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4th of July Monster Cookies


  • Author: islamerrick
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously gooey cookies packed with chocolate chips and M&M’s, perfect for celebrating Independence Day with friends and family.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup browned butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chocolate chips
  • 1 cup M&M’s
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Brown the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  3. Mix the browned butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Add eggs one at a time and then stir in vanilla extract.
  5. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl, then add it to the wet ingredients.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips, M&M’s, and nuts (if using).
  7. Scoop generous portions of dough onto a lined baking sheet.
  8. Bake for about 10-12 minutes until edges are just set.
  9. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

Customize with different kinds of chocolate or add ingredients like nuts or dried fruits for variations.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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