(feel free to cut recipe in half)
Ingredients:
- 4 ½ Cups Flour
- 2 Teaspoons Baking Soda
- 2 Cups Butter, Softened
- 1 ½ Cups Brown Sugar, Packed
- ½ Cup White Sugar
- 2 (3.4 Oz) Boxes Vanilla Instant Pudding
- 4 Eggs
- 2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract
- 4 Cups Mini M&M’s or Sixlets
- 1. Sift together the flour and baking soda. Sit Aside.
- 2. In a large bowl mix the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar together. Beat in the instant pudding until well blended. Stir in the eggs and vanilla. Blend in the flour mixture and stir until it is completely mixed. Stir in your choice of chocolate candy.
- 3. If you will be cutting the cookies into shapes, spread the dough flat on a ungreased 9×13 cookie sheet and bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes. If you are not making shapes, drop cookies by the spoonfuls onto the cookie sheet and bake for the same amount of time.
- 4. Allow the dough to cool completely before cutting into shapes.
- 5. Cookies will remain soft for days (and weeks) when stored in covered containers.