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Patriotic M&M Fire Works Cookies | Delicious red white and blue cookies that are festive and so easy!
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Patriotic M&M Fire Works Cookie

Why whip up a batch of Patriotic M&M Fire Works Cookies on the 4th of July? Because these soft M&M cookies are red, white, blue, and full of chocolatey goodness!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time17 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 4th of july cookie recipe, m&m cookie recipe, red white and blue m&m cookies
Servings: 24
Calories: 240kcal
Author: Jill

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • Add flour, baking soda, and cornstarch in a medium bowl.
  • Mix to combine. Set aside.
  • Using your electric mixer add butter and both sugars.
  • Cream together until smooth and without lumps.
  • While mixer is on, slowly add the egg, egg yolk, and vanilla. Mix well.
  • Slowly add the flour mixture, stirring until completely mixed.
  • Stir in the M&Ms and sprinkle. Stir just to combine.
  • Transfer cookie dough to the refrigerator. Chill for 30 minutes.
  • Measure cookie dough with a tablespoon placing the dough on the prepared cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
  • Check that the cookie edges are slightly brown.
  • The cookie centers will be soft and puffy.
  • Allow the cookies to cool slightly on the cookie sheets before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Makes 24 cookies.

Notes

Makes 24 cookies
Cook time 12 minutes
Prep time 5 minutes

Nutrition

Calories: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 33mg | Sodium: 41mg | Potassium: 29mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 237IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 1mg