Easter M&M Shortbread Cookies

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Easy shortbread cookies filled with Easter themed M&Ms. Everyone will love the buttery delicious taste of a classic shortbread cookie and the chocolate flavors. These easy shortbread cookies make the perfect easy treat to bake this spring season.

The cookie dough is made like a classic shortbread cookie dough, except for the addition of Easter themed M&Ms. Roll the cookie dough into balls and flatten slightly. Place onto a baking sheet and bake until the bottoms are lightly browned.

Easter M&M Shortbread Cookies

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Ingredients Method

Ingredients

  

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup Easter M&Ms

Method

 

1. Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a large bowl, mix together butter and powdered sugar until fluffy. Add in vanilla extract and mix until smooth. Add in the flour and mix until it is fully combined.
2. Fold in the M&Ms. Roll the cookie dough into balls and flatten slightly. Place the cookies onto a large ungreased baking sheet at least 2-inches apart. Bake for 10-12 minutes.

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