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Ingredients
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup light brown sugar firmly  packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 ¼ cup all purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ cups mini M&M's
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Steps
  1. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, light brown sugar until well blended.
  2. Add in the 2 eggs and the pure vanilla extract.  Mix until they are incorporated.
  3. In a separate bowl, sift together the all purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt.
  4. Slowly add the flour mixture into the butter mixture.
  5. Add the mini m&m's.  Save some  m&m's to put on the top.
  6. Shape into 7 oz. balls and bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 8 minutes.
Notes
  • 16Mar2020 - These cookies flattened out too much.  I made up half the cookies and then froze the rest of the dough into logs to be baked off later.
 

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