi Schultze PHOTO BY: loopedbusrides

"Cookies using M&M candies, any variety. Old recipe-but ALWAYS a favorite !!"
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 156 stars. This recipe average a 4.5 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 5 - 6 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups candy-coated milk chocolate pieces

DIRECTIONS

  1. 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 of M&M candies.
  2. Drop dough by teaspoonful onto cookie sheet. Slightly push a few candies on top of each dough ball with remaining candies.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 9 to 11 minutes, to your liking.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2007 by MANDACOOK1
After reading all the other reviews, I made this using a 1/2 cup of room temp butter and 1/2... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2007 by thekidchef356
WOW! I just made these cookies and they turned out great! I made them with butter only and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 30, 2007 by NOELLER67
Oh My Gosh!!! I have been looking for a recipe like this for YEARS - just like the cookies I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2003 by J
Very quick and tasy cookie. Got many compliments when we took them to a school party. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2007 by skram
DH LOVED these cookies! I used butter instead of shortening. The cookies flattened out a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2005 by PASTRYCHEFA
This recipe falls far short of spectacular! It tastes like store-bought cookies...so, not... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2008 by Maddie S
Best cookies EVERR! Instead of shortening I used 2 sticks of butter and they came out... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2007 by Sheri S.
These were very good! I used a combo of shortening and butter, omitted the salt and increased... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2008 by Brenda Poage
I love this recipe. I do not use shortening. I use 2 sticks of butter and I also add... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2006 by Maggie!
I was looking for a traditional M&M cookie recipe and this is it! They were exactly what I was... MORE

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