Easter Candy Cookies
After Easter, we have so much candy, so I decided to make cookies to use it up. My kids loved them! I used Butterfingers®, Snickers®, Hersheys®, M&M's®, and KitKats®. Next time I am trying Starburst®, Skittles®, etc. Have fun with it.
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- Serves: 2 persons
Ingredients
- ¾cup butter-flavored shortening
- 1cup brown sugar
- ½cup white sugar
- 1egg
- 2tablespoons milk
- 1tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1teaspoon salt
- 1teaspoon baking soda
- 1cup chopped Easter candy, or more to taste
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).Step 2
Combine shortening and sugars in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix until creamy. Add egg, milk, and vanilla extract; beat until creamy.Step 3
Mix flour, salt, and baking soda together in another bowl. Add to the sugar mixture; blend thoroughly. Add chopped candies.Step 4
Drop spoonfuls of dough onto cookie sheets.Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until edges are light golden brown, about 11 minutes.