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Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

My Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookies are so simple (perfect for the kiddos to help with). They are a holiday favorite!!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time9 minutes
Total Time24 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 36
Author: Lil' Luna

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup sprinkles
  • cups Christmas M&Ms, divided
  • 2 cup chocolate chips, milk, semi-sweet or dark chocolate chip

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a baking sheet and set aside.
  • In a stand mixer (or with a hand mixer in a large bowl), cream butter, oil and both sugars. Add eggs and beat until fluffy.
  • Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and vanilla, and mix until incorporated.
  • Chop ½ cup M&Ms and fold into cookie dough mixture along with sprinkles and 1/2 the chocolate chips.
  • Use a medium cookie scoop to scoop dough, roll into balls and place onto the prepared baking sheet. Top with more whole M&Ms. Bake for 9–11 minutes.
  • Let cookies sit on the cookie sheet for a few minutes, then remove to a rack to cool.

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Notes

Store the dough, covered, in the fridge for 1-2 days or frozen for 3-4 months, See How to Freeze Cookie Dough for tips.
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for 3-4 days or in the freezer for 2-3 months.
 

Nutrition

Calories: 187kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 18mg | Sodium: 130mg | Potassium: 35mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 123IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg