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These candy-filled cookies are sweet, chewy and absolutely irresistible

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If your children hit the jackpot while trick-or-treating, you could be swimming in candy for weeks! Put the abundance of M&M’s to good use by making homemade cookies with the kids. You can also teach them about the candy while you bake!

Did you know? The M’s printed on M&M’s stand for the last names of their inventors: Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie. These two businessmen teamed up to make M&M’s in 1941 and started by selling their candy exclusively to the U.S. armed services (the candy-coated shells made M&M’s heat resistant and good for travel).

M&M Cookies

Makes 12 Cookies

1 cup (5 ounces) all-purpose flour

1/4 teaspoon baking soda

 

1/4 teaspoon salt

3/4 cup (5 1/4 ounces) sugar

4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

1 large egg

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