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Dessert for 2

Single M&M Cookie

$2.17for 418 minServes 2

One buttery brown sugar cookie mixes quickly in a small batch and bakes with red and green M&M candies.

Single M&M Cookie

Photo: cookingclassy.com

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical1 oz$0.40Typical price
Eggs, 0.25$0.30 each typical0.25$0.09Typical price
Marshmallows and candy, 0.5 oz$0.25/oz typical0.5 oz$0.11Typical price
Total for the servings shown$1.08

Swaps

  • Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourBaking powder and soda

Not included in the cost.

  • 18 minstart to table
  • Easydifficulty
  • 2servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts

Typical price

$0.54 per serving$2.17 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp salted butter
  • 3 tbsp packed light-brown sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tbsp whisked egg
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 cup red and green m&ms

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 350 F and prepare a small baking sheet.
  2. Stir the butter, brown sugar, salt, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Mix in the flour and baking soda, then fold in the M&M candies.
  4. Shape the dough into one thick cookie on the baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, then cool it on the sheet.

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