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Melt in Your Mouth Peanut Butter M&M cookies

These cookies combine one of the best combos there is, chocolate and peanut butter. They will literally melt in your mouth!
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: peanut butter, cookie, m&m
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter melted and cooled
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ¼ cups light brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 ½ cups M&M candies

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°
  • Line baking sheets with foil or parchment paper and grease lightly
  • Melt the butter and let cool slightly before adding to mixing bowl
  • Mix butter and sugars on medium speed until combined
  • Add eggs and peanut butter and mix on medium speed until well combined, scraping edges of bowl.
  • Add dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Don't overmix.
  • Add M&M candies and mix on low speed until candies are incorporated
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and place in fridge for 30 mins to an hour
  • Remove from fridge and scoop by heaping tablespoonfuls and place on prepared baking pan about 2 inches apart
  • Bake for 16-18 minutes or until cookies have browned lightly and have begun to crack on the top
  • Remove from oven and let cool on baking sheet for 1-2 minutes before removing to cooling rack.
  • Cool completely and store in an airtight container