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santa cookie

Santa's Favorite Cookie

Jennie Duncan
Make sure you have Santa's Favorite Cookie out this Christmas Eve. This cookie is fun to make and tastes so good. Loaded with chocolate chips, sprinkles and Christmas M&M's it is the perfect cookie for Santa.
3 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
chilling time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Cookie, Dessert
Cuisine American, Cookie, Holiday
Servings 20 cookies
Calories 195 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ cup M&Ms (Christmas colors)
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup sprinkles

Instructions
 

  • Cream together butter and sugars in a stand mixer (or in a large bowl with a hand mixer) until light and fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla.
  • In a separate bowl shift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Slowly mix this add this to your mixture until combined.
  • Fold in M&Ms, chocolate chips, and sprinkles. Allow to chill for 2 hours in the fridge
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and prepare a baking sheet with non stick cooking spray or a baking liner. Place even balls of dough onto the baking sheet (2-3 tbsp)
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes and allow to set on the baking sheet for an additional 2-3 minutes before removing to a rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Calories: 195kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 23mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 39mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 183IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg
Keyword christmas cookie, Santa's Favorite Cookie
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