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Sweet and Salty Christmas Cookies


  • Author: chef-joudia
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cookies that blend sweet chocolate with salty snacks for a festive treat perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup crushed pretzels
  • 1 cup crushed potato chips
  • 1 cup M&M’s
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • Sprinkles for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time and stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture, mixing until combined.
  5. Fold in the crushed pretzels, potato chips, M&M’s, and white chocolate chips.
  6. Drop tablespoonfuls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, and sprinkle with decorations.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden.
  8. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

Feel free to swap the M&M’s for another favorite candy or add extra white chocolate for a sweeter taste. These cookies are best enjoyed warm with a cup of hot cocoa.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: cookies, holiday baking, Christmas cookies, sweet and salty