HOMEMADE SANTA COOKIES

DESSERTS ON A DIME

This easy Santa cookies recipe is sure to be a hit with lots of chocolate. These are the best cookies for Santa's plate and so simple.

Prep Time:  10 MIN

COOK Time:  10 MINS

Ingredients

– All-purpose flour – Baking soda – Unsalted butter, softened – Brown sugar packed – Granulated sugar and Salt

PREHEAT YOUR OVEN

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheets with silicone mats or parchment paper.

1

MIX INGREDIENTS

In a medium bowl, combine flour, salt and baking soda. Set aside.

2

MAKE THE DOUGH

In another bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Gradually stir in flour mixture

3

ADD CHOCOLATE CHIPS

Then fold in the chocolate chips.

4

SCOOP

Using a cookie dough scoop, divide dough and roll into balls. Place on prepared baking sheet and slightly press down the top.

5

BAKE

Place the M&Ms on top of the cookie dough and lightly press them down. Bake 8-10 minutes.

6

SERVE

Allow the cookies to set on the baking sheet for 5 minutes and then transfer to a cooling rack. Serve and Enjoy!

5

quick tips

Mix the ingredients on medium speed.

Gradually add in the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients. Then repeat until combined.

Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet. This will help prevent them from breaking.